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L2B Blog: Renovation or Demolition?
The defining line between renovation or demolition: Here is a question that is posed to me at least once a month – “Do I renovate my existing home or do I demolish it and start from scratch with a new … Read More
Featured Project: Giyani Regional Mall
Description: Construction of a 36 000m² extension to the existing 12 000m² Masingita Mall, located on Malamulele Road in Giyani, Limpopo, resulting in a total GLA of 48 000m². This will then be the biggest shopping centre in the Mopani … Read More
Featured Tender: Maintenance and Repairs of Administrative Buildings in Gatsibo District
Contract Number: 000002/W/NCB/2017/2018 – Gatsibo District Description: The District of GATSIBO invites qualified bidders to submit bids for the rehabilitation of Administrative Buildings in Gatsibo District as indicated in detail in tender document and the bill of quantity (BOQ). Category: … Read More
Did you Know #DYK: Demolitions gone wrong
One of the earliest documented attempts at building implosion was the 1773 raising of Holy Trinity Cathedral in Waterford, Ireland with 150 pounds of gunpowder, a huge amount of explosives at the time. The use of low-velocity explosive produced a … Read More
Industry Events: Manufacturing Indaba EC + Kathu Mining Roadshow Expo + Africa Oil Week + Propak Cape 2017
1. Event: Manufacturing Indaba EC Date: 20 October 2017 Event location: The Boardwalk Conference and Hotel, Port Elizabeth Event Description: The annual Manufacturing Indaba Eastern Cape roadshow brings together provincial manufacturers and businesses to explore growth opportunities, … Read More
L2B Blog: How to demolish a wall the right way
So when I got my topic for our blog I thought to myself, how am I supposed to know? Well seeing as though we’re in the Industry and get to work with the Pro’s on a daily basis, why not … Read More
Featured Project: Imaloto Coal Project, Madagascar
Description: Acquired by Lemur in April 2011 through its acquisition of Coal of Madagascar Limited, the Imaloto Coal Project is located in the Imaloto Coal Basin, which is the northern-most coal field in the greater Sakoa Basin of South West … Read More
Featured Tender: Mangaung Water Augmentation Project – Xhariep Pipeline: Feasibility Study
Contract Number: BW212/SF/14 – Bloem Water Description: Invitation to Tender: Mangaung Water Augmentation Project – Xhariep Pipeline: Feasibility Study Category: Consultants Industries: Institutional + Water Region: Free State Site Inspection: A compulsory briefing session will be held on 13 October 2017 at 11:00. … Read More
Did you Know #DYK: Project Life Cycle Explained
Before I get into the fundamentals of project stages, let’s establish what a project is. Leads 2 Business classifies a development as a project because it is researched as a whole (from the conceptual stage, right up until it is … Read More