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L2B Blog: What is the importance of appointing an architect?
What is the importance of appointing an architect? What is the importance of appointing an architect? What is Architecture? Architecture is the art of building. It satisfies a basic, universal human need for shelter. An architect is an artist who … Read More
Featured Project: 46 Katherine Street – Building
Description: Construction of a 22 000m² GLA, P-Grade development located within the new Katherine Street Mixed-Use Precinct in Sandton, Gauteng. This development is walking distance from Sandton City and the Gautrain Station and has prominent exposure from Katherine Street. This … Read More
Featured Tender: Transhex Housing Project : Phase 1
Contract Number: HSC01/2017/2018 – Department of Human Settlements Description: Department of Human Settlements Cape Town invites tenders for the Construction of a Stormwater Canal, Channels and the Internal Civil Engineering Services for 2546 Erven for Phase 1 of the Transhex … Read More
Did you Know #DYK – Women in architecture
Women in architecture Women in architecture have been documented for many centuries, as professional (or amateur) practitioners, educators and clients. In 1980 M. Rosaria Piomelli, born in Italy, became the first woman to hold a deanship of any school of … Read More
Industry Events: Decorex Cape Town + Captains of Construction and Infrastructure Forum
Event: Decorex Cape Town 2017 Date: 27 April 2017 to 30 April 2017, from 10:00 to 18:00 Event location: CTICC, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8001 Event description: The latest décor and design trends, products and … Read More
L2B Blog: What makes for great building design?
What makes for great building design? What makes for great building design… There is a unique mind inside the head of an architect that is magically able to juggle numbers, lines and angles, along with creative possibilities that most of … Read More
Featured Project: Thembelihle Village
Description: Construction of 734 social housing units, including retail and offices. The scope of works includes two 3 storey walk up blocks, seven 4 storey walk up blocks, two 10 storey tower blocks and four 11 storey tower blocks. The … Read More
Featured Tender: Periodic Maintenance of National Route R22 section 4 from Mseleni River (km 0.0) to Phelendaba Circle (km 31.2)
Contract Number: NRAR.022-040-2017/2 – SANRAL Description: For the Periodic Maintenance of National Route R22 section 4 from Mseleni River (km 0.0) to Phelendaba Circle (km 31.2). The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) invites tenders for the Periodic Maintenance of National Route … Read More
Did you Know #DYK – SASSDS Life Cycle Costing App
SASSDS Life Cycle Costing App SASSDA (Southern African Stainless Steel Development Association ) has a Life Cycle Costing App which can be downloaded free from the Google Playstore or the Apple App Store. This useful app can be used by … Read More