New home lift, over 72 million customizations
Hands On Lifts new E20 Homelift; connects two or more floors of an apartment and is suitable for both indoor…
New home lift, over 72 million customizations
Hands On Lifts new E20 Homelift; connects two or more floors of an apartment and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. The Home Lift E20 is the ideal solution to improve a home’s comfort; tailored to the needs of the individual and the family. Versatile and safe; it…
Paragon Interface completes multi-company fit-out at 1 Park Lane
If designing the interior fit-out for an iconic building is not enough of a demanding challenge. Imagine the complexities that…
Paragon Interface completes multi-company fit-out at 1 Park Lane
If designing the interior fit-out for an iconic building is not enough of a demanding challenge. Imagine the complexities that arise; when a building contains different clients; each with their own requirements, branding and aesthetics. This was the challenge that faced interior architecture company Paragon Interface; part of the Paragon…
KZN Covid-19 wards with fast track solution
Working closely with the Department of Health in Kwa-Zulu Natal; TAL has helped fast track an overhaul of the healthcare…
KZN Covid-19 wards with fast track solution
Working closely with the Department of Health in Kwa-Zulu Natal; TAL has helped fast track an overhaul of the healthcare facilities at Clairwood Hospital in Mobeni, Durban. Originally converted from army barracks into a hospital in 1956; Clairwood Hospital required significant renovations in order to transform it into a functional…
Top clients allow Zutari to make an impact at industry awards
Engineering consultant Zutari has celebrated its approach of making an engineered impact on the projects and communities it is involved…
Top clients allow Zutari to make an impact at industry awards
Engineering consultant Zutari has celebrated its approach of making an engineered impact on the projects and communities it is involved with; as well as co-creating value-adding solutions in collaboration with its clients; with various wins and commendations at the recent Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) Aon Engineering Excellence Awards 2020…
Touchless technology at airports to mitigate the spread of the virus
The adoption of touchless technology in airports is accelerating the recovery period of the pandemic. This is due to its…
Touchless technology at airports to mitigate the spread of the virus
The adoption of touchless technology in airports is accelerating the recovery period of the pandemic. This is due to its infection control benefits in mitigating the spread of the virus. Reduction of touchpoints According to the World Health Organisation, hand transmission is the main pathway to germ contagion. In comparison…
Barloworld and Caterpillar ‘bubble’ showroom a winner at SAISC Steel Awards 2020
Paragon Architects is proud to be associated with the Barloworld and Caterpillar Head Office and Showroom in Isando, Johannesburg, developed…
Barloworld and Caterpillar ‘bubble’ showroom a winner at SAISC Steel Awards 2020
Paragon Architects is proud to be associated with the Barloworld and Caterpillar Head Office and Showroom in Isando, Johannesburg, developed by the Eris Property Group. The flagship project was nominated for the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) Steel Awards 2020 by steelwork contractor Central Welding Works. It was…
Without meaningful community engagement, infrastructure development projects will fail
“Communities are an integral part of any infrastructure and construction project. They must be seen as rightful participants and the…
Without meaningful community engagement, infrastructure development projects will fail
“Communities are an integral part of any infrastructure and construction project. They must be seen as rightful participants and the different voices that exist in every community need to be heard. Women; the youth; the aged; the disabled; etc. Firms and contractors need to be prepared to spend time on meaningful and effective public…
Concrete without sand – works fine
No-fines concrete (NFC) is obtained by eliminating the fine material – sand – from the normal concrete mix. Instead, single-sized…
Concrete without sand – works fine
No-fines concrete (NFC) is obtained by eliminating the fine material – sand – from the normal concrete mix. Instead, single-sized coarse aggregates are surrounded and held together by a thin layer of cement paste to add strength. Among the main advantages of NFC is economy in materials, higher thermal insulating…
Steel production trends to sustain the manufacturing industry
The manufacturing industry has been hard hit by the consequences of COVID-19, as reported in recent GDP reports, stating the…
Steel production trends to sustain the manufacturing industry
The manufacturing industry has been hard hit by the consequences of COVID-19, as reported in recent GDP reports, stating the sector suffered a 74,9% financial downturn. This sector-wide drop – including iron, steel, non-ferrous metal products, metal products and machinery – has contributed a total of 11% to the overall…
New York and London streets inspire new flooring
Interface, one of the world’s leading modular flooring producers, has unveiled its latest carpet tile collection, NY+LON Streets, inspired by…
New York and London streets inspire new flooring
Interface, one of the world’s leading modular flooring producers, has unveiled its latest carpet tile collection, NY+LON Streets, inspired by the iconic cities of New York and London, and nylon, the new flooring’s core material. Interface products for many years; supplied and installed by KBAC Flooring; specified for dozens of…
Growthpoint receives world-leading green building certification
The new Exxaro head office building in Centurion, developed and owned by Growthpoint, has achieved a 6-Star green rating. The Growthpoint Properties owned…
Growthpoint receives world-leading green building certification
The new Exxaro head office building in Centurion, developed and owned by Growthpoint, has achieved a 6-Star green rating. The Growthpoint Properties owned and developed Exxaro head office in Centurion; achieved 6-Star As-Built rating from the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) under the Green Star New Build certification system. Green building certification…
Harmony and lightness in the bathroom
The redesigned Geberit bathroom series Smyle has an even more ornate and modern look. The design of the washbasins and…
Harmony and lightness in the bathroom
The redesigned Geberit bathroom series Smyle has an even more ornate and modern look. The design of the washbasins and furniture can coordinate individual combinations. The linear design of the front and the modern lightweight handle design are both new. The handles mirror the radii of washbasins and thus creates…
