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10 Jul 2019

Stand Up for Health

The second edition of our groundbreaking eBook is available to download now!  Two years ago, we published a cutting-edge eBook that explored all aspects of standing in the workplace. As the debate continues, we have gathered even more relevant data, as well as additional points of view. As somewhat of an authority on floor level...
28 Jun 2019

Carte Blanche Making A Difference Trust - Ngwelezana Hospital Paediatric Burns Unit

Franke assist in an upliftment project to provide a new Paediatric Burns Unit at Ngwelezana Hospital In 2018 Franke was approached by the architects at Hospital Design Group who have undertaken, together with the Carte Blanche Making a Difference Trust, to uplift the paediatric facilities and services for trauma and burn patients at Ngwelezana Hospital....
24 May 2019

DERBIT SA hosts a project contract agreement seminar

DERBIT SA, the professional waterproofing systems manufacturer, held a project contract agreement seminar for DERBIT Approved Contractors (DAC’s) at the Linbro Office Park Training Centre. The purpose of the seminar, a better understanding of their rights and commitments related to project contract agreements. A project contract is an agreement between a builder, project manager and...
26 Feb 2019

Specialists in Healthcare requirements for safety & security

Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital   I   NMCHT Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital   I  Kiaat Private Hospital   I   Life Hilton Hospital   I   Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital Healthcare Hospitals and Medical facilities are among the most challenging design and building projects, and they are increasingly moving away from focusing on illness and cure to wellness and the care...
19 Feb 2019

Healing Environment, World Class Child Healthcare

“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” Nelson Mandela, May 1995. The multi award-winning Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital is a world-class paediatric facility – Ruben Reddy Architects partnered with GAPP Architects & Urban Designers and UK based architects, Sheppard Robson International and John...
30 Jan 2019

A safer, more hygienic slop hopper for the Netcare Group

A slop hopper is a large sanitary fitting used primarily in hospitals to dispose of human waste and is an integral part of the sanitary fittings required by healthcare facilities. The Netcare Group takes hygiene in its facilities seriously and now has a new and much more hygienic solution for slop hoppers specified for all...
28 Jan 2019

A tested technology with a renewed sense of relevance

Technilamp specialises in the design, manufacture, assembly, installation and maintenance of customised equipment to disinfect against harmful pathogens and extend the shelf life of fresh foods. The company works closely with Philips Lighting in all aspects of the design and functionality of the equipment. The discovery of Listeriosis in a leading FMCG meat processing plant...
12 Dec 2018

a.b.e. Waterproofing for new Namibian Home Affairs building

a.b.e. Construction Chemicals has supplied polyurea waterproofing coating for expansive areas of the new Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs offices in Windhoek. a.b.e. is part of the Chryso Southern Africa Group. Noel Abendroth, a.b.e. High-Performance Coatings Solutions Manager, says VIP QuickSeal PP 350, a pure polyurea that offers exceptionally high tensile strength, was applied to...
04 Dec 2018

Specifying vinyl flooring: 2 key considerations

Vinyl flooring is a popular choice of floor covering for hospitals, schools and universities amongst others. Given that these environments require a flooring system that is durable and will last for an extended period, the old adage of getting it right the first time is especially pertinent. That is why careful attention must be paid...
17 Oct 2018

Sika technologies aid the upgrade of The Boulevard - Cape Town

The Boulevard, situated in Woodstock Cape Town, is an upmarket commercial landmark and a popular home to both local and international tenants. This uniquely beautiful, glass building was in need of a facelift to ensure the structure was of sound integrity. The project commenced in March 2018 and was completed in June 2018. When this...