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Shack becomes a mansion

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By: Busisiwe Dhlamini – staff writer

A resident of Kayamandi in Western Cape had her shack transformed into a double-storey home in the first ever shack-to-house conversion project. 

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LED lighting good for business

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By: Busisiwe Dhlamini – staff writer

Most organisations have replaced their traditional incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) – but CFLs have now reached their sell-by date. The new kid on the lighting block is LED and it promises significant advantages to the commercial sector.

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Converging great forces

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By: Neil Cameron – general manager of Johnson Controls

One of the latest trends in major commercial buildings — especially those of multinational corporations — is the convergence of the security function and other vital building systems onto a single network. While well worth the effort, it is not an easy task.

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Cement producers preserve C&CI services by establishing the Concrete Institute

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Press release from Jan de Beer, cell 082 456 3677:

Three of South Africa’s leading cement producers have stepped in to fund the establishment of a new company to preserve the vital education, and consulting services previously provided by the Cement & Concrete Institute (C&CI).

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Publication of a standard

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SANS 893-1:2013 Legionnaires' disease Part 1: Risk assessment, and SANS 893-2 Legionnaires' disease Part 2: The control of Legionella in water systems have been published and can be purchased from the Standards sales department of the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS).

For more information on other standards, please visit www.sabs.co.za.

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