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Demolition waste is being turned into new concrete
Concrete can perform just as well if three-quarters of its content has been recycled, a team has found. Concrete is made from granular...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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SA Billionaire wants to build a new world-class airport just 13km from a Cape Town suburb.
South African billionaire Rob Hersov says he wants to "build a new world-class airport", just 13km from the northern suburb of...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 9, 20211 min read
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In Colombia, Woodpecker Turns Coffee Byproduct Into Building Material
From the third-largest coffee-producing country in the world, a company called Woodpecker is bringing new life to a coffee byproduct...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 9, 20212 min read
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AI will take construction robotics from hype to reality
It seems inevitable that robots will have a big role in the construction industry, but until these machines can automatically prioritize...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 8, 20212 min read
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New System for Manufacturing Beams that can Revolutionize Construction
Scientists from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) have developed and patented a new system for making beams, the goal of which...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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World's First Space Hotel to Begin Construction in 2025
Work is due to start on the world's first 'space hotel' in low Earth orbit in 2025 - and it will come equipped with restaurants, a...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 4, 20214 min read
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How to give your shower an affordable make-over
The modern bathroom has become a haven, with functional and beautiful sanitary ware, including tiles, showerheads, taps and drains being...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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Floating homes in a self-sufficient Amsterdam neighborhood
In a city characterized by fast population growth, Amsterdam residents are beginning to entertain alternative living situations. Enter...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 2, 20212 min read
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Bathroom sink designs you should consider for your home
When youโre renovating your bathroom, choosing the right sink is a key part of the process. After all, it's a major component of this...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 2, 20213 min read
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Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone has attracted more than R21-billion investment
These investments are at different stages of development; two of them, with private investment valued at R380-million, have already...

Deen Gabriel
Mar 1, 20212 min read
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Modern technology and changing approaches to building surveying
Modern technology is changing the way we work, live, transact, and communicate, and we are standing on the brink of a new industrial...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 26, 20214 min read
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HempWood offers a sustainable wood alternative with endless applications
With an educational background in vinyl siding and wood flooring, Fibonacci owner Greg Wilson has developed HempWood, an...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 25, 20213 min read
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Water-powered shower head speaker made from recycled plastic wins honors at CES
Whether itโs podcasts, music or audiobooks, humans are streaming audio content now more than ever. Now, thanks to wireless tech company...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 24, 20212 min read
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Foldable prefab cabin offers endless possibilities
Latvian startup Brette Haus has created an incredibly versatile tiny cabin that can unfold and be installed within only three hours....

Deen Gabriel
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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3D-Printing Is Speeding Up the Automation of Construction
It seems that every few months the architecture world marvels at the latest 3D-printed prototype or art installation and wonders at the...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 17, 20215 min read
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South Africaโs new Lanseria mega smart city plan and what it will look like
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in his 2021 state of the nation address that the Lanseria Smart City, the first new city to be built...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 15, 20214 min read
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Innovative AR technology assists data centre construction
Project delivery company, PM Group is using the โworldโs firstโ engineering-grade Augmented Reality (AR) product, HoloSiteโข, from XYZ...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 11, 20212 min read
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Solar power is now much cheaper than Eskom
A solar installation can produce electricity at roughly half the price Eskom currently charges South African households, NuPowerโs Murray...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 9, 20214 min read
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Used face masks could be repurposed for making roads
A recent study published in the journal Science of The Total Environment has revealed that discarded, single-use face masks could be used...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 8, 20212 min read
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Kenyan woman finds a way to recycle plastic waste into bricks that are stronger than concrete
Using her ingenuity and engineering skills, Nzambi Matee found a way to help the environment by converting plastic waste into building...

Deen Gabriel
Feb 5, 20211 min read
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