News Archive 2004
TECHNICRETE TAKES 5 AWARDS
2 December 2004
Once again the quality and innovation of Technicrete's range of products has been acknowledged at the prestigious CMA awards.
MAIN ROAD - PHUTHADITJHABA/HARRISMITH STILL OFFERS HARD-WEARING SOLUTION AFTER 10 YEARS
1 December 2004
Technicrete was awarded the contract to supply 114000 square meters of 80 mm interlocking paving blocks for this labour intensive, major road project.
ARMORFLEX: SOLUTION TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
1 December 2004
Technicrete's Armorflex erosion-control system has made a major contribution to environmental protection in an eastern Free State town, simultaneously safeguarding against local flooding, preventing erosion and protecting an ecologically valuable natural wetland.
CONCOR AIDS BEE SKILLS VENTURE
4 October 2004
CONCRETE products manufacturer Techicrete has launched its 2004 skills development programme with a workshop course in paving among a group of emergent men and women contractors in Limpopo Province.
CONCOR "CLEAN SWEEP" AT HILLSIDE MANOR
4 October 2004
BUILDING products manufacturer Technicrete has made a virtual clean-sweep of key exterior building components which are going into in the construction of the up-market Hillside Manor townhouse complex in Nelspruit.
HOLLOW BLOCKS GIVE "FRENCH VILLIAG" LOOK
4 October 2004
ONE woman's creative talent has found an elegant new use for Technicrete's hollow blocks, originally designed to facilitate wall ventilation in underground mines.
NEW COBBLE PAVER FROM Technicrete
4 October 2004
Responding to market demand, Technicrete has developed a new paving block which gives an attractive cobble effect but has stronger interlocking capacity than a traditional cobble-type paver.
SOCIAL PROJECTS AIDS PAVING SKILLS
8 April 2004
A social upliftment project in the Ekurhuleni local government region has provided an opportunity for valuable in-service training in paving skills for workers in a black emerging business construction company.
CONCOR OPENS LATEST MINE SUPPORT PACK PLANT
8 April 2004
Technicrete has opened a new manufacturing plant producing composite support packs for underground mining support at Gold Field's Kloof Mine's No.4 shaft.
ARMORFLEX: SOLUTION TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
8 April 2004
Technicrete's Armorflex erosion-control system has made a major contribution to environmental protection in an eastern Free State town, simultaneously safeguarding against local flooding, preventing erosion and protecting an ecologically valuable natural wetland.
WITBANK PRESIDENTIAL PROJECT: MAKING A LOW COST HOME LOOK REALLY GOOD
8 April 2004
HOW do you make a low- or middle-budget mass housing development look aesthetically attractive? Finding the answer to that question was a major challenge for the developers, designers and architects of the huge Witbank Presidential Job Summit Project, Tasbet Park.