Unveiling the Construction Mafia in South Africa: The Threat to Development and Stability
5th Nov, 2024
Introduction
South Africa's construction industry plays a critical role in the nation's infrastructure advancement and economic development. However, it faces a significant threat…
The Timeless Value of Hospitality in Modern Corporate Business
9th Oct, 2024
Hospitality has been part of human culture since the beginning of civilization. It’s much more than politeness or a quick conversation—it’s about showing care…
Navigating the world of Quantity Surveying: Contractor vs Consultant Roles
12th Sep, 2024
Quantity Surveyors play a crucial role in the construction industry, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Their expertise are essential…
Inclusion of Disabled People in Architectural Design
13th Aug, 2024
The South African building industry has come a long way since the introduction of the disability act in the National Building Regulations and Building…
Navigating the dual realms: Being a Candidate Quantity Surveyor in the Public Sector vs the Private Sector
5th Jul, 2024
The role of a Candidate Quantity Surveyor is crucial in both public and private sectors, contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects and…
Breaking Ground: The Rise of Women in the Construction Industry
7th Jun, 2024
In an industry traditionally dominated by men, women are increasingly leaving their mark in construction, challenging stereotypes, and reshaping the landscape of this dynamic…
The role of the Quantity Surveyor in obtaining finance for commercial developments
8th May, 2024
Introduction:
In the intricate world of commercial property development, securing financing is often one of the most challenging yet critical aspects of…
Construction Consulting Tendering and Its Challenges in South Africa: Winning Business While Facing Challenges
20th Mar, 2024
This blog delves into the world of construction tendering in South Africa, exploring both the process itself and the unfortunate reality of corruption that…
Beyond the Bottom Line: The “WHY” of Corporate Philanthropy.
14th Feb, 2024
Corporate philanthropy has become an increasingly important aspect of modern business practices, as companies seek to make a positive impact on society beyond their…
The importance of tax planning and having a tax planning strategy for South African businesses within the Quantity Surveying industry
2nd Feb, 2024
Tax planning plays a crucial role in South Africa for individuals, businesses, and the economy for several reasons:
Professional Fees Series: Commentary on the 2015 Guideline Tariff of Professional Fees for Quantity Surveyors
9th Jan, 2024
Introduction
It should be stated that the guideline tariff of professional fees for the QS profession is exactly that, a Guideline, and that…
The Workplace Chronicles
17th Nov, 2023
In the fast-paced world of business, creating a workplace that fosters productivity, collaboration, and employee satisfaction is more important than ever. An office environment…
Unveiling the Construction Mafia in South Africa: The Threat to Development and Stability
5th Nov, 2024
The Timeless Value of Hospitality in Modern Corporate Business
9th Oct, 2024
Navigating the world of Quantity Surveying: Contractor vs Consultant Roles
12th Sep, 2024
Inclusion of Disabled People in Architectural Design
13th Aug, 2024
Navigating the dual realms: Being a Candidate Quantity Surveyor in the Public Sector vs the Private Sector
5th Jul, 2024
Breaking Ground: The Rise of Women in the Construction Industry
7th Jun, 2024
The role of the Quantity Surveyor in obtaining finance for commercial developments
8th May, 2024
Construction Consulting Tendering and Its Challenges in South Africa: Winning Business While Facing Challenges
20th Mar, 2024
Beyond the Bottom Line: The “WHY” of Corporate Philanthropy.
14th Feb, 2024
The importance of tax planning and having a tax planning strategy for South African businesses within the Quantity Surveying industry
2nd Feb, 2024
Professional Fees Series: Commentary on the 2015 Guideline Tariff of Professional Fees for Quantity Surveyors
9th Jan, 2024
The Workplace Chronicles
17th Nov, 2023
Architect and Builder article feature Jul/Aug 2023| Effective Communication: The Cornerstone of Business Success
6th Sep, 2023
The significance of protecting Heritage Buildings by means of Retrofitting
1st Aug, 2023
What is Unbalanced Bidding and how to overcome it.
22nd Jun, 2023
Professional Fees – A commentary on the Architectural (SACAP) Fee Guidelines
29th May, 2023
The Basic Principals of Contract Law in the Build Environment – As published by the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession
13th Apr, 2023
The Principal Agent under the JBCC Principal Building Agreement
24th Mar, 2023
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
23rd Mar, 2023
When Two Become One: A Successful Company Integration
17th Mar, 2023
The Role and Importance of Construction Project Management
10th Feb, 2023
Late Payments and its effect on Construction Projects
16th Jan, 2023
JBCC selected subcontractor, nominated subcontractor and direct contractor
24th Oct, 2022
Office Culture in a Nutshell
13th Oct, 2022
SACPCMP Registration Process
1st May, 2022
Procedures of Dispute Resolution as regards to BCC PBA Edition 6.2
13th Apr, 2022
Nominated vs Selected Subcontractors
13th Mar, 2022
A Summary of the Quantity Surveying Code of Conduct as published by SACQSP
13th Jan, 2022
Defects Liability Period & Completion - Clause 21 & 22 JBCC
13th Oct, 2021
Concrete in the Construction Industry
15th Sep, 2021
Insurances & Guarantees - Clause 8, 10 & 11 of the JBCC
30th Jul, 2021
Renovate, remodel or rebuild? here’s how to choose
17th May, 2021
Your guide to modular buildings
6th Apr, 2021
Winter is Here - Take Advantage!
3rd Mar, 2021
Woman in Construction - From the inside out
3rd Mar, 2021
SMME Sub-Contractors: Challenges in execution of Government Infrastructures
4th Nov, 2020
BIM (Building Information Modeling) - Solution
15th Oct, 2020
Work Smarter, not Harder
3rd Sep, 2020
Impacts of COVID-19 on the Economy and Businesses
3rd Jul, 2020
3D Printing in the Construction Industry
3rd Jun, 2020
COVID- 19 as a Force Majeure Event
10th May, 2020
The Earth’s Energy - Geothermal Heating & Cooling Systems.
24th Dec, 2019
Who Owns the Float
15th Dec, 2019
Words Matter but Written Words Matter More
15th Nov, 2019
Hotels - Change in development approaches
22nd Sep, 2019
The state of South Africa's Construction Industry
8th Aug, 2019