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The South Africa Road Federation (SARF): Capacity Development, Training Continues with Virtual Meetings August: 6; 11-13; 18-20; & 26-27

Professional development nonprofit organization The South Africa Road Federation (SARF) is delivering accredited courses using Microsoft Teams during August—1-day, 2-day, and 3-day— with planning for courses later in the year […]

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Bryan Perrie: Concrete Parking Lots—Cooler, Environmentally Friendly, & High Curb Appeal w/Low Maintenance

“Concrete offers several major advantages when building parking areas, said Bryan Perrie, Managing Director-The Concrete Institute (TCI) and Long-time Former Director-ISCP.” He added that several studies in the United States have

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South Africa Low-Volume Concrete Roads Prove Economic & Safe Option for Rural Areas

In South Africa, where poor rural gravel roads cause horrific accidents, The Concrete Institute (TCI) holds the belief that there is substantial scope for more low-volume concrete roads to increase road

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Concrete Reinforced with Life-Extending Basalt Fibers—Meshes, Geogrid Meshes, Scrims, Rebar, Chopped

“Basalt fiber is 100% natural lava rock & significantly reduces the carbon footprint —because during the formation of the lava, all the harmful emissions have already been released” —Gordon Forrester, PMSA-South Africa, Johannesburg Area

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“Air-Purifying Concrete Can Reduce Atmospheric Pollution”- B. Perrie, Former Long-Time ISCP Director

The use of air-purifying concrete in both concrete pavements and surrounding concrete structures can play a major role in the reduction of atmospheric pollution in urban areas, says Bryan Perrie,

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South Africa: PIARC “International Seminar on Road Pavements”—To be Held during “Durban Regional Conference for Africa”

The PIARC International Seminar on Road Pavements will be held within the framework of the Regional Conference for Africa October 9–11, 2018 at the Durban International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa.

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Modern Concrete Roads Offer Ride Comfort & Safety—Due to Shorter Slabs, Narrow Contraction Joints, Dowels, & …

Bryan Perrie, Managing Director-The Concrete Institute in South Africa and former ISCP Vice-President and Board Director explains that concrete roads suffer from an image problem because many very old concrete

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Attractive, Durable Concrete Parking Areas Hold Many Civic Benefits

Cape Business News Online from Cape Town, South Africa, reported: According to global authority on concrete pavements Bryan Perrie, PE, Managing Director-The Concrete Institute and ISCP Vice-President, concrete offers several major

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2nd ACCTA to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa Jan 27-29, 2016 with Pre-Conference Lectures Jan 25-26

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa announces the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Cement and Concrete Technology in Africa (ACCTA), to be held at Emperor’s Palace in Johannesburg,

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Totally Concrete Expo & ACPA Workshop to be Held in May in South Africa

The African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos, will be held May 11-14, 2015 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. The theme is “Shaping the future of cement

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Ultra-Thin Reinforced Concrete Pavement (UTRCP) in South Africa

The Gauteng Department of Public Transport, Roads and Works (GDPTRW), in partnership with the City of Tshwane, and Council for Science and Industrial Research, initiated the Ultra-thin Reinforced Concrete Pavement

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