Following the marked global shift towards green initiatives, the building sector now has environmental sustainability as a core principle. A recent report estimates the international green construction market at $338.53 billion in 2024, with the projected growth at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.8%, highlighting its remarkable rise. This modern take on green […]
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has gained global recognition in recent years for its significant economic growth with construction and mining being at an all-time high creating growth across all affiliated sectors. This economic upswing has sparked a construction boom that has led to a shortage of materials and labour in many aspects of the market. […]
The success of any construction project depends on the quality of work delivered. Inadequate quality control can lead to safety hazards, rework, delays, cost overruns and even damage to the reputation of the construction company. Therefore, it is essential to have robust quality assurance systems in place to ensure that the required quality standards are […]
Construction projects can be complex and require the right ready-mix concrete to set a strong foundation and ensure the project is successful. From strength and durability to workability and cost, there are a number of factors to consider when selecting the right ready-mix concrete for your project. […]
Ready-mix concrete is a type of concrete that is manufactured in a factory or batching plant according to a set recipe and then delivered to a construction site by truck-mounted transit mixers. This method of producing and delivering concrete has several benefits over traditional on-site mixing, including reduced waste and pollution. […]
Premix concrete is a combination of cement, water, a mix of aggregate varieties of sand, gravel, and stone. Concrete is an essential building material delivering unparalleled durability and is energy efficient. The construction industry has embraced premix concrete as it provides a range of extensive benefits compared to regular concrete. These are the six main […]
Aggregate is one of the many ingredients that fuel large-scale industrial development of the 21st century and is made from small granular materials such as sand, crushed stone, and slag, used to make concrete and gravel. The concrete industry is expected to grow at 2.9% per year until 2025, which is one of many examples why […]
Aggregate is a plentiful granular material mix typically made of sand, stone, gravel, recycled concrete and crushed rock. It gives volume and adds natural resistance to erosion, making it a popular material in construction. Aggregate can range from sand to stone and can be separated into finer granule forms to coarse particulates. Here’s how aggregate […]
Ensuring the safety of your workers should be your number one priority. With the COVID-19 pandemic unfolding across the globe, it is imperative that measures are implemented to reduce its impact on your workforce. While many organisations have been ordered to allow employees to work from home, some businesses are still required to resume work […]
