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  • Ghacem supports Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital
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    Ghacem supports Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital

    By on 2017 ,August, 28

    Cement manufacturer, Ghacem, has promised to adopt and support the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the Western Region as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility.Acting Managing Director and Works Manager of Ghacem in Takoradi, Jorn Johansen announced this when the company donated 1,000 bags of cement to the hospital as part of activities marking its 50th...[READ MORE]

  • WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING BRICK BY BRICK
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    WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING BRICK BY BRICK

    By on 2017 ,May, 18

      Hair extension, voguish clothes, catalogues of vanities and luxuries are certainly one of the few pleasures solely doled out to women. From caring too much about their nails being chipped, to too much dirt and ‘filth’ to work in, the blanket has already been thrown in with men resigning themselves to the fact that women prefer...[READ MORE]

  • THE ROLE OF QUALITY EQUIPMENT IN TODAY’S ROBUST CONSTRUCTION MARKET
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    THE ROLE OF QUALITY EQUIPMENT IN TODAY’S ROBUST CONSTRUCTION MARKET

    By on 2017 ,March, 13

    In an era where the Global Construction Market is set to grow from USD 8.5 trillion to USD 10.3 trillion by 2020, the significance of quality equipment cannot be overemphasized.Protecting InvestmentsQuality materials and equipment are a guarantee of good cum robust works, and as such it is incumbent on property developers and stakeholders to ensure the safety of...[READ MORE]

  • Health or Pocket; Rivers to Cross; Boundaries to Protect
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    Health or Pocket; Rivers to Cross; Boundaries to Protect

    By on 2017 ,February, 21

    Water has proven to be the ultimate healer through its distressing effects, and what could be better than to own a pool of the earth’s most effective distressing compound at your backyard? The Pool Crave With an increasing middle income class and an ever expanding need for quality urban life, Ghanaians now crave for the swimming pool to be close to them...[READ MORE]

  • Off-site key to unlocking UK’s housing crisis
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    Off-site key to unlocking UK’s housing crisis

    By on 2016 ,August, 26

    In Elements’ factory in Telford, Shropshire, workers are making homes destined for a 23-floor high-rise in Greenwich, south-east London.Each module takes seven days to make: on day three it is painted, on day four the windows are installed. Electrics and plumbing are fitted, and all the furnishings are included – down to the soap dish and coat...[READ MORE]

  • $1bn indoor theme park set for Dubai
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    $1bn indoor theme park set for Dubai

    By on 2016 ,August, 26

      A new US$1 billion (£758m) indoor amusement park in Dubai will boast a Marvel Comics-themed zone; a first-of-its-kind 3D ride featuring 18 IMAX projectors; and a hair-raising Haunted Hotel where visitors must be aged 15 and over.At first glance, the dusty surroundings of IMG Worlds of Adventure – exterior landscaping is still to be...[READ MORE]

  • Rooftop bridge connects riverside house and café in South Korea
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    Rooftop bridge connects riverside house and café in South Korea

    By on 2016 ,August, 19

    South Korean studio Lee Haan Architects has completed a house and cafe connected by a bridge and arranged around courtyards with views of a nearby river and cherry trees. Two Courtyards House and Bridge 130 Cafe were designed by Yongin City-based Lee Haan Architects for a young couple who chose to give up city living in favour of a quieter life in the picturesque Hwagae...[READ MORE]

  • World’s largest 3D printer working on sustainable house
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    World’s largest 3D printer working on sustainable house

    By on 2016 ,August, 19

    The world’s largest 3D printer may about to make a game-changing development in the sustainable housing sector.3D printing collective World’s Advanced Saving Project (WASP) has unveiled the world’s largest delta-style 3D printer, which can build full-size buildings out of mud and clay for nearly no cost. The BigDelta printer stands 40 feet tall...[READ MORE]

  • Liberia’s National Housing Authority boosts low income earners
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    Liberia’s National Housing Authority boosts low income earners

    By on 2016 ,August, 19

    The Deputy Director General of Liberia’s National Housing Authority (NHA), Prince Wreh, has revealed that National Housing Authority (NHA) has set aside US$1 million to put up permanent homes for former residents of the Township of West Point in the VOA Community.According to Wreh, the goal of Liberia’s National Housing Authority (NHA) is to build...[READ MORE]

  • South African construction firm Group Five profits up 64%
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    South African construction firm Group Five profits up 64%

    By on 2016 ,August, 18

    South African construction firm Group Five reported a 64 percent rise in profits on Monday, helped by a strong showing at its toll roads business in Hungary and Poland.Diluted headline earnings per share (EPS) rose to 335 cents in the year to end-June from 204 cents in the previous year.Headline EPS is South Africa’s main profit measure that...[READ MORE]

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