Repairing for the Long Haul
By Schalk Faber, Technical Specialist, Penetron Africa Concrete rehabilitation in ageing infrastructure has been a long-debated subject, where aesthetics have
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The Most Important Millimetre in Concrete
By Wiljee Blom, NDip (Civil Eng.), Stage 3 Concrete Technologist, Technical Manager, Penetron Africa When asked what determines concrete durability,
Extending Service Life: The Most Effective Strategy for Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Concrete
By Wiljee Blom, NDip (Civil Eng.), Stage 3 Concrete Technologist, Technical Manager, Penetron Africa Introduction Following discussions with Mota-Engil regarding
What Does the Term “Green Concrete” Really Mean?
By Lexi McKenzie (PMP), BSc Engineering (Civil), Penetron Africa. When someone mentions “Green Concrete,” it’s easy for the imagination to
Why Contractors Choose Crystalline Technology For Long-Term Concrete Confidence
By Lewis van der Bank, N.Dip Civil Engineering, Penetron Africa Contractors’ Viewpoint Having been in a managerial position for seven
Water Security and Sustainable Infrastructure: How Concrete Choices Shape Africa’s Future
By Lewis van der Bank, N.Dip Civil Engineering, Penetron Africa The Problem We’re Facing In my work supporting concrete water
The Future of Concrete in Africa: Building for a 100-Year Service Life
By Jonathan Whitehead, N.Dip Civil Engineering, Penetron Africa As a Penetron Engineer, I have been involved in numerous large scale