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Building contractor Hawklay Investments completes new Electrosales Msasa store
Zimbabwe’s “pre-eminent hardware provider”, Electrosales, with headquarters in Graniteside, Harare, recently moved and upgraded its store in Msasa. The store: The bigger store continues with Electrosales’ vibrant and cutting-edge approach to building and home improvement solutions for domestic, contracting and industrial customers. Whether individuals or companies in the Msasa area need bulk supplies, or just…
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RESTAPEDIC MOVES TO NEWLY BUILT AND MODERN FACTORY IN SUNWAY CITY
Renowned for manufacturing premium quality beds, Restapedic Bedding has recently moved into their newly built factory at Number 1 Sleep Street, Sunway Industrial Park. The factory was build as a single-roof solution to the four separate premises that they rented in the Msasa area, with the main offices being at 12 George Avenue. They also…
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Caltex Braford Lubricants renovates its warehouse, in Byo Belmont.
-text by Michael Nott -photos by Fotohaus -plans by Gemma Temlett Caltex Braford Lubricants is a division of Braford Investments (Pvt) Limited, a Zimbabwean company that was incorporated in January 2003. The division is the official distributor of Caltex branded lubricants in Zimbabwe for Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd. Caltex Braford Lubricants is headquartered in Msasa,…
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Zimtile commissions a modern concrete brick manufacturing plant
Text by Perry Kaande Photos by Fotohaus THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS, MARIAN CHOMBO, SAYS THE GOVERNMENT HAS SET IN MOTION THE NATIONAL QUALITY POLICY WHICH AIMS TO UPSCALE THE QUALITY AND STANDARDS OF ZIMBABWEAN PRODUCTS IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKS. She said this at the commissioning of the Zimtile brick…
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Exploring the Built Environment: Big 5 Construct Southern Africa and NAFBI to host Stakeholders Engagement Forum
Driving progress towards a resilient, transparent, and transformed construction industry, top ministers to attend. Tackling corruption, imbalance and destructive delays in the local construction environment is essential for the industry to do well. From AI-based solutions 1 to removing regulatory stumbling blocks, the industry needs to come together to plot the way forward. To facilitate…
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Africa’s Bright Future: Experts to Discuss Smart City Solutions for the Continent
The 6th annual African Smart Cities Summit and co-located industry events take place this June Smart cities are the future of urban development, using digital technologies to improve lives, optimise access to resources and fuel economic growth. By 2050, the World Economic Forum predicts that 7 out of 10 people will live in cities. Some…
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Thuli Petroleum Opens Its 9th Outlet In Willowvale
SITTING ON 8000 SQUARE METERS OF LAND, THE NEW THULI PETROLEUM IS LOCATED ON STAND 10239 HIGHFIELD, ALONG THE BUSY WILLOWVALE ROAD. Presently Blend petrol and diesel are sold while unleaded petrol will be available soon. The service station has a food court serving delicious food for your on-the-go meals. The site was vacant before…
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New Office & Retail Outlet for Steelmate Investments
Recently Steelmate Investments has opened their fourth and newest branch at 706 Gleneagles Road in Willowvale near the junction with High Glen Road. If you’re driving along Gleneagles, it’s very clearly visible. It’s an imposing double storey building painted in a dramatic dark grey colour, similar to the grey Chromadek sheeting used for their warehouse.…
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Zimbabwe Built Contractors Association partners European Union to boost the built environment
Zimbabwe continues to transform itself into a more resilient and greener economy, with players and other stakeholders in the built environment taking huge steps to ensure a smooth and fast journey is experienced in the process. Helping in that direction is the Zimbabwe Building Contractors Association (ZBCA) which, jointly with the European Union’s Africa RISE…
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Roller Shutter Door
One of the most versatile and commonly used door types. The roller door is a door that opens and closes vertically with the door curtain rolling up onto a barrel situated at the top of a pair of guides in which the door curtain travels in. A roller door is either lifted using a manual…
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