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Your go-to resource for all things architectural, design and construction. A combined online platform for “Floors in Africa” & “Walls and Roofs in Africa” magazines, which targets niche markets with content that inspires, entertains, and educates. Marketing with the Media In Africa Group delivers 360-degree recognition, for with work that speaks for itself when we do the talking.

South Africa’s solar surge comes with a warning.As demand for solar installations grows, so does the risk posed by subst...
22/07/2025

South Africa’s solar surge comes with a warning.
As demand for solar installations grows, so does the risk posed by substandard solar cables — from fire hazards to system failure.

⚠️ Don’t overlook the wiring. Discover what every installer and property owner needs to know:
🔗 https://bit.ly/article_sasolarboomatrisk

Build smarter. Spend wiser.Digital tools are revolutionising how construction companies manage costs — boosting efficien...
22/07/2025

Build smarter. Spend wiser.
Digital tools are revolutionising how construction companies manage costs — boosting efficiency, unlocking profits, and increasing resilience in uncertain times.

📊 Discover how software like RIB is reshaping project control from the ground up:
🔗 https://bit.ly/article_ribsoftware

📣 Cape Town, it’s your turn!The ultimate CPD event for Designers, Architects & Specifiers is landing soon — and it’s goi...
22/07/2025

📣 Cape Town, it’s your turn!
The ultimate CPD event for Designers, Architects & Specifiers is landing soon — and it’s going to be 🔥

See this incredible lineup of industry professionals:
⭐️Ludwig Chambers & Johan Basson, BOSS Architects
⭐️Jozanne Louw, Paragon Group
⭐️Callie van der Merwe, COOOP.co
⭐️Akheel Kahn, Lead AI Instructor
⭐️Gustav Roberts, SALT Architects
⭐️Pierre Swanepoel, dhk Architects

If you’re serious about staying ahead in the built environment — you need to be at DAS Cape Town.
🎟️ Book your spot now: https://buff.ly/W4xlssw?

Design with the land, not against it.Indigenous green roofs don’t just look good – they regenerate biodiversity, reduce ...
21/07/2025

Design with the land, not against it.
Indigenous green roofs don’t just look good – they regenerate biodiversity, reduce heat and water loads, and honour local ecology. But it all starts with selecting the right indigenous or locally indigenous plants.

🌿 Discover the benefits of semi-intensive green roof design rooted in native planting:
🔗 https://bit.ly/article_ameliacoogan

Healing spaces start from the ground up.In modern healthcare design, flooring needs to go far beyond hygiene. From infec...
21/07/2025

Healing spaces start from the ground up.
In modern healthcare design, flooring needs to go far beyond hygiene. From infection control and slip resistance to acoustic comfort and emotional impact, the right flooring plays a crucial role in recovery.

👉 Learn what designers and facility planners need to know when specifying flooring for hospitals, clinics and care centres:
🔗 https://bit.ly/article_healthcaredesign

What’s really underfoot in today’s homes?From natural textures to bold patterns, interior designers are redefining how f...
18/07/2025

What’s really underfoot in today’s homes?
From natural textures to bold patterns, interior designers are redefining how flooring shapes a space. It’s no longer just about durability – it’s about identity, comfort and connection.

✨ Discover the trends influencing today’s most stylish floors: https://bit.ly/article_urbanflux

From the ground up to the top — your brand belongs in the spotlight.Get your brand in front of the architects, designers...
18/07/2025

From the ground up to the top — your brand belongs in the spotlight.
Get your brand in front of the architects, designers, and decision-makers shaping Africa’s built environment.

📢 Book your space in the upcoming issues of FLOORS and WALLS & ROOFS magazines — and position your products where they matter most: in the projects that define tomorrow.

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Can nature help shape the future of cities?New local research shows how Nature-based Solutions (NbSs) can address climat...
18/07/2025

Can nature help shape the future of cities?
New local research shows how Nature-based Solutions (NbSs) can address climate risks, social inequality and infrastructure resilience — all while restoring biodiversity.

🌱 From living walls to restored wetlands
Discover how South Africa’s built environment can benefit from working with nature, not against it.

🔗 Explore the findings: https://bit.ly/article_naturebasedsolutions

🌲 Luxury meets landscape in the heart of PatagoniaDiscover a boutique-scale modular tourist complex that blends contempo...
17/07/2025

🌲 Luxury meets landscape in the heart of Patagonia
Discover a boutique-scale modular tourist complex that blends contemporary architecture with the raw beauty of an ancient Arrayanes forest in Argentine Patagonia.

🏡 Designed to disappear into nature — yet leave a lasting impression
These luxury cabins showcase how modular design and environmental harmony can coexist in unforgettable ways.

🔗 Step inside the Casa Gallareta experience → https://bit.ly/article_casagallareta

🧪 Not all floors are created equal — some are coated for performanceWhat exactly is a floor coating, why does it matter,...
17/07/2025

🧪 Not all floors are created equal — some are coated for performance
What exactly is a floor coating, why does it matter, and how do you choose the right one? We break it down in three essential questions.

💡 From durability and hygiene to design and safety — coatings do more than protect
Whether for industrial, commercial or residential applications, knowing your options can make or break your flooring system.

🔗 Get the full breakdown on coatings that go the distance → https://bit.ly/article_floorcoatings

🏡 What’s underfoot is changing fastGet an insider’s view on which flooring types are dominating South African homes — an...
16/07/2025

🏡 What’s underfoot is changing fast
Get an insider’s view on which flooring types are dominating South African homes — and why. From finishes to functionality, this frank breakdown reveals what’s trending and what’s fading.

🎯 Ideal for designers, suppliers and homeowners looking to stay ahead of the curve

🔗 Step into the latest flooring trends now → https://bit.ly/article_resflooringtrends

⚖️ When construction disputes escalate, facts matterForensic experts are helping resolve complex project conflicts acros...
16/07/2025

⚖️ When construction disputes escalate, facts matter
Forensic experts are helping resolve complex project conflicts across Africa — offering expert witness testimony, quantum calculations and delay analysis that stand up in court.

📊 From cost disputes to timeline claims, their role is critical in uncovering the truth behind the build
These services are becoming essential tools for contractors, developers, and legal teams alike.

🔗 Get clarity in complex claims — see how forensic expertise like Afroteq can support your next case → https://bit.ly/article_forensicexpertise

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