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Cover image: Utility Magazine Managing Director: Richard Bicker Caarten Information Generation Department: [email protected] Editor: Eamonn Ryan - [email protected] Subeditor: Elaine Enslin Layout: Esmerelda Lombard Content Manager: Benjamin Brits Operations Manager: Chantelle van Deventer Process coordinator: Lebo Bucibo - [email protected] Advertising Sales: Joanne Lawrie [email protected] Information Database Archive & Distribution Management: [email protected] Subscriptions Sales & Administration: Maxlee Marange - [email protected] Financial/Operations Director: Sean Macnamara (CA) Finance Manager: Laetitia Arnott - [email protected] Published by Interact Media Defi ned (Pty) Ltd 13A Riley Road Bedfordview, 2008, South Africa Box 695 Edenvale, 1610, South Africa Tel: +27 (0) 11 579 4940 Fax: +27 (0) 11 450 1920 Email: [email protected] www.interactmedia.co.za Circulation: April - June 2018 Total circulation                 Nett copy sales (above 50%)       Nett copy sales (below 50%)       Controlled free distribution         3059 407 0 2652 Printing: Paarl Media ARTICLE REPRINTS: To purchase reprints of articles, please send your request via email to Maxlee at [email protected]. CONTENTS ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY PRINTING All paper is sourced from the Forest Stewardship Council and Chain of Custody-certifi ed suppliers. All waste paper from the plant is recycled. All used plates are recycled. All new printing equipment is purchased for low energy-consumption levels and low volatile organic-compound emissions. PRESS OMBUDSMAN: This publication has committed itself to maintain the highest standards of journalism as embodied in the Press Code of Professional Practice. If you believe we have failed to report news and comment accurately, honestly and fairly, you may lodge a complaint with the Press ombudsman either by email, fax or letter, or by telephoning the offi ce for the procedure to be followed. Tel: +27 (0)11 484 3612/8 Fax: +27 (0)11 484 3612/8 Email: [email protected], [email protected] Website: www.ombudsman.org.za for the press code 18 On site Dolomitic site provides technical challenges Motheo Construction Group is undertaking the bulk services work on a highly sensitive site in Tembisa, where 80% of the area is dolomitic. 22 Technology Eye-catching freeform formwork Formwork companies are experiencing a torrid time. The irony is that demand for specialised formwork is increasing as architects seek ever more intricate and eye-catching designs. COPYRIGHT & DISCLAIMER While every reasonable precaution has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the advice and information given, neither the editor, publisher, proprietor, staff, nor any offi cial body represented or published in this issue, will accept responsibility for any damages, loss, injuries or false claims that may arise or be made in the content. We subscribe to the Codes of Conduct of the Advertising Standards Authority and the Press Ombudsman (refer separate explanations in this issue). Disclaimers by individual companies are hereby overridden by this disclaimer. Reproduction of any of the content is expressly forbidden in terms of the Copyright Act of 1987 with all amendments. All requests to reproduce must be made in writing to the publisher and such confi rmation must be given in writing before proceeding. A copy of where the reproduction was published must be supplied to the publisher at the above address. No reasonable request will be refused provided all conditions are met. All Publication and Exhibition titles are registered as trade marks in terms of the Trade Marks Act of 1993 and are held by Interact Media Defi ned (Pty) Ltd, Reg No 2014/092774/07. NOVEMBER 2018 | VOL 52 NO 11 26 Insight This publication subscribes to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Code of Conduct which represents truthful advertising. Should any reader feel/believe that advertising in this publication lacks substantiation, is dishonest or misleading in any way they may refer to the ASA. www.asasa.org.za Implementation strategy of LHWP Phase II In an environment where many large infrastructure projects have seemingly been halted, and contractors are scratching around for any infrastructure work they can fi nd, Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project looms as a bright light. Excellence awards. Publisher of the year Trade Publication 2016. Over 50 years' service to the industry. WINNER of CESA/AON Engineering 2 | CEC November 2018 www.civilsonline.co.za