Activity Title:

Exploring Innovative Construction Materials

Description

Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA), warmly invites you to join us for an online presentation and open discussion insightful session on the latest advancements in construction materials that are shaping the future of sustainable and affordable building in South Africa.

Event Highlights:

• Eco-Friendly Innovations: Discover materials like hempcrete, known for its sustainability and fire resistance, offering a viable alternative for modern construction.
• Recycled and Waste-Based Materials: Learn about initiatives turning construction and demolition waste into new building materials, promoting a circular economy.
• Local Technological Advances: Explore South African innovations such as Moladi's reusable plastic formwork system, revolutionizing affordable housing construction.
• Bio-Based Solutions: Understand the benefits of fast-growing bio-materials like bamboo and hemp in creating durable and eco-conscious structures.

Don't miss the opportunity – book your seat now! Spaces are limited!

Date:

18/06/2025

Time:

06:00 pm-7:30pm

Place:

Zoom online

Cost:

GIfA Members: R150.00

Non- Members: R300.00

CPD Points:

0.2 Cat.1

Validating Voluntary Association:

GIfA

Link

https://www.gifa.org.za/event-details/exploring-innovative-construction-materials