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Architect and Builder FEBRUARY/MARCH 2019 | VOLUME 70 | ISSUE 1 CONTENTS FEBRUARY/MARCH 2019 | VOLUME 70 | ISSUE 1 COVER: THE MARC | PHOTO BY ADAM LETCH DEPARTMENTS PROJECTS 4 EDITORIAL 18 THE MARC 6 NEWS WATCH 10 FEATURE ARTICLE: High Performance Smart Hospitals in Africa by Laura Swanepoel, WSP in Africa 12 PROJECT WATCH 82 ADVERTISERS ADVERTORIALS 74 Regent Lighting NEXT ISSUE If you were involved on any of the The spectacular jewel-like edifice precinct on the corner of Maude Street and Rivonia Road in Sandton developed by Eris Property Group. 28 ELECTRICITY HOUSE The brief from the client, the City of Cape Town, was to design a depot and office building for the Electricity Department to service the electrical needs of the city. 38 ROSEBANK LINK Developed by Redefine Properties, this is one of the last remaining projects in the R7 billion facelift of the Rosebank precinct. 48 CENTRE POINT Situated in Milnterton, the concept was for a mixed-use building that responded positively to the surrounding neighbourhood. 56 THE ONYX The Onyx is a dramatic repurposing of Cape Town’s iconic Nedbank building on the historic Heerengracht. 66 THE MAIN STRAIGHT The Main Straight took some 10 years to evolve from residential homes to this leading premium grade office development in Bryanston. projects / features in our next issue and would like to advertise or contribute material please contact us on 082 572 4707 or visit our website: www.archibuild.co.za 56 UPCOMING PROJECTS Apartments on William Benmore Shopping Centre BP South Africa Illovo Point Park Square The Yacht Club Contents INTERIORS 78 RCL FOODS Novospace were required to create a head office work environment for client RCL Foods that promoted collaboration and connectivity in a truly African space. 3