SA Affordable Housing September / October 2018 // Issue: 72 | Page 3
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SA Affordable Housing
Providing positive, innovative, cost-effective
solutions for South Africa’s housing back log
for the missing middle
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2 EDITOR’S COLUMN
4 NEWS - Enhancing skills using ‘Eezi’ DIY kit
5 NEWS - Loftus Park a boost for local real estate
6 NEWS - People-centred housing strategy to address ‘missing middle’
8 NEWS - How ceilings impact your home comfort
10 NEWS - Corobrik shines like a diamond
12 EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS – Huge building and construction event to launch in Nigeria
14 AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONFERENCE
- Affordable housing – all stakeholders to work together
15 AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONFERENCE
- Future Africa is calling for innovative African solutions
17 AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONFERENCE
- Infrastructure planning must be prerequisite for social housing
19 ASSOCIATIONS - Covering your property maintenance
20 COVER - Federale Stene – a sustainable legacy
23 FEATURES – Save costs by maintaining your biggest asset
24 PROJECTS – Joining hands for a better future
27 HOUSING MATTERS - Salt River Market – let’s build
29 PERSONALITY PROFILE - Roy Mnisi – bringing change together
30 TECHNICAL TALK - Unlocking the value of wooden doors
31 PRODUCTS
32 BRAND LISTINGS
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