SA Roofing August 2018 // Issue 103 | Page 3

CONTENTS CLADDING // CONCRETE // INSULATION // STEEL // THATCH // TIMBER // TRANSLUCENT // WATERPROOFING // COMPONENTS www.saroofing.co.za ISSN 2226-9304 Published By Interact Media Defined (Pty) Ltd Tel: +27 (0) 861 SA ROOF (0861 727 663) Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.interactmedia.co.za CONTENTS AUGUST 2018 // ISSUE 103 Postnet Suite 241 Private Bag X103 N1 City 7463 REGULARS MANAGING DIRECTOR Richard Bicker Caarten [email protected] CONTENT MANAGER Benjamin Brits [email protected] OPERATIONS MANAGER Chantelle van Deventer [email protected] MANAGING EDITOR Cherry Ellis [phone] [email protected] SUB EDITOR Tina Heron [email protected] 2 COVER STORY Editor’s column 27 QUALITY INSIGHT: Be roof cover clever 29 PERSONALITY PROFILE: One woman’s road to roofing 31 Products 32 Brand listings 14 SENIOR WRITER Candace Sofianos King [email protected] ADVERTISING Melloney Venter [phone] [email protected] 4 PROCESS COORDINATOR Lebo Bucibo [email protected] Saving solutions for strained steel industry 5 LAYOUT & DESIGN Craig Patterson [email protected] SA vinyls proudly heavy metal-free 6 Key construction event to launch in Lagos DISTRIBUTION & SUBSCRIPTIONS Kristin Long [email protected] 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 official 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 (see below). 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 confirmation 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. 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 office for the procedure to be followed. Tel: [phone] | Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] [email protected] Website: www.ombudsman.org.za for the press code This publication subscribes to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Code of Conduct which represents truthful advertising. Should any reader feel or 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. CONTROLLED FREE CIRCULATION 3649 PROJECTS NEWS WRITER Ntsako Khosa [email protected] ASSOCIATIONS Innovating for customer success 16 Let the sunshine in FEATURES 8 12 Are you getting what you specified? A solid case for concrete roofs 20 Raising the roof 24 Fight the fire CONNECT WITH US ABC PERIOD JUL – DEC 2017 CLADDING // CONCRETE // INSULATION // STEEL // THATCH // TIMBER // TRANSLUCENT // WATERPROOFING // COMPONENTS AUGUST 2018 1