PRESTRESSED SLABS INSTALLED AT ORANGE FARM YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTRE :
Article Date: 07 May 2010

Prestressed hollow-core concrete slabs are installed at the Arekopaneng youth development centre in Orange Farm at the end of April. Supplied by CMA member, Echo Prestress, the slabs form part of CMA’s R700 000 contribution to the construction of the centre.
Manufactured under ISO 9001 and SANS 1879 : 2004 specifications, slabs covering an area of 286m² were supplied for the fast-track construction of the centre’s upper-level flooring.
The new building will be used to provide after-school activity for 350 Orange Farm children from seven upwards and teenagers up to the age of eighteen. Other CMA members are supplying concrete masonry blocks, concrete block pavers and concrete roof tiles.
DATE: May 2010 ISSUED BY: David Beer Communication Consultants FOR: Concrete Manufacturers Association ENQUIRIES: Hamish Laing (011) 805 6742 Monique Egebeen (Echo Prestress) (011) 589 8800 David Beer (011) 478 0239 or 082 880 6726. Email: bigsky@ibi.co.za
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