 |
|
|
|
Customer Showcases/Achievements
CLIENT SHOWCASES
At Knowledge Base we are proud of the achievements of our
customers. We like to monitor their success and
regularly keep in contact with them. We do stories on both our large corporate
clients and smaller players that are overcoming the day-to-day
obstacles in completing their projects successfully.
PROMOTION OPPORTUNITY FOR CIVIL DESIGNER CLIENTS
In addition, we provide our clients with a marketing
opportunity by publishing their success story in
various top trade journals as part of our promotion
strategy. This close relationship is highly prized by
our existing clients and is another reason why Civil
Designer
is the number one choice among our users.
If you have a success story that you would like to tell
us about, please email our
publicist at info@civildesigner.com
|
 |
Anglian Water’s Biggest Ever Project |
30/04/2008 |
The finalization of the
Wing Extension project is Anglian Water’s biggest ever project, providing
drinking water to over a million people. Andrew Jordaan from Mott Macdonald
Engineers produced the preliminary and final designs for 40 kilometers of the
new pipeline on South African infrastructure software design package Civil
Designer. ... read
more
|
|
 |
MEETING SANITATION AND WATER SERVICE DELIVERY |
06/12/2007 |
Various initiatives in
the Mangaung Municipality have been identified as part of the government’s
efforts to meet the 2008 target for basic water services and sanitation. As part
of this initiative, twenty three projects in and around Bloemfontein have been
targeted. Kwezi V3's Bloemfontein branch handled the project management ... read
more
|
|
 |
WHEN THE WATER FLOWS |
13/11/2007 |
A service history of
more than twenty years and still going strong sums up civil engineer Sakkie van
der Westerhuisen at BVI Consulting Engineers. His extensive knowledge of water
infrastructure affairs developed at an early age while growing up on a farm.... read
more
|
|
 |
A WINNING FORMULA |
14/07/2007 |
Lilene Louw from Kwezi V3 Engineers is the epitome of
beauty, brains and drive. This quietly confident woman has a string of academic
accolades that would be the envy of anyone and successfully juggles a bustling
civil engineering career with recent motherhood.. read
more
|
|
 |
BULK WATER SERVICES FOR RURAL EASTERN CAPE |
31/08/2006 |
FST Consulting Engineers first opened its doors to the
East London community some ten years ago with a strong focus on the
infrastructural development of water sanitation, solid waste, roads and township
sectors. This multidisciplinary company has a staff complement of over 35
talented members and... read
more
|
|
 |
WATER WONDER WORKS |
10/05/2006 |
THE history behind the Ngqusi bulk water supply project
in the Eastern Cape began with a struggling community who were severely affected
by limited water supplies in the area. As a result, many residents were forced
to collect drinking water from nearby springs.
read more
|
|
 |
"Ambition Is Not Enough |
16/06/2005 |
Although Kwezi Mpuhlu is an incredibly ambitious man, he understands the
difference between ambition and the solid hard work required to get the job
done. “Ambition is a good thing, but it is not enough,” says Kwezi, “it takes
team work and good planning to achieve your goals.” These are the words of Kwezi...
read more
|
|
 |
Across The Sea In Search of Water |
14/02/2005 |
"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water," said
Rabindranath Tagore, an Indian poet and philosopher. In April 2000, Sanjiva K.
Sharma stopped staring at the Indian Ocean and arrived in Gaberone from the
sub-continent with his family. "I wanted to have a new challenge,"...
read more
|
|
 |
A FIRST OF ITS KIND |
15/10/2004 |
When farmers in the Moamba/Sabie district of the province of Maputo visited
the Nkomazi area in Mpumalanga, they were greatly impressed by the activities
and success of these small-scale sugar cane farmers. From this visit an idea was
born to work together to develop a similar project in the district of Moamba...
read
more |
|
 |
Ten Year Water Supply Plan for the Insika Yethu Municipal Area |
14/09/2004 |
For the people in the Insika Yethu Municipal area, collecting water is very
hard work. Approximately 75% of the population relies on rivers, springs and
small open dams for their water supply. This figure is likely to drop to 55%
with the...
read more
|
|
 |
Creative Engineering Transforms Barkly East Community |
27/03/2003 |
“When we applied for additional budget, the answer was an apologetic, but
emphatic, no. So I applied my mind as to how I could still meet the objectives
but with inadequate funding." The emergency storage dam that Tiaan de Necker
designed in Barkly East is a wonderful example of just how creative...
read more
|
|
 |
Water Used to Plan Water Supply For Merged 'Maritzburg City |
06/03/2003 |
The new South Africa continues to pose challenges for engineers. In the old
days, water supply lines were often added on “as required” with little or no
long term planning. Chris Brand, head of the Water Section at Jeffares &
Green...
read more |
|
 |
Unconventional Vision Delivers More Than Just Boxes |
09/10/2002 |
Nevil Tyler is an unconventional and caring visionary, but also a man of
compelling action. He doesn't take no for an answer - he is rather inclined to
make it work. He puts his money where his mouth is as well. "If I take on a
project, I will deliver. Some problems in South Africa need bold and
unconventional solutions...
read more
|
|
 |
A Peri-Urban Legend In His Own Time |
11/09/2002 |
"Working in the new South Africa as an engineer requires six things, what I
call the 3L's - and the 3P's. Look, Listen, Learn, Process, Process and
Process!" The quietly spoken words of Wiero Vogelzang of Arcus Gibb in Durban
words carry the conviction of his own highly successful experience of growing a
R24m project...
read more
|
|
|
|
Last Updated:
June 09, 2008
|
|
|
|