Landscaping & Terracing
5/2018 – Reputable installer key to a good looking retaining wall!
Terraforce at Blue Waters Island, UAE At Terraforce, we cannot stress enough the importance of a correctly installed Terraforce retaining wall: an improperly built retaining wall may bulge, crack or lean, creating an eyesore and a headache for you.
VIEW1/2018 – Best of 2017
Welcome to 2018 and hoping that all of you had a peaceful festive season! Looking back on the past twelve months, we are very happy with the quality and scope of projects completed – our best of 2017. Some amazing work by our recommended contractors and Terraforce licensees, without you this would not be possible.
VIEW11/2017 – Today’s projects should consider tomorrow
Is it just functional, or good to look at too? Sustainable development or building practices should surely be on the mind of any architect, engineer and developer about to tackle a new project, always consider tomorrow.
VIEW8/2017 – Terraforce extends UK footprint
Terraforce UK, since 2010 Seven years ago, Peter Craven, Terraforce UK, and his business partner Rebecca Lentz, recognized the potential for Terraforce to become a sought-after landscaping and erosion control product for the commercial and residential construction industry in England, Wales, and Scotland. This extends the Terraforce footprint in the UK even further. Says Craven:…
VIEW12/2016 – another successful year – It’s a wrap!
Wishing everyone a safe and peaceful festive season! Terraforce has had another successful year of steady growth and in some areas very strong growth. Shout out to Klapmuts Concrete, Western Cape, who has sold record amounts of blocks this year! We want to sincerely thank all our licensees and contractors for their hard work…
VIEW6/2016 – Mixing it up with block colours
In order to build a new addition to the Cariboo Chilcotin Child Development Centre, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada, that included the Cariboo Autism Centre in 2014, an old retaining wall needed to be torn down, moved back and replaced. The new wall colours created the maximum space required for the extra building “foot print”…
VIEW5/2016 – Landscaping an up market retirement village, Windhoek
Auas Hills Retirement Village, situated in Auasblick, is a sought after Retirement Village in Windhoek. It provides a tranquil setting and caters for all the needs of the more senior citizens, providing facilities like a well equipped restaurant where you can enjoy nice meals, an onsite laundry, a day care centre, pharmacy, physiotherapist, biokineticist and…
VIEW8/2015 – Carving out space for play in India
Terraforce retaining walls at the private residence of Liberty Group, a well-established company importing and manufacturing edible oils and fats. More recently the group has expanded into marine foods, animal feed, eco-friendly green energy systems like wind power generation, infra-structure development and exports of high-quality agricultural products. The Terraforce blocks for the retaining walls were…
VIEW12/2014 – European retaining wall delights
In 2009, Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi’s sprawling residence in Sirte, Libya, Bab al-Aziziya, was turned into an amusement park as decreed by tourism minister Ikram Basha Imam earlier that year. It is hard to tell if any of this infrastructure is still standing today, post Nato bombing, but the impressive workmanship on the construction of 180.000…
VIEW6/2014 – Getting a grip with the new Decorwall block
October 2011 Murray & Roberts Western Cape, an operating division of Murray & Roberts Construction, was awarded a R193-million contract to construct the R300-million Willowbridge Place office development. The new development is located on the corner of Old Oak Road and Carl Cronje Drive, Tyger Valley in the northern suburbs of Cape Town.
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