Project data
Location: Alexandra, Sandton, South Africa
Construction of the R500-million Alex Mall, situated on the N3 in Alexandra, Johannesburg, commenced in October 2015. The first phase of the mall will provide over 30,000 m2 of retail space for the surrounding community. The mall officially opened for shoppers on 30 March 2017.
Requirements
The mall has five entrances, extensive taxi rank facilities, ample parking, two flood-lit mini-soccer courts surrounding a 250-seater feature restaurant and a children’s play area. There are 1,100 m2 of retaining walls and 16,000 m2 of slab coffers and flat slabs.
Customer
Mike Buyskes Construction
Customer's benefit
The Table Formwork helped the client achieve significant savings in time and labour. The 15 m2 table formwork was especially effective when decking the pour sizes of approximately 1 200 m2 at 6 m propping heights.