Echo Prestress
Hollow-core slabs fast-track office development
Echo Prestress hollow-core concrete slabs, in combination with structural steel frames and raft foundations, were used for the fast-track construction of a new office development at Clearwater Estate in Boksburg, South Africa.
Built in two phases, the first phase comprising a gross lettable area (GLA) of ± 3,100 m² and the second phase 3,700 m² GLA, the project was the initiative of local property developer, Krisp Properties.
“We already had a lease agreement with Michelin Tyre Company South Africa for Phase 1 well before the first sod had been turned, which meant we only had seven months to...
