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At Renolith, we believe in making roads more durable, sustainable, and cost-effective through the use of our innovative nanopolymers. Our commitment to environmental stewardship and our dedication to the advancement of road construction technology makes us the perfect partner for any civil infrastructure project. Stay up-to-date on the latest industry news and developments with Renolith. Read..
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5d ago
Renolith Case Study -Kruger National Park
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April 22, 2024
Construction cost savings of 40% achieved for Kruger National Park roads
Conventional road construction cost 100%
Road construction cost using Renolith-enhanced cementitious stabilisation 60%
Context
South Africa’s national parks (SANParks) conserve the country’s rich diversity of flora and fauna through a system of 21 national parks, including three world heritage sites and the world-renowned Kruger National Park (KNP). The Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. Esta ..read more
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2w ago
Exploring the Importance of a Good Road Network
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April 11, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, where connectivity is key, the importance of a well-developed road network cannot be overstated. From facilitating economic growth to enhancing social interactions, a robust road network plays a pivotal role in the development and progress of any region or country. Let’s delve deeper into why having a good road network is crucial and explore how it influences various aspects of our lives.
What is a Road Network?
Let’s understand what a road network is before we discuss its importance ..read more
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1M ago
Strengthening Rural Roads: Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
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March 20, 2024
As climate change continues to accelerate, the resilience of infrastructure becomes paramount, particularly in rural areas where vulnerabilities are often more pronounced. Rural roads, serving as vital arteries connecting remote communities to essential services and markets, are particularly susceptible to the impacts of extreme weather events and flooding. Designing and constructing climate-resilient rural roads is essential to ensure the continued accessibility and safety of these crucial tran ..read more
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1M ago
Understanding Mine Haul Roads: The Backbone of Mining Operations
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March 12, 2024
In the mining industry, where the extraction and transportation of valuable materials are vital for industrial processes, one often-overlooked but essential element is the mine haul road. These specialised pathways serve as the lifeblood of mining sites, enabling the movement of heavy equipment and materials crucial for processing and extraction. Throughout this article, we explore the significance of mine haul roads, along with their design factors, maintenance strategies, and innovative advancem ..read more
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1M ago
The Power of In-Situ Stabilisation
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March 5, 2024
Introduction
In the field of civil engineering and construction, guaranteeing the stability and longevity of infrastructure projects is of utmost importance. An innovative method that has been gaining traction in recent years is in-situ stabilisation. This technique provides a holistic approach to strengthening the structural integrity of roads, highways, and various construction projects, all while minimising environmental impact. In this article, we explore the complexities of in-situ stabilisation, its benefits, applications ..read more
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2M ago
Sustainable Roads: Advancements in Road Construction
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February 26, 2024
Introduction
As the world continues to prioritise sustainability and environmental consciousness, the construction industry is embracing innovative approaches to minimise its ecological footprint and contribute to a circular economy. Road construction, in particular, is undergoing a significant transformation towards sustainability. By adopting advanced technologies and incorporating eco-friendly materials, stakeholders are revolutionising the way roads are built, ensuring a greener and more resilient tran ..read more
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2M ago
What Causes Potholes to Form and Peak in Springtime?
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February 19, 2024
Potholes are not just annoyances on the road; they’re a result of a complex interplay of various factors, making them a significant concern for both drivers and local authorities. Even on newly constructed roads, where one might expect pristine surfaces and minimal issues, the emergence of potholes can surprise both drivers and authorities alike. Despite the meticulous planning and quality control measures implemented during construction, several factors can contribute to the formation of potholes on new r ..read more
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2M ago
Understanding Road Cracks: Types, Causes, and Prevention Strategy
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February 13, 2024
Roads, the lifelines of transportation networks, endure relentless stress from heavy traffic and harsh weather conditions. Over time, this wear and tear manifests as road cracks, compromising safety and efficiency. To tackle this problem, it’s important to understand why these cracks happen and how to prevent them. In this article, we’ll explore different types of road cracks, what causes them, and the best solution.
What are the different types of road cracks
The FHWA Distress Identificatio ..read more
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2M ago
Hardstands Explored: Building Resilience through Versatility
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February 1, 2024
What is a Hardstand and Should You Install One?
The term “hardstand” refers to a paved or concrete area engineered to withstand heavy loads, providing a stable surface for various purposes. It exists in both paved and unpaved forms, offering flexibility in terms of construction and usage. From parking spaces to storage areas, hardstands serve as valuable additions to different environments.
Hardstands in Two Forms
Hardstands are versatile and come in two types: paved and unpaved.
Paved Hardstan ..read more
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3M ago
Exploring Low-Carbon Road Construction
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January 25, 2024
Introduction
The threat of climate change has prompted industries worldwide to reevaluate their practices and reduce carbon emissions. The construction industry, including road construction, has embraced the challenge of sustainability. Throughout this article, we’ll delve into the concept of low-carbon road construction, its significance, and the measures involved in creating a greener transportation infrastructure.
What is Low-Carbon Road Construction?
Low-carbon road construction refers to the implementation of su ..read more