Humans have used wood to make tools, weapons, structures and homes for thousands of years. Timber’s versatility, strength and enduring aesthetic attraction have meant that even as technologies in other aspects of our lives have improved in leaps and bounds, we still love our social and living spaces to have a natural look.
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Humans have used wood to make tools, weapons, structures and homes for thousands of years. Timber’s versatility, strength and enduring aesthetic attraction have meant that even as technologies in other aspects of our lives have improved in leaps and bounds, we still love our social and living spaces to have a natural look.
Why the wood vs composite debate is really no contest in South Africa’s climate Read More »
February is designated as the month of love. Recognising that many people in South Africa also love their homes and the beautiful products that enhance their lives, building materials group Eva-Last would like to celebrate the creation of the building blocks of comfort, joy and happiness in our living and work environments. “It may come
Built on local love Read More »
Selecting decking materials is not just about aesthetics and ease of installation. For most South African homeowners, the cost of a deck will be the first consideration because it can be a significant investment. However, conducting an upfront comparison of the price of materials and labour will not provide a true reflection of the lifetime
Deck maintenance costs can add up in sunny South African climate Read More »
As the South African building materials market has become more diverse and competitive, manufacturers have jostled to provide the longest warranty terms to entice buyers. Though new technologies and materials are undoubtedly improving product performance in leaps and bounds, warranties should not all be taken at face value and customers should take the time to
How customers can tell a good warranty from a bad one in SA building materials Read More »
Chartwell Corner is located in a prime location between the entrance gates of two of Johannesburg’s most well-known upmarket residential estates – Dainfern Estate and Steyn City – in Johannesburg. Despite its convenient location at a major intersection in an affluent and densifying area with great retail potential, a lack of visibility led to the previous shopping
The advancement of building materials available in South Africa has transformed not only the look and feel of modern aesthetic designs but the structural capabilities of the materials themselves, opening up new possibilities for local homeowners.
New-age building materials can keep up with South African outdoor lifestyles Read More »
A 300m long clearwater lagoon forms the centrepiece of the next phase of development for South Africa’s premier lifestyle estate, Steyn City. Providing a beach lifestyle away from the coast, Steyn City’s residential lagoon area features swimming areas, a water park for children, volleyball courts and a refreshment kiosk. PROJECT DETAILS Project Name: Steyn City
Steyn City Selects World-Class Materials From Eva-Last® To Make a Statement Read More »
Chinzombo Lodge site is an ecologically sensitive region within a national wildlife conservation park, which required any construction to be environmentally friendly, minimise physical impact during construction and ensure longevity to prevent unnecessary future upgrades or maintenance. PROJECT DETAILS Project Name Chinzombo Lodges Project Type Decking, flooring and fascias Description Composite decking and fascia boards
Luxury Zambian Lodge Selects Eva-Tech Products for Sustainable, Low-Impact Construction Read More »
This project represented the first residential installation of the Apex product range and first use of the new Brazilian teak L-finish in South Africa. Specified by the architects for use as the primary look and feel of the client’s outdoor entertainment area, Apex was selected for its ease of installation, long-term performance and high fire
Steyn City Selects Eva-Last® For Residential Project Read More »
