Articles
From Factory to Site: Precast Slabs for Smarter Building Projects
In a fast-paced construction industry, efficiency, affordability, and durability are top priorities. Builders and developers want solutions that not only reduce costs but also speed up project timelines without sacrificing strength or safety. That’s why precast...
Double the Floors, Half the Hassle: Rib and Block Slabs for Two-Storey Builds
As urban spaces expand and land becomes more limited, building upwards has become the preferred choice for homeowners, developers, and architects. Two-storey homes, apartment blocks, and commercial structures offer more space without requiring larger plots of land....
Why Concrete T-Beams Are the Backbone of Modern Builds
Structural integrity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in construction are non-negotiables. Among the many elements that contribute to a durable and reliable build, concrete T-beams stand out as one of the most crucial components. These specialised beams play a...
Stronger Support, Smarter Design: Why T-Beams Are Changing Construction
In construction, engineers and contractors continually seek ways to enhance strength, minimise costs, and expedite project timelines. One innovation making waves in the slab construction sector is the T-beam, a smart structural solution that combines the strength of a...
Rib and Block Suppliers
Amalgamated Slab Company is a leading rib and block supplier specialising in high-quality concrete slab systems designed for strength, efficiency, and affordability. Contractors and developers across South Africa trust our pre-stressed rib and block systems for use in...
Don’t Build Without It: The Essential Role of Builder’s Lintels
Behind every durable and safe structure is a system of support elements working quietly but critically in the background. Among them, builder’s lintels play a pivotal role. These unassuming concrete components form the backbone above wall openings such as doors,...




