Telkom Telecommunication Towers
Telkom/ Infracomm
Client
1998
Start Date
2000
Completion Date
R36 million
Project Value
Vaal Water
Location
PROJECT DATA:
- Wireless loop network
- Foundation preparations, foundation construction including holding down bolts for towers
- 172 towers on different sites
- Managing 10 sites simultaneously
PROJECT OVERVIEW:
- Engkon was the main contractor on the project and worked approximately 10 sites at a time.
- Engkon took away several learnings from this project – In particular, the logistics in managing 172 sites and liaising with the land owners; and the logistics of getting the materials to site as the location was not always favourable as it was a mountainous area with access problems.
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