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Faraday & Kwa Mai Mai Heritage Commercial Market Refurbishment

Urban renewal and statutory safety management for the historical trading markets in central Johannesburg, including structural roof replacement, stall rewiring, fire hydrant installations, and sanitary ablution upgrades.

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Metropolitan Trading Company (MTC)Client / Contracting Authority
R15.0 MillionContract / Capital Project Value
Pr. Construction Health and Safety AgentDiba BES Appointed Role
Statutory RolePr. Construction Health and Safety Agent
Client OrganisationMetropolitan Trading Company (MTC)
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Delivery TimelineFeb 2021 – Jun 2022

Strategic Engineering & Safety Delivery

The Challenge & Diba BES Solution

How Diba BES structured risk management protocols, contractor oversight, and statutory compliance to safeguard project delivery.

The Operational Challenge

Executing construction within a bustling cultural market with over 300 daily active traditional traders and thousands of shoppers.

Diba BES Strategic Response

  • Created phased canopy hoarding, scheduled high-dust demolition for nighttime, and established continuous stakeholder liaison.

Approved Scope of Work

Key Statutory Deliverables & Engineering Scope

Detailed breakdown of specialized safety agency, risk assessments, inspections, and contractor governance tasks performed on site.

Structural timber and steel roof truss replacement over active market bays
Fire detection, emergency fire hose reels, and electrical compliance
Barricading and public trader segregation during construction

Quantified Outcomes & Delivery Impact

Measurable Results Backed by Verified Evidence

Documented performance metrics, zero-harm milestones, and statutory audit achievements recorded across this project.

01

Successfully modernized historic civic markets with zero trader injuries

Verified Evidence
02

100% compliant electrical and fire safety sign-off

Verified Evidence

Stakeholder Governance & Standards

Technical Specifications & Engineering Partners

Consulting EngineersTakgalang Consulting (Musa Sambo)
Client Contact / DirectorateMetropolitan Trading Company Technical Directorate
Delivery MandatePr.CHSA Statutory Appointment
Statutory Standards Complied
Construction Regulations 2014OHS Act 85/1993

Approved delivery evidence

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