upcoming events

GIfA Professional Breakfast Meeting: November 2026Thu, 05 NovDoppio Zero, Nine Yards
PIA President's Table: Uncomfortable ConversationsFri, 06 NovBlue Crane Restaurant
PIA Ladies' Event: The Scent of a BuildingFri, 20 NovVantage, Corporate Park
GIfA Summit 2026: Build What's NextWed, 25 NovSaint-Gobain, Midrand
TUT Student Exhibition 2026: Architecture & Industrial DesignWed, 25 NovTUT Building 11, Tshwane University of Technology


Time & Location
06 Nov 2026, 14:30 – 15:45
Virtual Event
About the event
SAIA's monthly online presentation: two compact 20-minute talks, each followed by questions. The first shares insights into better practice management, with a focus on efficiency and profitability; the second shares the work of colleagues. Log in from 14:15 for a 14:30 start; the session ends at 15:45.
Free CPD Category One event, validated for 0.15 points. Registration, attendance and CPD certificates are free.
Low-value dispute adjudication — Uwe Putlitz
Registered architect (retired) and Professional Construction Project Manager. CEO of the JBCC from 2011 to 2019, during which he helped redraft the JBCC standard-form contracts and trained some 5,000 delegates in their use. A member of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa), an exco member of the Construction Adjudication Association of Southern Africa and a fellow of RICS. He now runs Building Strategy, a consultancy that helps the industry avoid and deal with contractual claims.
Contemporary ecological architecture and engineered timber…
