Why Your Home Build Should Be Constructed From Timber

Posted on 14 December 2017

Construction of your first home is an immense investment, and the bulk of your money will go into building supplies. With the vast array of materials that you can choose from, you may be considering gravitating toward the cheapest option in an attempt to keep your construction costs manageable. However, you should keep in mind that if the building supplies are not up to par, your structure will quickly lose its integrity and present you with a slew of repairs. [Read More]

Green Gutters: Seize the Opportunity to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly

Posted on 14 December 2017

It's the kind of 'adult' problem that nobody likes to deal with—but the reality is that having broken or damaged gutters can cause serious problems with your home.  As such, you should endeavour to have yours fixed as soon as possible if you detect a problem.  However, before you have them simply replaced like for like, consider taking this opportunity to upgrade your guttering to something that can lower your home's impact on the environment. [Read More]

Cooling Tower Maintenance: Common Problems and Practical Management Solutions

Posted on 14 December 2017

Cooling tower maintenance is essential for ensuring optimal performance of commercial HVAC systems and industrial plants cooling setups. The upkeep practises will prolong the lifespan of the cooling tower, minimising the cost of repairs and replacements. Also, a well-maintained cooling tower is energy-efficient and reduces the long-term power consumption. Unfortunately, there are some problems which can develop even if you perform general maintenance. It is essential to understand these issues so that you can take preemptive action against them. [Read More]

Two tips for preventing injuries on a construction site

Posted on 13 December 2017

A construction site can be quite a hazardous environment to work in. Here are two things that can be done to prevent injuries from occurring on a building site: Be extremely careful when transporting heavy building materials Construction projects often require workers to handle and transport heavy building materials, such as concrete slabs, for example. The process of manually carrying or using equipment to transport these materials can endanger both the individual performing the work and those around them. [Read More]

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A Guide to Construction Contractors

Yo! If you are planning to have extensive work carried out on your home, you will want to make sure that you understand the role that different contractors will play in the project. When I decided to have work carried out on my property, I didn't really understand when I would need the help of different contractors. Thankfully, I was able to ask my brother-in-law for help. He works as a project manager for a large construction company so he knows exactly what he is doing. I am really happy with the work so I decided I would like to start a blog to help others.

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