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Why asphalt is the best surface for your driveway

6 May 2019
 Categories:
Construction & Contractors, Blog

When creating a new surface for your home driveway you have various options. You could opt for gravel or concrete, or maybe a paved surface. Each of these options has their place, but one of the most practical surfaces for your driveway is asphalt. Here are three reasons why you should think about choosing an asphalt driveway for your home: Asphalt is cost effective An asphalt driveway is, in most cases, one of the cheapest and most cost-effective driveways to construct.
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Need to Do Some Internal Utilities Work But Concrete Blocking Your Way? There Is Only One Solution

15 April 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

With hundreds of new houses being put up every month across Australia, it makes sense that every so often there are communication errors and mistakes happen. This can turn into a bigger problem if it involves structural work not being made to specifications, and the worst problem of all is having building material like concrete blocking your wiring, plumbing or air conditioning. In these cases, there is only one solution: concrete drilling.
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Ways to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency When Building

4 January 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you are building a new home, investing in energy efficient fixtures and installations is a smart idea, not only to help reduce ongoing energy costs but also to increase the home's resale value. Home buyers are increasingly attracted to homes with a high energy efficiency rating (EER), such that even a one-star increase in a new home's EER can lead to an increase in the home's selling price. Read on to find out more about three ways you can inexpensively increase the EER of your new home.
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Three Essential Guidelines for Setting up Scaffolding for Construction

26 October 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Proper setup of your scaffold is essential for the safety of your workers and the efficiency of the construction operations. In simple terms, if the scaffold is installed on the worksite correctly, there will be minimal risk of worker falls and injuries. In addition, the people using the scaffold will be able to move freely and work effectively on their at-height tasks. Consequently, the construction and related processes will be completed with efficiency.
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Everything You Need to Know About Aluminium Balustrading

13 October 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A balustrade is a structure consisting of a rail and supporting posts, called balusters. The balusters are joined together and spread evenly apart. This forms a unit with a handrail on the top. Balustrading is the term used for the combination of the balusters and the handrail. They offer privacy and safety and are available in a variety of designs. Where balustrades can be used Aluminium balustrades can be used in a number of locations.
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About Me
Building a New House

If you have decided to build a new house, you may be trying to figure out where to begin. Drawing up the plans, buying materials and laying foundations can all be time-consuming and sometimes confusing work. I was quite bullish when I decided to build my own home and I tried to do a lot of this work single-handedly. However, I soon realised that this would be impossible. In the end, I called in a team of construction contractors who helped to complete the property. I watched them at work and I learnt lots of useful stuff which I will write about here.

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