2017

2017

Contractors: Ask These Questions When Hiring a Drilling and Blasting Contractor

1 December 2017
 Categories:
Construction & Contractors, Blog

As a commercial contractor, you have to handle a lot, and unfortunately, you can't always handle everything on your own. In particular, if you hit stone while developing a plot of land, you may need to hire a drilling and blasting contractor. To help you find the right partner for your job, consider asking prospective candidates the following questions. What Technology Do You Use? Drilling and blasting has come a long way over the years, and for the safety of your crew and success of your project, you don't want to work with a company that's using last year's technology.
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Building Designs to Increase Natural Light in Your Residence

30 October 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Australia may be famed for its sunny weather for most months of the year, but if you are cooped up in the house for one reason or another, you may not be able to make the most of this sunshine. Older building designs did not put much consideration into the maximisation of natural light, so interiors can have a propensity for being dark and gloomy. Luckily, if you are constructing your own home, you can incorporate designs that would boost natural light inside your home all year round.
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Plumbing Supplies Every Handyman Should Have

23 October 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

As the owner of a handyman business, you will have a wide range of jobs including plumbing jobs. Though you may not handle the larger plumbing jobs, there are some small ones such as leaks that you will handle. For those jobs, it is best to have a few plumbing supplies on hand. Here is a small view of the supplies you should have on hand and what to consider about each one.
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Choosing the Right Garage Door Remote

19 October 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A remote control is a device which is used to control a machine from a given distance. It uses radio or electric signals to transmit instructions input by the user. Garage door remotes come quite in handy; however, selecting the perfect one can be challenging. To help you out, here are some things you have to put in mind. Garage Door Information – Before purchasing a remote, it is vital to take a look at the garage door information.
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Simple Ways to Upgrade Your Home’s Garage Door

18 October 2017
 Categories: , Blog

Don't overlook upgrading your home's garage door when needed; an old and worn door can detract from your home's curb appeal and even its resale value, and you may be losing heat and air conditioning out an older door of an attached garage. Older doors may also be unsafe and invite thieves and intruders, whereas a few upgrades can make your home's garage, and everything stored inside, much safer from potential theft.
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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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