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Timber is an excellent choice of building material for many reasons, including its aesthetic appeal, sustainability, flexibility and durability. If you're planning a new building project, you may want to consider using timber building products as they can enhance the beauty and longevity of your property. Take a closer look at the timber building products your new build may need and why they're essential. Timber Framing Timber framing is the process of creating a wooden frame for your building.
25 October 2023
Construction & Contractors Blog
Facility maintenance is an essential part of managing any business. From keeping the building clean and organised to ensuring the equipment runs efficiently, facility maintenance can be time-consuming and costly. Outsourcing your facility maintenance work can be an excellent solution for businesses looking to save time and money while ensuring their facility is well maintained. What are the top five reasons for you to pursue this goal? 1. Cost-Effective Outsourcing your facility maintenance work can be a cost-effective solution for your business.
10 May 2023
Construction & Contractors Blog
Construction firms are often faced with the challenge of maintaining a clean and safe work environment throughout the duration of their projects. One effective solution is to outsource commercial cleaning services to professional contractors. Find out more about why commercial cleaning services can be so beneficial to construction industry firms. Expertise and Experience Professional cleaning contractors possess the necessary expertise and experience to carry out thorough cleaning tasks on construction sites.
10 May 2023
Construction & Contractors Blog
When you're involved in a major construction project and need to install an underground conduit beneath some existing infrastructure, HDD may be the answer. Horizontal directional drilling is the perfect solution as an underground trench can be run from one point to another with high precision and with low disruption. Yet as you look further into this idea, you may hear of a certain part known as a sonde transmitter. What is this, and how important is it in the overall scheme of things?
9 February 2023
Construction & Contractors Blog
If you own a building with unusual dimensions or aspects, you may encounter some additional challenges whenever you need to perform the needed work. Should you have to carry out repairs to the facade of this building, you may find it awkward to actually reach certain parts of the structure, let alone be able to work on those areas practically and safely. In this situation, scaffolders may have the perfect answer, which comes in the form of a cantilever.
7 November 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
If you run a business that has to transport freight, then you might have used various different types of shipping over the years. One that you might not have used yet, though, could be marine transport. If you're thinking about using marine transport for the first time, these tips can help you do so successfully and properly. Understand the Benefits of Marine Transport You could be wondering if your decision to use marine transport for the first time is a good one.
26 August 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Have you noticed that your refrigerator will "run" for longer than it used to? Alternatively, does the fridge switch off or need to switch back on shortly thereafter? This indicates a system that is labouring more than it should be, and you need to take action to fix this before the fridge shuts down altogether. What is one of the most common issues here? How Your Fridge Should Work A device like this relies on refrigerant, a chemical substance that changes its state from a fluid to a gas.
23 June 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Structural steel gradually grows as a common construction material, especially in modern buildings. Based on its nature, steel structures can be customised to fit any construction project. One thing you must consider when doing your construction is stability and structural integrity. In essence, the use of steel can offer great strength to your building and save costs as well. Below are some benefits you get when using this material for construction.
27 April 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Ground penetrating radar machines are more common than many people realise. One industry that can benefit from using these machines is the construction industry. If you're involved in pretty much any type of construction, you should invest in one of these machines for the following reasons. All Different Construction Companies Can Use Them First of all, depending on the type of construction that you do, you might not think it's necessary for you to invest in this technology.
25 February 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Many people do not understand just how important land surveying is to the construction process. In truth, land surveyors perform a vital role in that they can reveal important issues with boundaries, ownership issues and zoning, which might otherwise throw a construction project off course. Here are a few situations in which using a land surveyor is essential. 1. Planning a Home Extension Extending your home is a great way to get a little more space for your family without having to go through all the hassle of moving.
4 January 2022