How to Increase the Size of Your Home

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How to Increase the Size of Your Home

The moment my husband and I stepped into our house, we fell in love with the place. However, after we had lived in the property for a few months, we noticed that it didn't have enough living space. We sat down one day and worked out an improved layout for our home that would increase the amount of space available to us. We called in some contractors to complete the work and we are really pleased with how it turned out. I decided to start this blog to share our home construction journey with anyone who is considering enlarging their home.

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5 Precautions for Storing Explosives at a Site

28 February 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

People who intend to use explosives during a DIY demolition project may not know the specific precautions that they should implement in order to avoid some of the risks that can arise. This article discusses some of the helpful precautions that can avert some of the accidents that could occur if explosives aren't stored or handled correctly. Keep Them Off Walls Make sure that the containers in which the explosives are stored don't make any contact with the interior walls of the room in which those explosives are stored. Read More …

Choosing the Right Tank for Your Shipping Needs

27 February 2017
 Categories: , Blog

When shipping liquids, hazardous materials, gasses, and the like, you need an actual tank and not just a standard container for that product. This tank needs to be secure enough for shipping, as it may be stacked under other tanks and containters when it's in a railcar or on an actual ship. There are different types and styles of tank to choose from; note a few factors to consider so you know you get the right type for your needs. Read More …

4 Reasons to Consider Exposed Pipework in Your Bathroom

27 February 2017
 Categories: , Blog

In the vast majority of bathrooms, all of the piping is kept behind the walls. However, it is now becoming more popular to bring the piping outside of the walls, leaving it exposed as it runs to your fixtures. It might sound like an odd idea, but going for exposed piping actually comes with a whole host of benefits, and here are just four. 1. Cool Appearance If you have been looking for ways to give your bathroom its own distinct appearance, exposed piping can be the ideal solution. Read More …

Everything You Need to Know About Pipe Bursting

27 February 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When you install pipes underground, they might get damaged after some time because of abrasion, pressure from above the ground or poor installation. You need to repair them instantly for you to continue enjoying the conduit services that the pipes offer. Today, trenchless rehabilitation has replaced the traditional method of digging out pipes and laying new ones all over again. Pipe bursting is one of the methods used for trenchless rehabilitation. Read More …

How to Choose the Right Surface for a Sports Field

27 February 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When having a new sports field installed in a school, rec centre or anywhere else, you want to think carefully about the surface you choose. Some will be more durable than others and will also affect your game play in ways you may not realize. Other surfaces will require more maintenance over time. Note a few factors to consider when choosing a surface for a sports field so you ensure you get the best one for your facility. Read More …