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Two Checks To Make To Ensure Your Windows Are Ready For Winter

10 January 2019
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

The Australian summer is in full swing, which is exactly why it is time to turn your mind to winter-proofing your home before it gets too late. The minute temperatures start to drop and signal the arrival of autumn, then contractors get booked up quickly to attend to home repairs. If you deal with those repairs now, then you won't be left waiting for help. As a first-time homeowner, one of the most important parts of your home to inspect are the windows. Read More

Looking to Sell? Consider Demolishing Your Suburban House

16 October 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

As Australia's population continues to grow, the country's biggest cities are taking the brunt of this influx. Due to this immense growth of our biggest urban areas, there is often not enough space to satisfy all the demand. This has led to many older houses being demolished and larger, multi-level housing apartments being built in their place. Not all housing has gone towards the sky, however, because with more people moving in, there are also more people looking for luxurious, contemporary housing, which is often hard to find in the old suburbs that metropolitan Australia is full off. Read More

What to do if you suspect foundation problems in your house

30 September 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A strong foundation is necessary for all buildings, as it's responsible for holding the entire weight of the construction. If you suspect issues in the foundation of your house, instead of hiring a costly inspector, you may be able to identify the issues yourself (saving some money), so you can organise the necessary repairs. First, you need to confirm that the issues you've noticed are actually foundation related. Some common signs for foundation issues that may be seen both inside and outside the house include: Read More

Four Practical Guidelines on Drilling Rocks Efficiently

6 August 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Rock drilling can be a difficult process because of the hardness of the material. In simple terms, rocks have higher density than ground with standard soil composition. Therefore, boring through the material can be time-consuming and challenging. However, it is not impossible to promote optimal efficiency and speed when boring rocks. Here are some simple tips to help you achieve ideal results in rock drilling. Check the Material You should conduct an investigation of the rocky material that you intend to bore. Read More

Turning a Shed Into a Personal Outdoor Relaxation Room

3 May 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Sheds are most often used for storing gardening equipment, keeping it safe, dry and hidden away. While this may be the most common use, a small outdoor structure can be used for a huge range of purposes. Many of the potential uses revolve around work or caring for your home, but a shed also makes a great space for relaxation. Whether you have an existing shed that's sitting unused or you're thinking about getting a new one built, transforming it into an outdoor relaxation room is something that's sure to give it plenty of use. Read More

About Me

Hello, my name is Lisa. Welcome to my blog. The topics I will cover in my blog are to do with construction. I should be clear from the outset, I do not work in construction myself, but I recently hired a team of construction workers to carry out some work renovating and extending my business premises. I was dreading the day work started because I didn't understand anything about what was going on. Thankfully, the guys were great and they explained everything they were doing to me. My business is much bigger and better than it was before. Enjoy my blog!