We have a big site at work but after the company expanded we were running very short on office space. Most of our accounts team was in a demountable office and they were really hot in summer and cold in winter. It was so much better for the whole team once we got the new office block built on site. This blog talks about the process of building a new office block, including the design and construction of a block for your team. I hope it will be useful for anyone looking to build a new office block on their site.
20 May 2019
A driveway crossover, also known as a driveway crossing or a vehicle crossing, is the part of your driveway that crosses from your property into the section for the road that is controlled by the state or the council. The crossover is a very important part of your driveway as it provides car access to and from your house and provides the first point of contact for vehicles when leaving or turning into the driveway.
29 April 2019
One of the most significant issues that construction contractors deal with in a civil works project is material management. Most importantly, materials management has a knock-on effect on a project's timeline, the overall cost and the quality of output. As a construction contractor, it is vital to familiarise yourself with material management challenges, but this can be a problem if you are inexperienced. However, your inexperience should not be a problem because this article highlights the most common material management challenges and tips for handling them.
29 March 2019
If you intend to put up a marina, dock or boathouse, you require a marine contractor to conduct the construction works. Unlike inland construction, marine projects need a lot of expertise and specialised equipment to ensure that the structures can withstand forces such as waves and currents. This excerpt discusses the various considerations you should make when hiring a marine contractor. Design Sketch the structure you intend to construct and take it to a marine engineer.
6 March 2019
Having blockages in your plumbing can be an incredibly frustrating experience. Clogs in your kitchen and bathroom drain not only make it unsanitary for you to use the sinks and tub but it can result in a foul stench pervading your home. Moreover, the more severe the clogs, the higher the likelihood that they will start to negatively affect the water pressure in your home too. Thus, it is not surprising that a number of homeowners may choose to try to tackle the blockages on their own.
17 January 2019
Asbestos is a compound that is known to cause respiratory health issues, including lung cancer. It is, therefore, necessary to have it removed by an experienced removalist. To have a better understanding, you have to know the meaning of various terms. Asbestos Asbestos is a mineral used for its durability, chemical and heat resistance. However, it has been banned in some countries and states due to health concerns. It can be in many colours that denotes what type it is — for example, brown (amosite/ grunerite asbestos), blue (crocidolite asbestos) or white (chrysotile asbestos) among others.