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Charming, Chic and Commanding Construction and Contracting Concepts

When you are doing a construction or contracting project, it's important to have a theme. In some cases, you may want the result to be commanding, while in other cases, you need it to be chic. Still in other cases, it may need to be charming or contemporary or a multitude of other descriptors. Once you hone in a concept, then, you can start working with the construction crew or contracting team to fine tune your project. This blog is going to take you through all of those steps. Whether you are developing your ideas, looking for practical solutions for problems during the building phase or interested in upkeep tips, this blog has it all. Take a look at my posts and enjoy.

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The Main Steps of the Lime Stabilisation Process

Posted on August 9, 2016

Many homeowners are now using the lime stabilisation method to create firmer subsoil beneath the foundations of their homes. This article discusses the main steps that you should follow in case you would like to use lime stabilisation at the construction site of your home. Taking Samples Lime stabilisation involves adding a binder, such as quicklime, to the expansive clay at the construction site. However, the amount of binder to be added is not selected arbitrarily. [Read More]

DIY Steps to Repair Drooping or Sagging Ceiling Tiles

Posted on August 9, 2016

The problem of drooping or sagging ceiling tiles is often experienced in older buildings. Also, wrong selection of tiles, high humidity, and high temperatures can be blamed for causing sagging in ceiling tiles. Drooping tiles are not only an eyesore to a home, but they can also hurt someone if they fall. It is essential to have them repaired immediately to avoid associated hazards. If you are a handy DIYer, then this is a task that's worth undertaking with a few simple tools and techniques. [Read More]

Building Design | 4 Clever Ideas To Create An Outdoor-Friendly Building

Posted on August 8, 2016

Building a residential complex requires careful thought and planning at every stage, whether you're thinking of outdoor or indoor spaces. Australians are well known for their love of the great outdoors, so you may want to incorporate this element as part of your building design. This guide equips you with some clever ideas to help you create an outdoor-friendly building design. Infuse Interior Spaces With Natural Daylight Natural daylight can open up any interior room to make it seem larger than it actually is and reduces dependence on artificial lights, which ultimately reduces energy consumption and electricity bills. [Read More]

Modern Technologies That You Should Adopt in Your Construction Projects

Posted on August 8, 2016

Construction is no doubt a complex industry. Each project involves numerous stakeholders who have to work together to actualize the desired outcome. Each construction project requires a great deal of precision and detail, and while the industry has been faring well for years without software, some advancements in technology have seen the introduction of software that has eased both surveying and construction work in the industry. Here are some of the top technological advancements you should incorporate in your projects to enhance efficiency and improve design and management. [Read More]