8 July 2022
Today's buildings are built taller and taller, with the safety standards for working at height becoming increasingly stricter. Scaffolding equipment has advanced over the years to meet the stringent safety requirements for modern high-rise building construction. Construction companies or contractors looking to build or work on tall buildings can use the following types of scaffold systems to keep their workers safe. Steel scaffolding This type of scaffolding is the primary choice for the construction of high-rise buildings.
22 April 2022
Do you have an upcoming construction project? It would be best to carefully consider the foundation because it will determine your building's structural integrity. For instance, piling is one of the most popular foundation drilling techniques worth considering. It entails drilling concrete, timber or steel piles, which are typically long poles, into the foundation. These piles transfer the building's load to strong strata deep underground, ideal for weak soils or areas with high groundwater tables.
25 February 2022
If you're about to purchase a property, you might be thinking about having a land survey done first. The same might be true if you're selling a property or if you are about to start a big construction or renovation project on the property. No matter why you might be having a land survey done, you might be short on time, and you might be hoping that you can have the survey done promptly.
29 December 2021
Windows that let in a lot of solar radiation in the summer can make indoor spaces uncomfortable. If you have solar-facing windows, you should install solar control window tint to block UV radiation. Solar control tint is a thin laminate film that works as a reflective surface. When solar rays hit the window, they bounce off the film instead of penetrating the glass. The glass tinting eliminates the need for window furnishings, affording you uninterrupted views of the outdoors.
4 November 2021
Formwork concreting techniques give you an easier build. This moulding and setting process helps you size and build concrete walls efficiently and quickly. While regular formwork has its benefits, insulated systems have some extra advantages. How does insulated formwork work and why should you use it? What Is Insulated Formwork? Formwork products work like moulds when you pour concrete. So, if you're building a wall, you install a form casing made to the right size and depth.
15 September 2021
If you are looking for a way to prevent erosion, then you could be thinking about building some type of retaining wall on your property. This can be a good way to protect your property and your home, but of course, you will need to decide what type of retaining wall you want to build. Two popular options that are used for residential applications and more are concrete sleepers and timber retaining walls.
2 August 2021
One of the reasons why homeowners install asphalt driveways is their aesthetic appeal. However, over time, weather damage causes the driveway to crack, making it a sore sight. Spray sealing is a suitable solution for people who need to restore their driveways. The excerpt below discusses the benefits of driveway spray sealing and how you can seal your driveway. What Is Driveway Spray Sealing? Spray sealant is a thin asphalt or tar-based layer that you apply to your driveway to restore it to its original condition.