• How to Perform Excavation Safely

  8 February 2016

  If you are planning on excavating or trenching, you need to be sure it is done safely. Whether it is something that is your responsibility or you are managing employees doing excavation, be sure everyone follows these important safety precautions. Inspect the Site Before Beginning Each and every day, make sure you or a foreman on the job site is inspecting the excavation area before any workers enter. While this is more important following a storm from the previous night, it is important to do regardless of the weather conditions.

• The Best Ways of Forming Tilt-Up Panels

  22 January 2016

  There are a number of different ways through which you can form tilt up panels. Each method has its own advantages. This article will highlight the different methods of forming individual tilt up panels and consequent advantages of each. The Standard Practice First of all, it is important to understand the standard method of laying out tilt up panels before going to the details of individual panels. You need to first make chalk lines on the floor slab to indicate the panel perimeters.

• Why Pre-Demolition Site Inspections Are Important

  14 January 2016

  Safety is key when you need to have a residential structure torn down, be it partially or completely. Unfortunately, guaranteeing site safety during residential demolition projects is not something that most budding DIYers can easily achieve. Instead of exposing yourself and the public to safety hazards by doing the job yourself, you should let demolition experts do work for you. A demolition contractor will often perform a pre-demolition site inspection to assess the safety risks involved in tearing down your residential structures.

• Three Important Considerations During Land Surveying

  5 January 2016

  If you are thinking about investing in new property, it is prudent to engage the services of a land surveyor. Basically, the surveying field involves assessing the plot of land and evaluating the landscape. Ideally, the purpose of the practice is to determine whether a specific piece of land is suitable for potential developments. In simple terms, a surveyor will help you ensure that your plans for the land with regard to construction, industrial and commercial activities can be realised.

• Tips for Installing Roller Blinds

  23 December 2015

  Blinds can be a great way to add privacy and style to your home. There are many different types of blinds that you can pick from, but roller blinds are quickly becoming the preferred option among homeowners. They are designed to be sleek looking and are not bulky like other types of blinds. It is east for you to install roller blinds in your home if you are aware of a few helpful tips designed to make the process simpler.

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