2018

2 tips for those who need to use scaffolding for a building project in the winter

If you have arranged for a local scaffolding hire business to provide you with scaffolding for your construction project, and this project will take place in the winter, here are some tips that you might find helpful.  1. Sprinkle any ice-covered scaffolding boards with sand If the temperature drops below zero degrees Celsius at any point during your building project, you should instruct your construction crew members to sprinkle the scaffolding boards with sand.

Finding the Right Grass for Your Garden

With summer coming up fast, people are starting to pay more attention to their gardens and what to change or fix for the upcoming hot months. As grass is practically the backdrop to every feature in the vast majority of Australian gardens, it is the most important thing to get right before you move on to other projects, and after a long winter, you probably have a few patches of dead grass or even whole areas where the grass has struggled to survive.

2 tips for those who want to ensure that their house-building projects go smoothly

If you want your upcoming house-building project to go smoothly, you should keep the following two tips in mind. 1. Test for asbestos at the very beginning of the project One way to ensure the house-building process goes as planned is to send a small amount of the soil on your plot off to a company that provides an asbestos testing service. If the results of the tests show that the soil sample contains asbestos, you should then have the asbestos extracted from the soil on your plot by someone who is qualified to perform this task.

3 Considerations of Using Marine Transport for the First Time

If you have never used a marine transport service company, you may know what you need, but not what to look for. For example, you may know that you need your boat or fleet transported and the mileage of that transport. What you may not know are the small details that you will need to provide in order to get the proper transport service for your needs. Here are three of the considerations of using marine transport for the first time and how to navigate the first request.

3 Things to Consider When Buying a Skylight Window for Your House

A skylight window can bring in more natural light than some of the other windows in your home. That's because of its positioning on the roof. Unlike other windows that may be obstructed by landscaping features, a skylight has no obstructions, and this allows light to penetrate the house. The secret to enjoying the benefits of a skylight lies in making sure that you get the right skylight and position it correctly on the roof.