Most people will agree that trees add a certain charm to any landscape with their majesty and beauty—not to mention they are also very efficient at providing you with adequate shelter once the harsh Australian sun makes an entrance. However, this does not directly imply that you should hold on to your trees even when they are showing signs of the need for removal. When tree removal is looming yet you ignore it, you end up putting yourself, your loved ones and your neighbours in danger. Read More»
Many drivers complain about back pain from their daily commutes, but if you’re a truck driver, you spend way more time driving than the average commuter. That can be torture on your back. To protect yourself from back injuries and strains, take a look at these tips.
1. Replace Worn-Out Seats
The quality of your truck seats has a huge impact on your comfort. You need the seat to support you so that your muscles don’t have to, and when the seat isn’t supportive, your muscles work overtime, leading to strains or sprains. Read More»
Having an outdoor deck in your garden is a really wonderful feature that can be used for summer evening barbecues, cocktail evenings, and a safe place for the kids to play. What isn’t quite so great about a timber decking is that, if you don’t take certain precautions, it could wind up infested by termites that simply love wood, and that could spread to other parts of your home and garden. Read More»
Pump stations are facilities which house pumps which are used to transport water or sewage from one location to another via a network of pipes. If you are planning to have a pump station built on your property, you may be wondering about the different phases of construction undertaken during the project. Below is a guide to the various steps a construction crew will take during a new pump station construction. Read More»
There are many good reasons an individual, family or development company might wish to knock down a building, from the prohibitive costs of renovating older properties to planning permission changes and simple property tax reduction. However, demolishing a building can also be a complicated process to arrange, and it can be particularly complicated if you are knocking down half of a semi-detached, maisonette or duplex house.
Naturally, knocking down half of a free-standing building and expecting the remaining half to remain habitable and structurally stable requires careful planning and effort, and there are a number of pitfalls that can befall the unwary. Read More»
