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Choosing the Right Material For a Construction Project

  • Plywood Products

    Plywood is a type of wood that has been engineered from manufactured boards such as particle board (chipboard) and medium density fibreboard (MDF). Plywood bind resin and wood fibre-sheet cells are thin, strong and long to make up a composite material. There are various plywood products available and include the following. Hardboard Hardboards are a type of plywood that can be perforated, standard, oil tempered or white painted grades. Hardboards are used in covering of floors but can also have varied applications which include cladding and paneling.

  • 3 Common Questions About House Demolition

    Whether you are tearing down and starting again after living in a property for many years or are purchasing a house just for the land it is on, you are going to need professional demolition services. Unfortunately, this is never as glamorous as people imagine. Do not expect that you can engage a demolition service and they will show up a few hours later, ready to knock the house down! Demolition work, by its very nature, requires a huge amount of preparation work and planning in order to do the job well and ensure maximum safety both for those working on the site and those who are nearby.

  • Tips for energy efficient aluminium interior shutters this summer

    Shutters are one of the most common and popular window types in the home. People prefer using them because they are easy to install, smart, and they are easy to maintain. Shutters come in a variety of materials from the traditional wood, fiberglass, vinyl and aluminium. Aluminium shutters are gaining popularity because they are light, durable and require very little maintenance. If you are thinking about installing shutters in your home this summer, here are a few tips that will help you achieve the most energy efficient interior shutters.

  • Tips for Maintaining Your Brickwork

    Brickwork is one of the most popular finishes given to commercial buildings. It also forms one of the essential structures in the home. As a commercial building ages, it is normal for parts of it to be neglected. Neglect of structures made with bricks leads to complications such as crumbling, cracking, damp patches, bulging walls and missing pointing. Damaged bricks are an eyesore to look at, and they also compromise the structural integrity of your commercial building.

  • Tips for Selecting a Reliable Locksmith

    Have you been having a lock and key problem? If so, time is a luxury you can't heal. You need to take care of the lock and key problem as soon as possible. To accomplish this, you need a reliable locksmith. Not all locksmiths give the same quality of service. You need to understand what separates an expert locksmith from the rest. Here are handy tips on how to select a reliable locksmith.

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Choosing the Right Material For a Construction Project

If you are planning to start a new construction project, you may be wondering about the best type of materials to use. About 6 months ago, I decided to carry out an extensive renovation of my home. This would involve demolishing one wall, extending the kitchen and the construction of a new patio area. I really wasn't sure which materials would be best. I consulted with a contractor and he explained the pros and cons of each material. In the end, I opted for wood and steel. I am really pleased with the end results. I hope this blog helps you to plan your construction project.

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