2018 - Expanding Your Business By Calling The Builders

Choosing the Right Sanitary Waste Bins for Your Commercial Property

15 December 2018
Categories: , Blog

If you are setting up a commercial property, be it a shopping centre or an office complex, one of the sanitation needs you'll have to consider is sanitary bins. There are lots of these in the market, but how do you decide which particular product is perfect for your needs? Here's what to consider. The volume/size of the bin You need to choose sanitary bins that have the right size to handle the number of sanitary waste being deposited into them; this is not a straightforward issue. Read More

Looking to Sell? Consider Demolishing Your Suburban House

16 October 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

As Australia's population continues to grow, the country's biggest cities are taking the brunt of this influx. Due to this immense growth of our biggest urban areas, there is often not enough space to satisfy all the demand. This has led to many older houses being demolished and larger, multi-level housing apartments being built in their place. Not all housing has gone towards the sky, however, because with more people moving in, there are also more people looking for luxurious, contemporary housing, which is often hard to find in the old suburbs that metropolitan Australia is full off. Read More

What to do if you suspect foundation problems in your house

30 September 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A strong foundation is necessary for all buildings, as it's responsible for holding the entire weight of the construction. If you suspect issues in the foundation of your house, instead of hiring a costly inspector, you may be able to identify the issues yourself (saving some money), so you can organise the necessary repairs. First, you need to confirm that the issues you've noticed are actually foundation related. Some common signs for foundation issues that may be seen both inside and outside the house include: Read More

Four Practical Guidelines on Drilling Rocks Efficiently

6 August 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Rock drilling can be a difficult process because of the hardness of the material. In simple terms, rocks have higher density than ground with standard soil composition. Therefore, boring through the material can be time-consuming and challenging. However, it is not impossible to promote optimal efficiency and speed when boring rocks. Here are some simple tips to help you achieve ideal results in rock drilling. Check the Material You should conduct an investigation of the rocky material that you intend to bore. Read More

When You’re in Business, Remember That First Impressions Begin Outside

28 June 2018
Categories: , Blog

If you're in business, you know that first impressions are everything. When you operate a stand-alone restaurant or other store, you need to understand where those first impressions occur, and it's often before they actually get into the building itself. You cannot risk creating a disgruntled customer before they even see what you've got to offer and must make sure that they can access the property, park their vehicle and stroll to your front door with the smile still on their face. Read More

About Me

Hello, my name is Lisa. Welcome to my blog. The topics I will cover in my blog are to do with construction. I should be clear from the outset, I do not work in construction myself, but I recently hired a team of construction workers to carry out some work renovating and extending my business premises. I was dreading the day work started because I didn't understand anything about what was going on. Thankfully, the guys were great and they explained everything they were doing to me. My business is much bigger and better than it was before. Enjoy my blog!