2021

2021

Reasons To Have A Floating Dock

16 December 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A dock can provide your family with space for fun activities such as fishing and swimming, and a fun area to entertain guests. It can even increase your property value in advance of selling your home. If you're planning to have a local dock company install a dock at the edge of your property, you'll need to decide whether you want a fixed dock or a floating dock. A fixed dock sits on footings that are dug into the ground beneath the water, while a floating dock typically sits on large, floating drums that are mounted to the underside of the structure.
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3 Materials For Gutter Installation You Should Know

1 November 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Are you looking to give your roofline a facelift? Installing new gutters or upgrading the existing ones can have a dramatic change in the roof's visual appeal. You have different guttering material choices with different pricing and characteristics. Each material has its pros and cons depending on what you are looking for regarding cost, durability, and visual appeal. Here are the most common guttering materials you can choose: 1. Metal Gutters
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Tips When Installing Solar Technology

21 October 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Solar technology provides reliable, affordable, and clean energy. Most governments are keen to promote the use of solar energy through rebates and tax cuts. So, if you have not made a move yet, it is time to adopt renewable energy. This post highlights the main factors to consider during solar panel installation.  Check The Energy Requirement  The primary consideration for solar installation is the amount of energy needed at your property.
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Seven Mistakes That Can Detract From The Condition Of Your Windows Over Time

9 September 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

It's important to put effort into keeping your windows well maintained if you want to maximize their lifespan. Unfortunately, some property owners make mistakes that shorten windows' lifespan and unnecessarily increase their window replacement costs over time.  The following are seven mistakes that can detract from the condition of your windows over time.  Never cleaning your windows Cleaning windows periodically is the most important window maintenance task you need to keep up on.
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Replacing An Old Wood Fence? 3 Reasons To Choose Custom Aluminum For Your New One

3 May 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Wood has been one of the most often used materials for home fencing projects. Depending on the design, wood fencing has been used to enhance privacy, safety, and visual appeal for generations of home and property owners.  Unfortunately, even high-quality wooden fencing materials will succumb to age and deterioration and will need to be replaced. Homeowners who are currently planning to replace an existing wooden fence can benefit from learning why aluminum fencing is a better choice for their needs.
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Concrete has been an incredibly popular construction material for centuries, and maybe even millennia. The ancient Romans even used a form of concrete to make dams and aqueducts! When we learned this fact, we just had to share it. In fact, that happens a lot when we learn new construction facts and information. That's why we created this blog — so we have a convenient place to share! Since the construction and contracting industry is so vast, we come across new material all of the time. Some of it is about specific types of construction, and other facts are more generalized. But we share it all!

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