Building . Construction
Why Energy Audits Save Money On Heating Bills
On July 11, 2017 by DezEnergy audits are a series of tests carried out in a building that calculate the efficiency of its heating system as well as the buildings overall efficiency. Depending on the results of an energy audit, the auditor will recommend energy saving improvements including low cost changes, as well as larger upgrades that may be paid back over several
Building . Construction . Roofing . Structural Repair
Restoring The Roof of a Heritage Building
On June 6, 2017 by DezWhen working on a heritage building, one of the most common areas that requires work is the roof. The roof of any building has to bear the brunt of the weather, so for a building that may be several hundred years old it’s likely going to be worn down substantially. Because of this and the
Building . Roofing
Choosing The Right Rainwater Tank
On May 14, 2017 by DezRainwater tanks are used to collect rain that falls onto nearby roofs. This water that can be used for various household utilities, such as watering the garden, doing the dishes and washing clothing. They are straightforward to use, simply install a rainwater tank and you can start to harvest rainwater whenever it falls. There is an
Building . Construction
When To Use a Cordless Power Tool And a Wired One
On April 10, 2017 by DezIt’s often the case that a cordless power tool is just not up to the task on a building site. It’s also often the case that a wired power tool isn’t suitable for certain jobs. Deciding when to use a wired or cordless tool is part of working on any construction job, each option is best
Building . Construction . Design Aspects
Using Structural Glass For Unique Building Features
On March 14, 2017 by DezStructural glass is often used in building projects as a way to create visually appealing structural features. When structural glass is used for features like walls and doors, it illuminates the area inside the building in a unique way, making it a popular choice for clients and contractors. Structural glass is often used for unique