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Charming, Chic and Commanding Construction and Contracting Concepts

When you are doing a construction or contracting project, it's important to have a theme. In some cases, you may want the result to be commanding, while in other cases, you need it to be chic. Still in other cases, it may need to be charming or contemporary or a multitude of other descriptors. Once you hone in a concept, then, you can start working with the construction crew or contracting team to fine tune your project. This blog is going to take you through all of those steps. Whether you are developing your ideas, looking for practical solutions for problems during the building phase or interested in upkeep tips, this blog has it all. Take a look at my posts and enjoy.

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What Are the Benefits of Using Sustainably Sourced Timber in Construction?

Posted on April 15, 2021

Timber has been used in construction, but with the rising concern over how fast the world is losing its forests, some doubt has been cast upon the use of timber as a sustainable construction material.  While the uncontrolled cutting down of trees can lead to desertification, soil erosion, flooding, climate change, and several other environmental problems, timber can deliver a host of great benefits when sourced in a sustainable manner, and the timber supply can be replenished by growing more trees in managed forest settings. [Read More]

Pharmacy Fitouts: 4 Things to Consider

Posted on March 2, 2021

This article explores some of the things you should consider when fitting out a pharmacy. It will explore the importance of making sure there is adequate seating for customers, the correct amount of shelving space for products, an easy to access counter area, and carousel storage systems for products that are yet to be dispensed. Read on to discover more. Seating Seating at a pharmacy is important for many people, as they may be waiting for longer than expected. [Read More]

Pressure-Treated Decking: Understanding Sealing, Painting and Staining

Posted on February 23, 2017

Pressure-treated wood is an ideal material for building a residential deck. Basically, this type of lumber is infused or imbued with chemical preservatives, which provide protection against common forms of wood damage. The wood is then placed in a special holding tank with depressurised conditions, ensuring that the preservative penetrates the deep pores of the wood. This treatment ensures that softwoods such as pine are durable and resistant to damage from fungi, insects and rot. [Read More]

The Marvels of 3D Laser Scanning and Future of Land Survey

Posted on January 24, 2017

3D laser scanning is a modern day tool for land surveyors. Technology has done a lot to improve many data collection and project outcome in many professions. However, for land surveyors, 3D laser scanners do more than just reduce substantial distances or pinpoint various conditions. They have also eliminated the challenges that land surveyors have had before the technology. For instance, in case a terrain is not easy to navigate, a 3D laser scanner will do the job for you. [Read More]