Reasons Waterproofing Is Essential During Concrete Construction

Posted on: 19 June 2017

The construction of a property can be a costly project. As a result, you may find some property owners looking to cut corners in some aspects of the project in an attempt to keep their costs down. One area that may be overlooked is waterproofing the entire structure as you assume only the wet rooms require this feature. In reality, your entire structure will need waterproofing. Moreover, if it is done improperly, there will be an increased risk of damage to your property, which would only incur you additional costs.
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Outstanding Ways That Protective Coatings Will Enhance Your Concrete Flooring

Posted on: 19 June 2017

With the inherent durability that concrete provides, it is no surprise that it remains an attractive flooring solution for residential properties, despite initially being a commercial staple. Nevertheless, concrete is not known for its aesthetic appeal. Thus, it is usually installed in heavy usage areas that require practicality rather than visual appeal, for example,  garage flooring, exterior walkways and more. Moreover, since concrete is highly durable, property owners do not give it much attention in regards to maintenance.
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Warm Power Outlets: 3 Questions You Should Ask

Posted on: 18 June 2017

The modern Australian home relies on electricity to keep the many appliances and pieces of household equipment operational. However, as you add more and more power outlets to your residential electrical system, you may notice that some of them begin to feel warm. While a warm outlet does not pose an immediate danger to your home, it could be a warning sign that something is wrong with the electrical setup in your property.
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Pros of Choosing Spray Foam Insulation for Your Attic

Posted on: 17 June 2017

Although having an attic is convenient for storage or as an additional living space, it does pose the risk of decreasing the energy efficiency of your home. Due to its proximity to the roof, an uninsulated attic would eventually lead to thermal loss and gain in your home as the ambient weather changes. Therefore, it would be advisable to invest in insulation coverage for this space. Nevertheless, with the numerous alternatives that are available, you may become confused as to what you should select for your structure.
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