Calling in the Contractors

Calling in the Contractors

  • Useful Men's Accessory Units For Built-in Wardrobes

    Built-in wardrobes use space really effectively. Unlike standalone wardrobes, which leave gaps around them, built-in wardrobes fill their space exactly. This gives you more room for your stuff. You also get to design how the wardrobe works by slotting in racks, shelves and storage units. As you pull together all the elements you need in a wardrobe, think about what you will do with your accessories as well as your clothes.

  • Types of Asbestos Testing and What to Know About Each Type

    The misconception about asbestos testing is that all tests are performed the same and for the same reasons. The truth is that there are various types of asbestos testing. Each type of testing is done for very specific reasons with the outcome leading to different possible goals for removal and containment. Here are three of the main types of testing and what you should know about each type. Presumptive Testing A presumptive test is done in a similar manner to a home or building inspection.

  • Construction Sites: Three Critical Tips for Protecting Your Portable Toilets

    Portable toilets are perfect for construction sites because they are convenient for health and sanitation. In general, if you install these loos, the workers will not need to spend time unnecessarily outside the worksite. Also, it is important to remember that most major building and renovation tasks require plumbing and sewer shutdown. Therefore, the portaloos are necessary even if there are permanent toilets. Unfortunately, poor setup of the portable toilets can lead to problems such as instability and tip-over.

  • Electrical Renovations: 4 Things to Consider

    If you are planning to carry out electrical renovations on your home, it is vital that you make a plan detailing the work before you begin. Below is a guide to some of the things you should consider when planning an electrical renovation. Circuit boards When completing an electrical renovation, many people choose to add additional power points in their home. Extra power points will help to reduce your reliance on extension leads, improving safety in your home.

  • 3 Reasons to Choose Zinc Over Steel for Residential Roofing

    When you're designing residential buildings, the appeal of metal roofs can be hard to ignore. They're easy to install and surprisingly lightweight. At the same time, they also offer exceptional longevity, fire-resistance and even help keep down energy costs by reflecting the sun's rays. Of course, it's not like there's just one type of metal. After deciding on metal roofing, you'll need to decide on the right type. Plenty of contractors go for steel, considering it the most obvious choice.

  • About Me

    Calling in the Contractors

    Hello! My name is Andy and I have recently finished building my dream home by the ocean. I have always loved swimming and surfing in the sea so the idea of living by the beach has always appealed to me. I used to live in a small apartment but I worked hard and saved as much cash as I could. By the time I reached the age of 47, I finally had the funds to build my dream home. I called in a team of construction contractors who built my house. They were really great guys and I picked up a lot of knowledge during the months they were working with me. I will share some of the knowledge here.