Construction Contractors

3 Signs You Should Use a Positive Displacement Instead of a Centrifugal Water Pump

Anyone who has worked on a construction site will know that it's relatively common to find that excess water needs to be removed before building work can start or continue. As such, water pumps are often vital, and you'll find there are several types from which to choose. Probably the most fundamental decision will be between a positive displacement water pump or a centrifugal water pump. The former moves a fixed amount of liquid into a chamber and then forces it out through a discharge pipe, whereas the latter uses rotational energy to create pressure that moves fluid into the discharge pipe.

Asbestos Removal: 3 Areas Where Asbestos Is Found

Asbestos is not harmful when it is undisturbed. However, it can become dangerous if damaged or deteriorating. In this situation, the asbestos may need to be removed. Unfortunately, asbestos removal can be daunting, especially if you don't know where to look for asbestos. This blog post will discuss three common areas where asbestos is often found.  1. Insulation materials Asbestos insulation is generally found in two forms: loose-fill and sprayed-on. Loose-fill insulation is made up of small pieces of asbestos that have been mixed with other materials.

How Much Does Residential Underpinning Cost? Find Out

Foundations are designed to last. However, natural processes or human activities can weaken the ground over time, compromising your foundation's structural integrity. Is your floor suddenly unlevel? Do your doors or windows appear misaligned? Perhaps you have noticed cracks on your floors and walls that weren't there before? All these, and many others, are tell-tale signs that your foundation needs repair. And you will need underpinning services for this. Residential underpinning involves stabilising and reinforcing the home's foundation to ensure it's structurally sound and safe.

4 Actionable Ideas for Your Upcoming Shop Fit-Out Project

With the continuing rise in e-commerce and online shopping, retail shops are faced with stiff competition now more than ever before. They must give shoppers a unique experience that compels them to visit and make actual purchases to overcome this challenge. One way to do this is by optimising your retail space through shop fit-outs.  Designing a retail outlet that customers will remember involves creating a gratifying and truly unforgettable experience with high-quality interior design that incorporates superior lighting, flooring and equipment.

3 Reasons to Use Bitumen Spray Sealing

Bitumen spray sealing is a common way of renovating and repairing road surfaces. What are the benefits of using this restorative process? 1. Get a Quick Surfacing Fix If a road isn't in good shape, then you need to find an effective way to repair the surface in as short a time as possible. The longer it takes you to make repairs, the longer the road will be out of use.