If you’re planning to renovate your home and remove drywall, sinks, flooring, or other construction materials, you probably wonder how you’ll dispose of them. Maybe you’ve seen dumpsters in front of houses that are being remodeled and wonder if that’s the right choice. What you may not know is many of the construction materials you want to get rid of can be recycled so they stay out of the landfill. Here are some tips for getting rid of construction debris when you renovate your home.…
If it’s time to plan a new parking lot for your commercial building, you owe it to yourself to choose asphalt instead of concrete. While concrete may be a common choice for commercial parking lots, it’s not always the best option. Here are just four of the reasons why asphalt is the best choice for your commercial parking lot.
Environmentally Friendly
If you’re going for environmentally friendly options for your new commercial building, it’s time to talk to your paving contractor about an asphalt parking lot.…
Thinking about purchasing a metal roof for your home? That could be a wise decision. A metal roof can enhance your home’s aesthetics and add valuable protection against the elements. It’s also durable, as metal roofs can last decades. In fact, your new metal roof may be the last roof you ever need.
Of course, a roof is only as strong as its installation. The installation process is important with any roof, but it’s especially important with metal roofs because of the seams between the sheets of metal.…
If you’re approaching your first day managing a road construction project in your area, it’s important that you be prepared. Making sure that your crew is safe on the job should be priority number one. Here are a few things that you can keep in mind to help you to tackle what could otherwise seem overwhelming.
Create A Traffic Flow Plan
When you arrive onsite, the first step is to create a plan for managing the traffic around the workers.…
If the time has come to replace an old ceiling fan in your home with a more modern model, then there are many things you should do to ensure that the project goes smoothly and the results look wonderful. In addition, it is important that you stay safe during the installation process since you will be working with electrical wires and may need to go into your home’s attic.
Follow these tips to safely replace your ceiling fan with a new one:…
If windy conditions have caused a large tree limb to fall onto your garage’s clay tile roof and a couple of the roofing pieces have cracks in their surface, remove and replace them by completing the following steps. Once you have completed the repair, the roof will look as well as it did before the damage occurred. Trim tree branches that overhang the garage’s roof to minimize the risk of damage in the future.…
If you own one or more oriental rugs, you are undoubtedly aware that they can be exceptionally valuable. Therefore, it is crucial to know how to safely and efficiently remove stains from your rugs, as doing so incorrectly can cause irreversible or expensive damage. By applying the following advice to your situation, you can be sure to use and enjoy your rugs for many years.
#1-Be Sure Of The Materials Your Rugs Are Made Of…
Bed bugs are everywhere! They have been found on city buses, in hotel rooms, in commercial buildings and in homes all over the country.What’s more, there are more bed bug infestations now than there were 10 to 15 years ago. And they’re very easy to pick up and take home since they like to hitch rides in clothing and luggage.
If you have bed bugs, don’t blame yourself. There are countless people living in cities all over the country dealing with the same problem.…
Wire mesh can be used for all sorts of things beyond construction work. If you have a little extra wire mesh from a company like the Hanover Concrete Company left over from a project or are looking for an inexpensive way to decorate for the Easter holiday, you’re in luck! You can take some wire mesh and transform it into a beautiful basket to fill and decorate for Easter.
To make a wire mesh basket you will need:…
One of the first things your customers see is your parking lot. Just like a homeowner’s landscape can add curb appeal so can a parking lot for a business. The last thing you want to do is create a bad impression because your parking lot is not up to par. If it contains cracks and potholes, customers will be hesitant about driving in it if they think it could mess up their car.…