Using Construction Contractors on a Commercial Business

My name is Richard. I own a large commercial business which is located in Melbourne, Australia. Last year, I decided I needed to revamp the look of my business so I shut everything down for 8 weeks and called in a team of contractors. The contractors replaced the plumbing and installed a new electrical system. I also asked them to carry out some work on the roof. I was really impressed with how quickly they completed the work so I could reopen my business to the public. I decided to start this blog so I could offer advice to other business owners.

Using Construction Contractors on a Commercial Business

How to Prevent Mould Growth Under Your Carpet

28 March 2018
 Categories:
Construction & Contractors, Blog

Mould thrives in warm areas with high humidity. Now, the carpet on your floor warms the floor and creates a comfortable place for your feet to step. If you don't control moisture levels in the home, the warmth of the carpet and humidity in the air will present ideal breeding grounds for mildew. The worse thing is that mould will not grow on the fibres where you can see it; it will develop on the padding.
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Why a New Home Build Is More Worthwhile Than a Prebuilt Property

1 March 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When contemplating the purchase of your first residence, the initial decision that you will have to make is whether you would like to embark on construction from scratch or just mortgage a prebuilt property. Undeniably, prebuilt properties offer a high level of convenience as you can move in as soon as your finances are in order. Nonetheless, this does not mean that new home construction is not worth the wait. Homebuyers now realise that being patient and working with a home builder is bound to provide them with a worthwhile investment in the end, rather than the immediate reward that a prebuilt home can offer.
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Land Subdivision the easy way

10 January 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Subdivision of land isn't always the simple process that you might imagine. There is much more involved that just drawing out the way you want to split the property. It is usually necessary to obtain permission of the relevant authorities, and then work with the appropriate servicing agencies to ensure that every stage of the process is completed legally and to the full satisfaction of everyone involved. The entire procedure can be quite stressful, and will certainly consume more of your time than you can comfortably spare.
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A Stump-Induced Depression: Why You May Regret Leaving Large Tree Stumps to Rot

4 January 2018
 Categories: , Blog

Removing a large tree can free up a lot of space on a plot of land. However, unless you also plan to remove the stump, you should be wary about using that land for construction or landscaping. When it comes to trees, what you see is not what you get. There is a lot more to a tree than what you see above ground. This is especially true where large trees are concerned.
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Two reasons to test the soil for asbestos before building a property on a plot of land

1 December 2017
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Before you construct a building on a plot of land, it is important to have the soil tested for asbestos and to have any contaminated sections extracted by an asbestos soil removal expert before you begin the construction process. Read on to find out why. Asbestos could endanger the health of your construction team Construction activities such as the digging of trenches require workers to disturb the soil. If the soil in question contains asbestos, these types of activities could result in the asbestos particles becoming airborne.
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About Me
Using Construction Contractors on a Commercial Business

My name is Richard. I own a large commercial business which is located in Melbourne, Australia. Last year, I decided I needed to revamp the look of my business so I shut everything down for 8 weeks and called in a team of contractors. The contractors replaced the plumbing and installed a new electrical system. I also asked them to carry out some work on the roof. I was really impressed with how quickly they completed the work so I could reopen my business to the public. I decided to start this blog so I could offer advice to other business owners.

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