Category: Construction
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Safety considerations on a construction site
Read the full story →: Safety considerations on a construction siteConstructions sites can be an extremely dangerous place to work if the correct safety measures aren’t in place. With the use of machinery, a large number of workers, it is vital to stay on top of the safety aspects of…
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What Is An Energy Audit?
Read the full story →: What Is An Energy Audit?Energy audits are carried out by energy consultants, they allow for a buildings energy efficiency to be calculated using specialist equipment through a series of tests. These tests will show what upgrades can be made to the building to increase…
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Constructing Roofs On Heritage Buildings
Read the full story →: Constructing Roofs On Heritage BuildingsWhen working on the roof of a heritage building it’s important to consider the type of roof that’s currently used in its construction, as well as any other original parts it may have. Determining what the significant original roof is,…
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How To Cut A Piece Of Wood
Read the full story →: How To Cut A Piece Of WoodOne of the most basic jobs on a construction site is cutting wood. It’s a common task that’s often carried out with little thought, but it’s also one of the most advanced construction techniques used by builders. Cutting a piece…
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Installing Coloured and Stained Glass Panels
Read the full story →: Installing Coloured and Stained Glass PanelsDecorative coloured and stained glass panels are often used on building projects as a way to add an ornate feature into a window fitting. They are delicate and require a little more care to install than standard double glazing style…