What is a Facade Audit? The facade is simply one exterior side of a building. The term is usually used to refer to the front side of a building. Even if the face typically faces on to a street or open space and is responsible for the aesthetic appeal of a structure, it is important […]
Common Architectural Styles You Have to Know About
If you are like us and want complete control over every aspect of the design, it would be a good idea to have your house built from the ground up instead of buying one and renovating. While there are many considerations that go into what will work best for your home, the most important part […]
Essential Tips to Finding the best Electrical Contractor
Electrical problems are one of those things that are best handled by professionals. Whether it’s to retrofit a specific part of your house or remodel an entire building, hiring an electrical contractor is one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make. More importantly, if you are the owner of a business, you not […]
What is Architectural Concrete
Architectural concrete Architectural concrete is the modern-day language of architects. It refers to non-structural concrete elements for aesthetic purposes. Popular with architects, architectural concrete is used to cover the façades of all types of buildings, whatever the desired style. Architectural concrete offers an infinite range of colors and textures. Architectural concrete: composition The composition of […]
Types of Roofing
As one of the most taken for granted things, roofing is often ignored to be important in any construction. With a wide range of roofing available, the different designs and styles’ meaning, and which roofing material will work best for your home can be confusing. From the many varieties that exist, it is sure that […]
A Coat of Render to Rejuvenate your Home’s Exterior
Exterior wall rendering can add value to your home and property. As a cost effective method to refresh your home’s exterior, it will also add to the aesthetic appeal depending on the type of render you choose. If your exterior walls are in poor condition or is a mixture of different mismatched materials, then you […]
Building Inspections: Are They Necessary?
Since construction is a methodical and very technical process, even a simple, tiny, insignificant mistake can wreak untold havoc on a building and send it crumbling to the ground. If you don’t want to end with a pile of rubble, ensure that nothing is overlooked at any stage of the construction. No matter how much […]
Level Your Floors With Self-Leveling
If your concrete floors require repair, is cracked or has varying elevations, Self-levelling cement can be a good alternative for leveling these issues without having to fix the entire structure of the floor. Everyone loves it because it can be poured in one day and walked over the next! Self-leveling is one of the newest […]
Why Metal Gutters Are Better?
Having an efficient gutter system in the home is crucial. However, choosing which one to have can be rather confusing. The two most common guttering systems are metal and plastic, but in my experience, metal guttering systems work best. Let’s take a look why: Malleable Metal gutters have a low heat expansion/contraction coefficient. Meaning, they […]
4 Advantages of Metal Roofing
Experts in the roofing industry would most of the time recommend people to get a metal roofing work. The key benefit of metal roofing and wall panels is that they positively impact building performance by providing longevity, durability, and sustainability. These benefits make metal roofing a far more efficient roof than any other type of […]
