Factors to Consider When Selecting Drilling Contractors

1 May 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

People who are planning to recover some cores from a potential mineral mining site need to identify and hire drilling contractors who will deliver the desired cores. This article discusses some key considerations which should guide the process through which you hire the best drilling contractor for the task. Can They Deliver Materials to the Site? Some mineral exploration sites are so remote that you may need to create the roads which crews will use to reach the target sites. Read More

3 Building Options When Constructing A Brand-New Home

30 March 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Building a brand-new home is a popular choice for many Australians. It's a great choice if you want a highly contemporary home that has all of the latest features, modern innovations and a high standard of construction. It's also ideal if you want a home that you've been able to contribute to when it comes to style, size, layout and fittings. Building a home will require you to use the services of a building company that has experience in constructing new homes from the ground up. Read More

Surprising Advantages of Electing To Have Your Property Underpinned

2 March 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If your property has started to exhibit signs of foundation trouble, underpinning can be a viable solution to your problem. Over time, your home's foundation can steadily weaken due to a range of factors such as shifting of the soil, rotting of wooden piers and so on. Underpinning is a technique that construction contractors use to mitigate the damage that has occurred while simultaneously strengthening the foundation to make the base of your property more stable. Read More

Educating Uninformed Homeowners: Frequently Asked Questions on Asbestos Removal

29 January 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

In any construction project, safety should be a priority for any contractor or person in charge of the project. This involves identifying all elements of risk in a project and taking the right measures to reduce the risk of arm and injury to anyone involved. Asbestos is a common risk element, especially during renovation of old buildings and site excavation. It requires specialised handling to minimise health risks to the workers and the occupants of the projects. Read More

How to find the right custom home builders for you

4 January 2018
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Your home is your pride and joy, it's where you feel safest and an environment you want to be able to relax in. It's no wonder then that many people will turn to custom home builders to help design and construct their dream property which they can enjoy for many years to come. However, embarking on custom build is both a huge joy and an intimidating challenge. The custom home builders you chose need to be on your side, and team players who can guide you through the complicated yet exhilarating world of building your dream home. Read More

Completing Construction and Demolition Jobs

About Me

Hello! My name is Garry and this is my new construction and demolition blog. As they say, you need to break a few eggs to make an omelette. When I moved into my current home, that saying was definitely true. I wanted to demolish an old barn which was attached to the side of the farmhouse so that I could construct a new wing on the property. I drew up some plans and then contacted a specialist construction and demolition company. The contractors were great and guided me through the entire process. I am really happy with the results and I learnt a lot of new stuff which I would like to share today.