Australia might not seem like a very old country compared to some, but a lot of the buildings in and around the major population hubs have been around since at least the turn of the 20th century, and some are even older than that. The insulation in these buildings is quite terrible, and a lot of them don’t have any insulation at all. Even if your home is only twenty or thirty years old, you probably have insulation in your home that is far worse than modern standards would allow for.…
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Once your new home build project is in its last stages, you will have to discuss plastering with your construction contractors. Contrary to popular belief, plaster is not merely decorative. Instead, it is functional in several ways. Firstly, plaster is vital if you want a durable finish on the drywall that is integrated into your home. The bond that it forms with the walls works to reinforce them, making the walls sturdier.…
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When it comes to constructing retaining walls on your landscape, there are many different types of building materials you can use. Each material offers unique advantages and disadvantages that determine its suitability for use in the construction of retaining walls.
Concrete blocks are one of the most popular retaining wall materials used for landscaping purposes. Keep reading to find out why it may be the perfect construction material for your retaining walls.…
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