What Are the Best Option for Fencing on a Main Road?

Posted on 22 November 2016

If you have bought a house on a main road it can be important to have fencing that offers you privacy, security and some buffering from the noise of the road. Here are some of the best options.  Vegetation fences Some people like the look of a smaller or lighter fence with a solid layer of vegetation such as bamboo behind it. This can be a relatively good option for privacy in summer whilst the plants have thick leaves but can be less effective in winter when their leaves are smaller and drier. [Read More]

Reasons to Invest In Solid Timber Doors

Posted on 17 June 2016

If you are constructing a new home, one of the aspects to consider would be the type of doors you would want. A mistake some homeowners make is not putting much thought into the materials they use for their doors, and then find that they either require either too much upkeep or are not long lasting. Your choice of materials for your doors will go a long way in dictating how comfortable you will be as well as how energy efficient your residence will be. [Read More]

Getting the Most out of Your Split System?

Posted on 3 March 2016

Split system air conditioners are fast becoming a common household component around the globe. More and more families are buying into their sleek designs, effective room air conditioning, and energy saving abilities. But if you own one of these systems, or intend to join the "cool" guys, you need to know how to get the most out of these systems. It is not strange to hear many people complain about their dissatisfaction with their split systems. [Read More]

Commercial Line Marking: Types of Non-Mechanical Markers

Posted on 29 January 2016

There are different methods that you can use to improve the function and aesthetic of your commercial landscape. One of the important techniques that you should consider is adding line markings on the hardscape elements, including pavements, driveways and parking lot spaces. These types of markers are critical in conveying messages on space and road usage to both drivers and pedestrians. In addition, this practice will promote organisation and better flow of traffic within your property. [Read More]

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Getting the shed replaced

I love having an old house, but some of the details can be a lot of extra work. When we moved in here I didn't realise that our shed was made with asbestos-containing materials, so I am in the process of getting the old shed pulled down and removed. Getting the new shed erected has turned out to be a lot more complicated than I first expected it would be. Luckily I have a great contractor so we are working through the issues slowly. This blog is a chronicle of all the steps it takes to replace a shed in an inner city home.

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