All You Need To Know About Subdivision

Posted on: 10 August 2020

Do you wish to subdivide your land? Could be you want to sell or develop the individual parcels. Below is a guide on how to prepare for land subdivision.   Hire a land development consultant to conduct in-depth research to determine the price of land in the area and viable developments. The consultant will also advise how you can improve the value of the property. For example, you could install fences, asphalt roads and recreational facilities such as swimming pools and tennis courts.
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5 Types of Soil Testing for a Building Construction Site

Posted on: 16 July 2020

The quality of the soil in a construction site plays an important role in your project. Therefore, it's important to identify the soil characteristics in order to determine the soil's ability to support the structure. Soil testing enables you to assess the soil's suitability, providing you with crucial data used for informed planning and decision making. The process involves testing the soil's geotechnical and chemical properties.  Soil testing in a construction site identifies the various types of soil and their location, strength, density, contamination, compaction, organic content and sand content.
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Everything You Need to Know About Weatherboarding Your New Structure

Posted on: 16 June 2020

External cladding refers to the application or installation of a layer over the materials used to make your structure. The external cladding plays an essential role in providing the desired levels of thermal insulation, improving the aesthetics of the structure and boosting resistance to harsh weather elements. External cladding takes many forms, and weatherboarding is just one of them. Weatherboarding forms an overlap on the structure, unlike other forms where you fit the boards together without any overlaps.
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How To Tackle A Gas-Fired Hot Water System That Won't Light

Posted on: 29 February 2020

Gas-powered hot water systems are widely used in homes and commercial building across Australia and are prized for their reliability and longevity. Unfortunately, they can still suffer from technical problems and mechanical malfunctions from time to time, and a gas hot water heater that won't light at all can be hugely inconvenient.  If your gas-fired hot water system refuses to light, there are a number of potential problems that may be causing ignition failure.
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