4 Reasons to Pick a Traditional Skylight Over a Sun Tube

24 October 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

You should already know what a skylight is — a window set in part of your roof to provide natural light and unobstructed views. However, you might not know about sun tubes. These use a small dome set above the roofline to capture sunlight and send it down a reflective tube. Where the tubing comes out, natural light is provided. There are several benefits that come with fitting a tubular skylight over a standard skylight, but there are also several reasons why skylight windows continue to be the preferred option among homeowners. Read More 

How can a steel roof make your home a better place to live?

9 September 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you need to re-roof your property, then you have several possible options. Tiling is always a popular choice, but it isn't always the most practical solution for the Australian climate. The Australian weather varies from the extremes of very cold to very hot and there can be large amounts of dust, rain, wind and hail for your roof to endure. These conditions can potentially place a great deal strain on your roof, and not every type of roof can cope well with this weather. Read More 

Why Having Your Home’s Windows Tinted Makes Financial Sense

9 September 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Tinted windows are fairly common on vehicles, as they can make a huge difference to the amount of glare and heat you experience as a driver or passenger. But have you ever thought about having the windows of your house tinted, for the same benefits? Home window tinting is a great way to reduce the brightness of sunlight entering your home, which makes you more comfortable and can reduce the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays on your skin. Read More 

Simple Guide to Different Foundation Cracks

29 July 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Inarguably, a solid foundation is crucial to the integrity of your property. Thus, it is essential to be vigilant about spotting the signs of foundation decline so that you can seek professional assistance as soon as possible. A common symptom of impending foundation work is the onset of cracks. Although the formation of cracks may be worrying to some, it should be noted that not all cracks immediately translate into severe foundation decline. Read More 

Beyond Air Conditioning: 6 Tips for Keeping Your Farm Shed Cool

4 June 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A farm shed gives you place to store your equipment, work on your machinery and do countless other tasks, and if you plan to spend a lot of time in your farm shed, you may want to take steps to keep it comfortable and cool. Adding an HVAC system is always an option, but if you want to avoid that expense, you may want to consider the following ideas. 1. Strategic Placement Read More