If you need some more space, but really don’t want to move house, building an extension could be the solution that you need. As well as not having to move, you can also tailor an extension to your own needs, so you can make it suited to what you need it for, whether you need […]
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What Are The Best Materials For Pipes?
The best materials for piping depend on the intended use of the pipe. There are pros and cons to each type of material. Some of the advantages of certain types of materials are that they are more durable, heat-tolerant, or non-toxic. The material you choose will also affect the overall cost of the project, so […]
Three Ways to Protect your Home Whilst you Are on You Summer Holidays
Summer is coming and for many of us that gives us something to look forward to – summer holidays! Unfortunately, this also provides an opportunity for burglars who will often relish this time of the year to break into your home and make off with your treasured possessions. Ensuring that your home is burglar proof […]
What is a Drainage Survey and Why Might You Need One?
A drainage survey is an examination of a drainage system’s condition. It is used to diagnose a drainage issue, and can reveal a wide range of problems. Left untreated, these problems can lead to leaks and burst pipes, resulting in substantial repairs and replacement costs. In some cases, the drainage system can cause structural damage […]
How to keep your pipes running smoothly
The pipework in our homes is key to bringing gas and water into and out of the building. Now whilst you shouldn’t have too many problems with your gas pipes there are a number of issues that can occur with your water pipes and some that might require you to seek the advice of an […]
Examples of Ancient Hydraulics
You may think of hydraulic technology as an invention of the industrial revolution, but it was actually used thousands of years ago by various ancient empires across the world. Read on for examples of ancient hydraulics, and if you are in need of an Hydraulic Power Unit, visit www.hydraproducts.co.uk. Image Credit The first evidence of […]
TV Aerial Repair Common Troubleshooting Issues
TV Aerial Repair is something all owners and operators should know about. There are many things that can go wrong with your TV set and an experienced TV aerial installer will be able to tell you what has gone wrong and how to fix it quickly and efficiently. If you have ever had your TV […]
What is a Pinhole Leak in a Copper Pipe?
A pinhole leak in a copper pipe is a type of water loss that can lead to serious plumbing issues. In this situation, water is escaping from the pipe. This type of leak usually occurs when the outlet or drain pipes do not have enough working pressure. When the pipe is not laid properly, it […]
How To Create A Beautiful Bedroom
If you have ever been given the task of decorating your first bedroom, you may be thinking about how to create a beautiful bedroom. While a bedroom should be a place where you can get away from the world and just relax, you want it to be comfortable and inviting. Fortunately, there are many ways […]
What Are Oak Roof Trusses
An open fascia style roof design can convert a small attic space into a large open airy room, enabling more light to penetrate into the entire room. All oak roof truss systems, like the ones from Timberpride are derived from the unique structural properties of rectangular trusses. The most complex trusses are made up of […]