4 Different Decking Materials To Suit Every Budget

Posted on: 17 March 2017

A beautiful, expansive deck is a common and much-loved addition to Australian homes. They create a beautiful, open-air living area that allows you to embrace the great outdoors and provide extra living space for your home. Decks can also be a sizeable investment, and the type of decking material you choose will be largely dependent on your budget. Here are four fantastic decking materials which will cater to every budget.
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How to Protect Your Home From a Plumbing Emergency

Posted on: 17 March 2017

As with many other aspects of owning a home, a bit of maintenance and care for its plumbing can help to avoid an emergency and many major repair bills down the road. Unfortunately, many homeowners don't even think of the home's plumbing until there is such an emergency, and this can be a costly mistake. Note a few preventative tips you'll want to keep in mind to ensure your home's plumbing is always in good repair or to signal the need for minor repairs before they become major disasters.
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Not Just for Builders: 3 Moments You Might Need a Skip

Posted on: 16 March 2017

Many of us may associate skip bins with construction projects and building sites, picturing those large metal containers full of bricks and mortar, or other industrial waste.  However, even though this is the dominant association, their use actually extends far beyond rubble and building materials.  In fact, there are plenty of circumstances that a private household may find it useful to hire a skip.  Perhaps there's a time coming up when your family may find it useful to hire one.
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Why More and More Australian Homeowners Are Building Carports

Posted on: 8 February 2017

Snow, ice, direct sunlight, strong winds, hail stones and other weather elements can be really hard on a car. The principal reason as to why many people opt to build carports on their residential properties is so they can protect their cars from the elements. A car that sits out unsheltered over the course of a long, hard winter is likely to require battery replacement much sooner than a car that is parked underneath a carport, for example.
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