Using Clean Fill In New South Wales: Advice For House Builders

Posted on 15 September 2015

The term 'clean fill' refers to earth and soil that is completely free from contaminants like grass, rubble and industrial waste. House builders commonly use clean fill to raise the height of a low-lying construction site or to fill in unwanted features like swimming pools and ponds. If you're building a home in New South Wales, it's important to understand how local environmental regulations can affect the supply and use of clean fill material. [Read More]

Is Your Cooling Tower Operating at Peak Efficiency?

Posted on 27 July 2015

As a busy maintenance and engineering manager you are well aware of the vital role your cooling towers perform at your facility. With the many urgent demands on the budget, keeping them operating at peak performance may sometimes be difficult to manage. However, by attending to just three common cooling tower issues you can increase their efficiency, improve their operation and extend their working life. Effective management of the motors, successful handling of contamination, and close observation of water levels will result in more efficient performance. [Read More]

Diagnosing The Grind: Three Sensory Steps To Troubleshooting Your Heavy Machinery Gearbox

Posted on 3 June 2015

Heavy machinery is often the backbone of a business, and when it's not working right, the downtime to fix the machine will cost your business money. While some heavy machinery gearbox issues can be avoided with regular preventative maintenance, it is up to you as the business owner to know when it is time to call in a gearbox mechanic before things go extremely wrong. Leaving heavy machinery to continue running when the gearbox is giving you grief will only earn you a bigger repair bill. [Read More]

Raise Your Home with Style: 5 Fun Designs and Ideas for Raised Houses

Posted on 30 April 2015

Whether you are building a raised home from scratch or modifying your current home, there are a range of styles you can embrace. Keep in mind that a raised home does not need to look utilitarian or boring, and it also doesn't have to be based on the traditional Queenslander, one of the first styles of raised homes in Australia. Stumped for ideas? To get your creativity flowing, here are five stylistically diverse raised housing ideas and designs to consider: [Read More]

About Me

Gathering Accurate Construction and Contracting Bids Online

The growth of the internet has changed how people do business, and it has changed how people shop for professionals like construction workers and contractors. In many cases, the internet has made finding these professionals easier as you can read reviews and look at work portfolios online. In some cases, you can even get quotes online. Hi, my name is Eldine. As a landlord, I have hired multiple contractors and construction workers over the years. I have also learned how to get quotes that are really close to the project's actual cost. If you are a homeowner or a landlord wondering how to gather accurate quotes online, please explore this blog. I hope it has the tips you need.