8 Ways to Prevent Pipes From FreezingHomeowners face a new challenge as temperatures plummet: frozen pipes. Even in warmer climates, they only need to drop to 20 degrees Fahrenheit to freeze in six to eight hours.
Bursting pipes and ice blockages are a worry for many people, so plumbers and water maintenance professionals should use tried-and-true methods and new tools to prevent pipes from…
How the energy crisis is hampering the construction industryThe energy price cap – an initiative that set a limit on the maximum price an energy supplier can charge its customers for energy used – is providing a lifeline for consumers facing rapidly rising energy prices until April 2023. Businesses however have access to less generous support, meaning organisations everywhere hav…
3 Benefits of purchasing an automated garage door
The popularity of automated garage doors has grown exponentially in recent years. Our experts at Kay Garage Doors can install the best products on the market to give your home the wow factor it deserves.
Whether your current garage door shows signs that it needs replacing or you simply want to upgrade your garage after completing…
Fire Safety at HomeDo you want to ensure that your home is as safe as possible? If so then you have come to the right place. This guide will help you to ensure that your property is not putting your family at risk.
Fit a Smoke Alarm
Fitting a smoke alarm in your home is one of the best and simplest ways for you to prevent a tragedy. If you can, you need to make sure that your smoke alarm…
Discover the Latest News on Build UK and HS2 Open Construction Sites to Youth, Advanced Plant Growth Centre and International Barley Hub Construction, RICS Believes 4Q Macroeconomic Volatility, TfW to Build Butetown Train Station in UK, and FMB Worries About Construction as Housing and RMI Output SlumpIn today’s news, we will look into the “Open Doors 2023” campaign of Build UK whic…
In today’s news, we will look into the “Open Doors 2023” campaign of Build UK which is currently holding over 20 events at some of the busiest building sites for HS2. Meanwhile, the James Hutton Institute and McLaughlin & Harvey have closed a deal worth a total of 28.7 million pounds to redevelop the second phase of the Invergowrie estate. In addition,…
Using Timber and Wood-Based Materials in the Construction IndustrySince the beginning of time, humans have been using timber and wood-based materials to build structures. Today, the construction industry is still heavily reliant on these materials, and for good reason. Timber and wood-based materials are strong, and durable, and provide a natural look and feel to a project. In this post, we’…
Can Roof Felt Rot With Time?Roofing felt is used to shield your home from any rain, wind or snow that might cause damage. It is a very common underlay material as it is very secure and long lasting, it provides a lot of protection against any weather and is a very good option. It is highly recommended to install as it provides great water protection, it also acts as a vapour resistant…
In today’s news, we will look into the fact that the average home price in the United Kingdom has dropped for the fourth consecutive month, according to Halifax. Meanwhile, the idea for Yorkshire’s tallest building in Sheffield has been shortened. On the other hand, the innovative construction company Merit will be adding fifty new positions as a result of its expansion in Northumberland. Furthermore, a construction company from Burntwood rejoiced after reaching an agreement to construct a nursing home in Shropshire. On top of all that, Emrys has been given permission to invest £120 million in the refurbishment of the historic Barkers of Kensington store. Halifax reports the fourth month of falling UK house prices Original Source: Average UK house price falls …
5 Ways Carbon Brushes Are Used At HomeHave you ever seen small cylindrical objects falling out of your toothbrush or shaver? If you’re reading this, you must be wondering what they are. Well, you’ve come to the right place. They are carbon brushes. Believe it or not, these humble little parts have a lot of uses around the house. Keep on reading to learn more!
What Are Carbon…