Bob’s Building Blog

Posted on: 17 July 2019
As a civil works contractor, you must protect your employees, customers and members of the public as you conduct building works. Employee and third party injury claims can run down your business. Other than having an insurance cover, below are a few safety tips to observe as you conduct civil works.   Machine Maintenance Below are a few machine maintenance tips; Regularly inspect tools such as drills and jackhammers—vehicles and earthmovers must be inspected and serviced according to the manufacturer's specifications.
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Posted on: 1 July 2019
Properties overlooking the sea or any large body of water are usually highly coveted for their breath-taking views of wonderful sunsets and sunrises and cool breezes on hot and humid days. They, however, stand the risk of damage from harsh weather elements such as strong winds, heavy rain and sometimes flooding. Working with a marine contractor, you will get professional help on ways to protect your property from damage. This article will explore several measures you can take to always keep your waterfront property safe.
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Posted on: 31 May 2019
Buzzing sounds, flickering lights and the smell of burning plastic are all signs that you require urgent electrical repairs in your home. If left unattended, electrical issues have the potential to damage your household appliances and other domestic electrical equipment. Plus, they may also trigger fire incidents, leading to extensive property damage. While there are several electrical experts out there, they are not created equal. With the overwhelming number of choices available to you, finding the right electrician for your electrical repair work can be a daunting task.
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Posted on: 20 May 2019
Building your first home can be exciting, and there is a lot to consider in the planning and construction journey. Other than the type of materials to use, the number of windows you need and where to place them, perhaps the most important consideration is the design of your home. The decision to build a custom house comes with the freedom to choose a design that will suit your lifestyle and include custom elements that work within your budget.
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