Commercial buildings will span for tens or even hundreds of floors. Scaffolding is an instant solution for workers laying bricks or conducting electric, glazing, and painting works on the upper floors. Below some things that you should know about commercial scaffolding.
1. Always Choose The Right Scaffold
What type of scaffold will you use at your site? Steel and cantilever scaffolds are ideal for outdoor use. They can hold massive weights and are often used to construct skyscrapers. Read More»
Although timber is one of the oldest construction materials, there has been a gradual shift towards engineered supplies such as steel and aluminium under the impression that the use of wood is harming the planet. Although deforestation is a major concern, you should know that sourcing responsibly harvested lumber goes a long way in curbing environmental degradation.
Additionally, while decreasing the reliance on timber products is well-meant, the reality is that wood remains a green alternative when compared to engineered materials for various reasons. Read More»
Industrial construction is a sector that involves building power plants and specialised facilities. These projects also involve the design, installation and maintenance of these structures. Thus, industrial construction companies need to have specific skills and equipment. If you have an industrial construction project coming up, then you have to plan. That means understanding the things to do and what to avoid. Knowing these aspects will ensure success in your project. Here are some mistakes you should never make in your industrial construction project. Read More»
There is no more dreaded word in the real estate industry than “asbestos.” For many decades, asbestos was an integral part of construction in both a friable and bonded form, and many buildings still contain asbestos that has not yet been removed. If you have never had your business premises checked for asbestos, then there is no time like the present, as the longer you wait the more chance you have of potential asbestos fibres getting into the air. Read More»
Commercial painting extends beyond painting the walls, roofs and floors of businesses. Paint can also be applied to machines as a way of increasing their productivity and longevity. In addition to water-based or epoxy paints, contractors also use coatings and finishing materials to cover the exposed surfaces of commercial equipment. The uses cases of painting machines are extensive. Some coatings help prevent rust, while others prevent damage from abrasion, vibration and high temperatures. Read More»
