With the cold winter spell upon us, the freezing temperatures can cause your pipes to crack or burst, which can result in significant damage to your plumbing system and your entire home. Fortunately, there are some measures you can take while the weather is still nice to prevent frozen pipes when winter strikes. Pipe-Wrap Insulation […]
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Fall is a favorite season among many homeowners, but as the temperatures dip and the leaves change, comes the reminder that you must prepare your outdoor spaces such as patios, sundecks, porches and wood decks for the harsh winter elements that are just around the corner. Preservation and preparation for the winter months can help […]
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With temperatures beginning to plunge, it’s time to winterize your home and get ready to save money on those dreaded winter heating bills. A few small adjustments or upgrades can save you a lot of money over the course of those bitter cold and windy Philadelphia winters. Here are a few tips to use to […]
Read MoreOften you might hear people use the phrase “east, west home is the best”. People have a certain degree of attachment to their homes. To many, a home is a source of comfort and inspiration. However, the ride is not always smooth even at home; several challenges can test you to the limits. Such challenges […]
Read More Energy EfficientThe heat of summer is fading, and that means that it’s time for you to start thinking about getting your home ready for cooler fall weather. Fall is all about the leaves turning and digging out your warm clothes. But it’s also about transitioning to much cooler weather, so it pays to be prepared. Fall […]
Read More Home Repairs, Seasonal ChangesThe Digital Age has made it possible for even the smallest businesses to process enormous amounts of data at speeds that would have been impossible in earlier times. Given the importance of fair and accurate information to business success, it should come as no surprise to learn that this has had a transformative effect across […]
Read More TechnologyIndividuals that work in the construction sector can look forward to job and salary increases over the next few years. These predictions are from the fact of aging buildings, deteriorating infrastructures and population growth. For those that are skilled in their trade, this indicates good job opportunities. According to information from the Bureau of Labor […]
Read More In The NewsAlthough we tend to equate construction site deaths with workers falling off scaffoldings, mechanical equipment failures or unexpected building collapses, the most recent construction site death involved a New Jersey man delivering drywall to construction site, read the full report here. A one pound tape measure that became dislodged from a worker’s belt fell 50 […]
Read More In The News, SafetyIn today’s world, it is important that items be environmentally friendly. While most people think about this with items they purchase, it is not often thought about with building materials, read our previous article about green building here. However, there are new advancements that have made greener concrete a good possibility. How is Concrete Green […]
Read More Green BuildingIf you find yourself needing lifting equipment for an upcoming project, you will have two choices. You can rent this equipment, or you can buy this equipment. There are certainly distinct advantages to both buying and renting, and one of these options will likely be better for your needs. In addition to this, there are […]
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