Why You Should Define Your Property before Going Ahead with a Development

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If you are planning development on your property that may involve work that gets close to your boundary line, you'll need to take certain steps before proceeding. After all, you'll want to be sure of your ground, quite literally, to avoid any problems after completing your development work. Why is this important, and what should you do as you prepare to go ahead? Defining Properties Many residential properties are separated by a boundary fence or wall, although some may not have any physical boundary.

29 June 2022

4 Signs You Need Professional Driveway Spray Sealing

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Driveways are often the first things people notice about your property. They can be a source of pride and enjoyment, or they can be a constant source of frustration. If you have a driveway that is showing signs of ageing, you may want to consider having it spray sealed with a sealer and rejuvenator combination. If you're unsure about the condition of your driveway, here are four telltale signs that it's time to call a professional for driveway spray sealing.

28 April 2022

Why You Need an Up-To-Date Survey before Buying Commercial Land

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If you want to buy a piece of commercial property with an eye on future development, you'll want to ensure that you go about it the right way and do not run into any problems in the future. After all, you want to protect not only your investment but any future spending and need to avoid any objections or other issues that may come along. In this case, you should begin your journey with a proper survey so that you know exactly what you're about to buy and can get the title without issue.

7 March 2022

Situations That Call for a Land Surveyor

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If you're making changes to your property, a land surveyor can ensure that everything goes smoothly. Sometimes you're required by law to have a survey done, such as when you're seeking planning approval for an extension. At other times, like when purchasing a new property, a land survey may be wise to provide you with complete information. Here are several specific situations that call for a land surveyor's assistance. Building a New Backyard Fence

4 January 2022

Spring Into Action: How To Upgrade Your Residential Insulation This Spring

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With spring in full swing, it's the perfect time to think about your residential insulation. Once summer gets here, you'll want to make sure that your home can stay as cool as possible. Then, once winter gets here, you have the opposite concern. You want your home to stay warm and cosy. That's where residential insulation comes into the picture. When you get the insulation just right, your home stays comfortable all year long.

27 October 2021

Unique Benefits of Full Brick in Your Landscape

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As well as benefits of aesthetic appeal, sustainability and durability, coloured stones set in geometric patterns can bring some exciting benefits to your landscaping. A well-paved driveway, patio or walkway not only enhances the functionality of your outdoor space but also adds to the overall beauty of your entire home. Seeing that a beautiful landscape serves a great purpose for personal indulgence and entertaining, brick paving truly offers huge drawcards and more so when installed by a qualified professional.

15 September 2021

Are you creating wall frames for a new home?

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Which part of your home is most important? In reality, every part of your property is essential, but some parts are more fundamental than others. If you are building a home, one of the first property components that you will want to think about is the house frame. Getting the wall frames right is essential. If the frames are sturdy and resilient enough to withstand years of use, you can be confident that the rest of the building will be equally long-lasting.

12 August 2021