When most people think about pipes freezing, they think about it happening in a residential home. Nevertheless, the truth is that commercial companies can also be susceptible to frozen pipes, especially if their commercial property doesn’t get used on the weekends. Water can freeze inside of the pipes in their building and burst, which can… Read more »
Are you preparing to start a commercial construction project at some point in the near future? If so, you are going to need to hire quite a few people to get the job done. Nevertheless, none of those people will be more important than the commercial contractor you put into place. A commercial contractor is… Read more »
Man has always had a passion to build new things to improve their way of life. And throughout history there have been some truly monumental feats in construction. We all know about the Great Pyramids and the Great Wall of China, which are incredible accomplishments given the lack of resources at their disposal. Modern engineering… Read more »
We love our work. Likewise, we derive a great deal of satisfaction from stepping back at the end of the day and admiring a freshly poured foundation, or a completed steel structure. Unfortunately, however, the road to a finished product is often dangerous and paved with its fair share of potholes. According to the Occupational… Read more »
Every step from initial excavation to pouring the concrete is essential when building a foundation or structure platform. When properly executed, pouring a foundation will stay watertight regardless of the conditions outside and could last generations without costing you a dime in repair. The foundation is the most important component to a building’s stability. The… Read more »
Surprisingly, steel sometimes is overlooked as a construction material in modern buildings; however, it still brings many benefits to the table as a primary material. Steel provides a diverse background of durability, cost effectiveness, strength and versatility. Let’s take a look at how these characteristics make steel a great choice. Versatility– Steel allows… Read more »
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