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Harry's Home Improvement Blog

Hello, my name is Harry and this is my home improvement blog. Welcome! On this blog, I will be discussing many different home improvement and construction topics. I should explain that I am not a professional contractor. However, I have just come to the end of a home renovation project which took over 2 years to complete. During that time, I worked with dozens of different contractors in order to get my house into shape. I have spent hours working alongside plumbers, electricians, surveyors and roofing specialist. I learnt so much about their different trades that I decided to start this blog.

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Three Reasons Why Steel Piles Are Better than Concrete

22 October 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

The structural integrity of your entire home depends on the strength of the foundation. When the foundation is well installed, the whole home will be stable for many years. On the other hand, if there are problems in the installation of the foundation, signs like new cracks, doors and windows that will not open as they did before and walls that are separating from each other will start to affect your building. Read More …

Why You Should Use a Professional for Your Pharmacy Fitouts

26 July 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Retail shop fittings are one of the top needs when you open or remodel a store. This is especially true with pharmacy fit outs where you carry a wide variety of health and medical supplies. If you own a pharmacy, and you are thinking about handling the retail shop fittings yourself, there are a few things you should consider. One of the main considerations is why you should use a professional to handle the fitout instead. Read More …

3 Tips to Avoid Costly Repairs and Extend the Life of Your Roofing Structure

31 May 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Roof care is one of the most neglected duties in the home, yet it can cost you a lot of money in repairs if you don't pay attention. Unfortunately, an under-performing roof does more than affect the aesthetics of your home. It can spike your heating and cooling costs and cause water damage to the ceiling and walls. Over time, the roof will start to deteriorate, and you may be forced to repair or replace it. Read More …

Get your concrete services done the right way

26 April 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you are building an extension to your home or business or simply remodelling your existing layout, you will need to find a firm that offers concrete services. Concrete is the ideal building material to cover large surface areas evenly. Concrete can provide a solid surface for a floor or can be used to create entire buildings, but it requires skilled workers to produce the results you need. Attempting concreting services on your own will only lead to disaster. Read More …

Designing and Building a Custom Home: 3 Trends to Consider

26 March 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Building your own home using a customised design gives you a lot of freedom to create a space which is perfect for you and your family. If you have decided to build a custom home, you may be thinking about the latest trends and styles which are proving popular among Australian homeowners which you could incorporate into the design. Below is a guide to 3 features you may wish to include in the plans for your custom home. Read More …