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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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Why Home Window Tinting Is One of the Most Popular Home Improvement Projects

30 September 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you're like many homeowners out there, you think that window tinting is merely meant to prettify your windows and add some privacy to a room. Beyond improving aesthetics and adding privacy, residential window tinting can offer several other important benefits. This is why it is one of the most popular home improvement projects across Australia. Check out these incredible benefits of home window tinting that you may not know about. Read More …

You Can Now Keep Your Scaffolding Hire Costs Low with These 3 Tips

10 September 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Scaffolding is safety equipment you will need if you have an upcoming project that will involve working at heights. Scaffolds are often preferred because they are safer than ladders. Choosing the right scaffolding requires you to consider various factors such as the stability of the ground, the maximum height over which you will be working and the maximum weight the scaffold has to support. The cost of the hire is also something you should consider when selecting a scaffold for your project. Read More …

Dock Construction: Which Type of Dock Material Should You Choose?

31 July 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Are you among the lucky few to own a piece of residential or commercial property that sits on the beachfront? No doubt, coastal real estate is hot property owing to its proximity to the water.  If you plan on accessing the water for leisurely rides on a boat, constructing a dock is vital to ensure your enjoyment of the water. A dock is mainly used to conveniently access the water from the shoreline and to moor your boat. Read More …

Things to Look Out for When Purchasing a Swimming Pool Pump

17 July 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you have invested in a swimming pool, then you need to invest in a pool pump as well. It is crucial to understand the importance and functionality of a pool pump in a swimming pool. Most people are aware that they need a pump for their pool but do not know exactly why. A pool pump circulates water within a swimming pool. It brings water from the main drain and skimmer, passes it through the filters and finally gets it back to the pool through the main returns. Read More …

How to Make Your Restaurant a Quieter Place

27 June 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you are a restaurant owner, nothing can be more satisfying than the sound of happy patrons enjoying your food and drink with their friends and colleagues. It's a sign that your facility is doing particularly well and business is booming, so what's not to like? Well, this is not necessarily a good thing if the level of noise is very high. You may open yourself up to claims for compensation in the worst-case scenario if your workers feel they are badly affected. Read More …