Building Your Domain: A Construction and Contracting Blog

How to Make Even the Smallest Bathroom Look Bigger and Brighter

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Renovating a small bathroom gives you a chance to make the space look bigger and brighter and add some storage as well. You don’t always need to push back a wall or use space in the adjoining bedroom when you want to make a small bathroom bigger; sometimes just a few simple design tricks are all you need to create a space that you love. Note a few of those tricks here, and then discuss these with your bathroom renovation contractor as needed. Read More»

The Significance of GPS Survey Tools in Construction Projects

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The Global Positioning System, also known as GPS technology, is a revolutionary space-based navigation system that allows users to access three-dimensional images, navigation services, and time data of various locations across the world. The technology is becoming increasing valuable in the engineering and surveying industries where there’s a need to carry out site assessment and mapping before the commencement of any works. Are you thinking about adopting this technology during the survey of your construction site? Read More»

Why Use a Placement Company for Your Transport Labor Hire?

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If you need transport labor, you would do well to work with a placement company and keep in contact with them even after those positions are filled. There are many advantages to having a placement company manage your transport labor hiring for you; note a few of those advantages here so you know to always have one on speed dial no matter your industry. Turnover rate Unfortunately, transport is an industry or profession that often has a high turnover rate; a truck driver or forklift operator may quickly take another job that offers even a small increase in their salary, or for a truck driver, for any job that means more local, shorter routes. Read More»

Thinking of Opening a Farmstay Accommodation Business? Options for Where Your Guests Can Stay

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Have you ever been tempted by the idea of hosting guests at your farm through establishing your own farmstay accommodation business? It’s certainly a large commitment and can be a costly exercise to set up, and yet it can be a fulfilling achievement—one that also has the potential to be financially rewarding. If you don’t have the space (or the desire) to host guests in your existing home, suitable accommodation needs to be constructed on your property. Read More»

Questions You Might Have About Residential Glass Repair

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When a window or glass shower screen in your home breaks, you don’t want to put off repairing it. Even a chip or crack can mean having the damage spread so the glass actually shatters, and this can be very dangerous. When you do call for residential glass repair, note a few questions you might have about the process and be sure you cover these with a repairperson or contractor so you know what to do before they arrive and what to expect with their service. Read More»