by GCO | Mar 10, 2023 | How To
Brief Discover the benefits of designing a one and a half storey house, including how it can be an ideal solution for those struggling with planning restrictions. Get tips from architectural experts on layout, storage, and window design. Insight A one...
by GCO | Mar 2, 2023 | How To
Brief Learn the basic hand-powered and power tool techniques for cutting paving slabs. Whether you’re working on patio edging ideas or laying a patio, choosing the right technique and tools is essential. Find out the options, how to achieve a straight line, and...
by GCO | Feb 15, 2023 | How To
Brief This article explains what home inspectors typically look for during their first visit to a property, including issues with the foundation, roof, plumbing, and electrical systems. The article also highlights the importance of hiring a qualified home inspector...
by GCO | Feb 15, 2023 | How To
Brief The American Concrete Pumping Association has released a safety bulletin titled “Safe Concrete Pump Setup,” which provides guidelines for preventing concrete pump tip-overs and electrocutions. The bulletin emphasizes proper outrigger deployment,...
by GCO | Jan 4, 2023 | How To
Brief Post-installed reinforcing bars that comply with anchoring-to-concrete provisions under ACI 318 are typically designed with anchor failure modes in mind, not yield. Richard Morgan from Hilti North America examines recent research that covers how...
by GCO | Dec 29, 2022 | How To
Brief Removing a brick from a wall needs a little know-how to get it right. Expert builder Chris Longhurst reveals the tools and techniques you need to know. Insight Removing a brick from a wall and replacing it means you can say goodbye to damaged and...
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