2023

Five Ways Civil Works Are Improving Australian City's Flood Management Strategies

The effects of flooding can be devastating for those living in affected areas, with property and infrastructure damage often being the most significant cost incurred. However, there are many ways that civil works can be used to mitigate the impact of flooding for both urban and rural communities. Here are five ways civil works are improving Australian cities’ flood management strategies. 1. Raising Roads One way to prevent flooding is by raising roads above the level of any potential floodplain.…

A Guide On Home Demolition

Home demolition works make good reality TV. However, you will experience a myriad of challenges when attempting to demolish your home. So, how should you go about home demolition? Below are some home demolition FAQs to help you comprehend the process. Why Would You Want To Demolish Your Home? Most people demolish homes to put up new properties. However, you could also conduct partial demolition to create an extension or improve the architectural style of your home.…

When I was a young boy, my father owned a heavy equipment rental business that supplied construction vehicles to contractors. When his clients reported problems with the equipment, my dad would always go down to the construction site and make sure they were using the vehicles properly, and he'd take me with him. That's where my childhood fascination with construction and contractors started! Since then, I've watched and researched dozens of constructions for fun. I'm also preparing to take over the family business, so I've talked to plenty of contractors. I figured what I've learned might be useful to people looking to have their own homes or properties built, so I'm sharing it all here on this blog.