Blogs

14 December 2020. By Hamish Anderson

In recent years building cladding has been a dirty word, but as we discuss, using cladding on your building could make a huge difference to your bills and to your resale value.

Posted in: Cladding, Residential, Strata

30 January 2020. By Hamish Anderson

Here’s a little know fact, but one which can have significant bearing on your business; one of the factors that affects your product yield and your staff’s productivity is the type of flooring installed in your facility. Find out why Dycem non-slip mats are your best option.

Posted in: Commercial Kitchen Floors, Commercial kitchens, Industrial Flooring, Non-slip flooring

8 November 2018. By Hamish Anderson

While home or property owners see the need for repairs and maintenance, the cost for of undertaking preventative structural analysis can be high and is likely to put many people off. But the cost of doing so may surprise people. Usually people wait until damage becomes serious enough to be apparent and cause other issues, by which time the damage is done and extensive works are required. In doing this, what could have been a relatively small captical expenditure becomes something much more significant.

8 August 2018. By Hamish Anderson

If you're issued with a Fire upgrade order, or are just looking to update your building so it is in line with the code, there are a number of considerations you need to be aware of. In this piece we discuss what they are and what you need to be aware of.

Posted in: Commercial, Fire upgrades, Residential, Strata

26 July 2018. By Hamish Anderson

During the design phase, determinations for the load-bearing capacity of a slab is mandatory considertion. However, through the process of time, a change in the intended use of the slab can mean the load-bearing capacity may no longer be adequate. In this instance carbon fibre can be a very quick and cost effective solution.

Posted in: Carbon fibre, Commercial, Structural Building Repair

17 September 2014. By Hamish Anderson

You're in business right? You know the importance of ensuring that your assets work as hard for you as possible.

Posted in: Flooring solutions, Non-slip flooring

9 January 2013. By Hamish Anderson

Happy New Year! Welcome back to 2013, a year we hope is profitable, healthy and successful for you all. In the time over the break a few of us discussed the direction the blog should take this year. What we decided was that we want to have a distinct bias towards providing you with more useful information which has practical use for you.

3 December 2012. By Hamish Anderson

Things to be aware of when buying a new house or unit

Posted in: Concrete cancer, Strata, Structural Building Repair