2017

Tips For Finding The Most Affordable Used Construction Supplies

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When you are running a construction business, you may have the need to stock up on certain parts and supplies. If you would like to save as much money as possible, the best thing to do would be to purchase used construction parts and supplies. But how do you go about finding the most affordable ones that you can count on for being high quality? The best thing to do would be to review the following information.

14 December 2017

Cracking Concrete With Ugly Finishes: 3 Tips To Makeover Concrete Surfaces With Repairs

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Old concrete with a plain finish is going to look horrible when it is cracked. The concrete surfaces today; have different finishes that are attractive and can even be used inside and outside. If you want to have elegant flooring that is durable and has an attractive custom look, acid staining is a great choice for indoors. For outdoor surfaces that are durable and make cracks and wear less visible, you will want to consider choices such as, overlay and stamped concrete finishes.

24 October 2017

Looking To Buy Used Construction Equipment? Learn The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Buying From An Auction

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Construction equipment, such as forklifts, compact wheel loaders, excavators, telehandlers, and rough-terrain equipment, can be expensive. If you own a new business or a business that is tight on money, you may be in need of this equipment, but may not have the budget to buy them new. Buying used equipment is a great way to get the construction equipment you need at a reduced price. There are many ways you can buy used equipment.

1 September 2017

3 Important Tips To Remember When Planning A Residential Demolition Project On Your Property

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There is a structure on your property that must be removed because it no longer serves any kind of functional purpose, so your most logical plan of action is demolition. While demolition of a structure on a private residential property is a usual thing, as the person responsible for  this project, you will find that there is a great deal of work that goes into a project of this stature. From heavy equipment to loads of debris, it is easy to forget some of the most basic things.

22 July 2017

Have A Transformer On Your Easement? 4 Tips To Keep You And Your Family Safe

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If your new home has an industrial transformer located on your easement, you need to take care to prevent accidents and injuries. Transformers provide power to entire neighborhoods, which means that if something goes wrong, you and your neighbors are going to be without power. One way to prevent accidents, and to keep power flowing, is to implement a safety plan regarding the transformer. Having a safety plan in place will ensure that everyone in your family knows exactly how to avoid accidents and what to do in the event of an emergency.

19 June 2017

Suggestions For Starting An Oil Company

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Selling oil is a great career to begin, as it can bring in large amounts of money. The reason why it is so lucrative is that oil is something that is always needed for different things, such as for vehicles. There are numerous ways that you can sell oil for a profit, but drilling for your own is the best route to take because it will be more lucrative. You will need the right knowledge and equipment to successful start selling your own oil brand.

24 May 2017

Constructing A New Building In High Wind And Heavy Rain Area? Tips To Protect Your Building Both Outside And Inside

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If you are constructing a new building and it is located in an area that often has high winds and heavy rains, you need to take many things into consideration during construction. Below is some information about how to keep the exterior of your building secure so you and your employees can be safe while inside of it. Exterior Wall Cladding Exterior wall cladding is decorative panels that can make your exterior walls look like they are made from something else, such as aluminum alloy, stainless steel, copper, PVC, and vinyl siding.

26 April 2017

Why Should You Rent Your Heavy Equipment?

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When you run a construction company, there will be certain types of heavy equipment that you purchase so that you can always have access to it, but other equipment you decide to rent instead. There are quite a few reasons to rent heavy construction equipment instead of buying, including the following. You Don't Have to Worry About Storage An excellent reason to rent your heavy construction equipment is that you don't have to try to find a place to store it.

6 April 2017

4 Tips for Doing a Daily External Inspection of Your Cone Crusher

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If your business uses a cone crusher, you are aware of how expensive this piece of machinery is. If you want your investment in a cone crusher to last, you have to make sure that you are taking proper care of it. Here are some tips and instructions that whomever operates your cone crusher should follow while performing a daily external inspection. Look for Leaking Fluids Every day, whomever is operating your cone crusher should do a visual, walk-around inspection of the outside of the cone crusher.

13 March 2017

3 Tips for Successfully Relocating a Manufacturing Plant

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Finding ways to reduce overhead costs is something that manufacturing plant managers must constantly keep in mind. In many instances, relocating the entire plant to a new location can be a great way to reduce operating costs. Engaging in a plant relocation can be challenging, but here are three tips that you can use to ensure your relocation goes as smoothly as possible in the future. 1. Tag your equipment before moving.

1 March 2017