Summer storms in Queensland can be quite brutal, and several times I have been left to mop up the mess after a particularly nasty bout of weather has passed through. I started this blog because I wanted somewhere I could write about the repair and restoration of your property after it has been damaged by bad weather. From the immediate things you can do to secure your property to the repairs you need over the longer term, I plan to write articles to help other homeowners who have never been in this situation before. Keep my blog posts handy before the next round of summer storms appear so that you are prepared for anything which comes your way.
Posted on: 25 November 2019
The grout that holds and seals your shower tiles has to deal with a lot of water over the years. While grout is able to hold its own for a long while, there will come a time when it starts to fail. When you get to this stage, it makes sense to have your shower re-grouted. How can you tell if the time has come for a re-grout? 1. Your Grout is Damaged [Read More]
Posted on: 25 November 2019
Sanding helps to smoothen and clean out timber flooring. You can give your floors a mini face-lift if you get this process right. You can choose to do the sanding yourself or, for a cost, bring in a handyman or a company offering timber flooring sanding and refinishing. Whichever way you go on this, here are some crucial things to keep in mind. 1. Choose The Right Sandpaper You need the right tools if you are going to get the job done right. [Read More]
Posted on: 21 November 2019
When your forklift is the cornerstone of your daily business operations, you won't want to see it fall apart. One way to prevent a complete breakdown is to look out for common problems and address them early. Here are a few to watch out for. The Mast isn't Lifting As one of the most important components of your forklift, your mast lifts and lowers heavy items. When it stops rising and lowering as it usually does, it may be due to low hydraulic fluid levels. [Read More]
Posted on: 20 November 2019
Most businesses nowadays are likely to have some type of waste management policy, often with a heavy emphasis on reducing waste of all types and recycling it whenever possible. A lot of companies will also make policies regarding how they manage hazardous waste, which can present a whole range of different problems. Hazardous waste is normally thought of as any type of material that can potentially cause harm to humans or the local or global environment. [Read More]