2016

  • Best Residential Lifts to Make Your Life Easier

    Residential lifts are accessibility equipment designed for easy mobility to every part of the house. The equipment is more useful for people with partial or restricted mobility, it helps them to move around the house without any stress. They can easily move from one floor to another, or even climb up and go down the stairs. Even if they have a mobility vehicle or wheelchair to move around, they will need a lift to go through the stairs.
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  • Planning To Set Up Shop? This Is Why You Should Opt For Plastic Furniture

    Part of setting up a retail shop entails installing furniture, mostly display units and shelving units. If you are headed to this stage of your shop fitting exercise and are looking for ideas, here is why you should opt for plastic furniture as opposed to other alternatives such as glass or timber. Plastic is cheaper Plastic is cheaper to manufacture or recycle. As such, plastic products cost cheaper than timber or glass.
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  • How to Make Your Home Renovation Project More Eco-Friendly

    Many homeowners are concerned with the impact their renovation and remodelling projects may have on the environment and may want to use materials and construction processes that are as eco-friendly as possible. Before you plan any work on your home, note a few tips for making the work more environmentally friendly overall and discuss these with your contractor as needed. Use reclaimed pieces You can typically find reclaimed wood, glass, and even plumbing pipes and electrical wiring that can be used for renovation and remodelling projects, so always look before you buy anything new.
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  • Tow The Line: Should You Choose Steel Or Aluminium For Your Custom Trailer?

    Having a trailer manufactured to your specifications by a metal fabrication company is one of the best ways to ensure that your new trailer suits your particular needs. However, you will have a number of challenging choices to make when specifying your new trailers design and configuration, and one of the most difficult choices to make is which type of metal it should be made from. The vast majority of custom trailers are made from either steel or aluminium, and the debate over which is best seems to rage eternally.
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  • 4 Reasons to Switch From Paper Cores to Plastic Cores

    From tape to fabric to paint rollers, if you're producing products which use paper cores, it's time to switch to plastic. TPV Santoprene extruded plastic cores offer numerous benefits over their paper counterparts, and most of these advantages will also save you money. Here are just 4 reasons to make the change for your company. More Environmentally Friendly In a world with an environment under threat, it's becoming more and more important for businesses to go green.
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  • Four Tips for Preventing Rips in Polyethylene Builders Film Used for Greenhouses

    Polyethylene builder's film is a great option for a budget greenhouse. It insulates almost as well as single pane glass -- polyethylene film has an R-value of .83, while single-pane glass has a value of .95. Builder's film is also affordable, and it lasts three to five years. To ensure it lasts as long as possible, however, you should take some steps to ensure it doesn't get holes: 1. Invest in UV-stabilised polyethylene film.
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