Whether you want to build commercial premises to operate your own business or to rent out commercial space, you will need a good builder. A good builder is one that will construct your premises with potential hazards top-of-mind.
Here is a look at two of the biggest threats to any commercial building and how your builder can help mitigate them.
Fire
Fire is one of the biggest causes of damage to many commercial premises.
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A new asphalt driveway can be a good alternative to concrete; asphalt is often cheaper and the darker color of the material may look better than the grey, drab color of concrete. Whatever your reasons for choosing asphalt, note a few questions you might ask about having the material installed in your home and then discuss these with a contractor if you still need more information.
1. Does asphalt always need regular sealing?
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Selling your home may be caused by a plethora of reasons. You may have received a transfer and would like to move to an area closer to work, or you simply want to move to a better and bigger place. One for the most important things that a buyer normally asks for is the survey. It gives an overall view of the condition of the home. However, before getting one, you need to prove to the property surveyor that your house is in perfect condition.
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Granny flat are no longer just for elderly grandparents to move into. They are also a sensible way for multi-generational families to live on one block while maintaining some independence. Here are some of the situations where a granny flat can be a great asset to your family.
Grandparents as childcare
If one of your adult children has kids and you are called in to be a regular babysitter then it can work out very well having the parents and children living in the granny flat.
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So, you're thinking that what your home really needs is a little more space. Well, there are two main options for you to consider: a loft conversion or an extension. Each option comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages, but what you really need to take into account are your own needs and wants.
Answer these five questions to help identify where you should go outwards or upwards.
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