Every building, be it residential or industrial is ridden with hazards. This can contribute to many accidents. For example, debris clutter the workplace considerably, thus increasing the chances of injuries. Good housekeeping is crucial for every workplace. This can prevent a number of risks. In addition to safeguarding the employees, effective housekeeping at the workplace…
With so much pressure being put on the earth’s ever dwindling resources, finding ways to better utilise the resources available to us has become very important. Recycling and upcycling are some of the methods people are using to ensure as little wastage of resources as possible. Riding on this recycling/upcycling wave is shipping container re-use….
The notion of office ergonomics is becoming more important with each passing day. Once major corporations, SMBs and one-person startups saw the connection between productivity and workspace, there was no going back. For example, sitting in an adequate office chair reduces chances of back-pain emerging, which in turn increases one’s chance to focus. Similarly, the…
Among the endless debates about those factors that distinguish humans from the rest of the animal kingdom, systematic water use is often overlooked. Yet clever strategies for capturing, storing, transporting and disposing of waters have long been the key to the success of all but the tiniest of human settlements. So important are these strategies…
Studying for a degree can open up a lot of doors, but it also leaves most students with a lot of debt. £27,000 worth of tuition fees will normally be covered by a student loan, and on top of this there is commonly a maintenance loan to meet living expenses which will also eventually have…
Roof is a basic need of any home or building. Most of us know it for providing security but apart from security and protection to family and possessions it fulfills other purposes too. The design and colour of the roofs can add great value to a building. Roofs can be beautiful and stylish if designed…
Situated to the south-east of Australia, New Zealand is one of the most beautiful countries to visit in the world. It’s the reason why it was chosen as the filming location for “The Lord of the Rings”. But it’s unspoiled and diverse scenery is not the only reason why people visit the country. Other popular…
The roof is probably the most important part of a house; perhaps even more important than its exterior walls. As the most exposed surface of the house, the roof’s task is humongous. It’s constantly assaulted by the sun, rain, and wind, and, if leaky, the damage could total to thousands of dollars in repairs and…
There is a multitude of reasons to go for business relocation: Running out of space, worsened economic climate, a need for an upgrade, looking for new prospects, etc. Regardless of the rationale, know that there are many moving parts to keep an eye on. Weigh all the pros and cons, and pay special attention to…
UPS or Uninterruptible Power Supplies, as the name suggests, saves your system from shutting down during power failure. It has become a basic part of every system, be it a personal system or a main server. Everybody needs an emergency power back. With such wide range of users, UPS comes with equal number of varieties….
Shipping containers are not new, in fact, they have been around for the better part of the century. It is in the last decade, however, that we have seen them been seriously used outside their primary realm (that of transportation); more so in construction. The Popularity of Shipping Container Conversions The increasing use of shipping…
Maintaining the right number of employees can be difficult especially when your company’s workload keeps fluctuating with different seasons. Hiring too many employees would mean paying for idle employees during low peaks while hiring few employees would mean a shortage of labour during peak times – quite the predicament. Labour hire helps you solve this…
Construction is one of the slowest industries when it comes to adopting the latest tech solutions. Innovations in this field are usually applied by big corps, rather than small business contractors, because in most cases, they can’t afford the latest gadgets, tools and materials. In spite of this, we’ve decided to present some advanced tech…
A few weeks back we moved into a stunning 112-year old house which is situated in the historic district of our town. We are going to rent it for a while and in the future have plans to buy the place. The landlord is friendly and made us feel as if it were our home….
To celebrate World Environment Day on June 5th we decided to put together this infographic to celebrate some of the most environmentally friendly office buildings in use today. These buildings are some of the smartest, most innovative and in many cases the most beautiful office buildings built in recent years. While they all look very different,…
In North America and Europe whenever we face a power blackout we think that there are not enough power plants. But you will be surprised to know that shortage of power plants is not what causes blackouts, it’s the system that is the problem. Take a look at the 12 major electrical blackouts over many…
The way UK delivers and uses energy has advanced definitely through the span of time, and it’s a dependable fact. There has been a consistent argument over these extraordinary changes, in the country’s press. In some of the cases the realities of how the nation delivers and uses energy, becomes mixed up in these talks….
You must be handling a lot of DIY tasks in your homes and many of you might love to follow DIY task. When it comes to cleaning task a lot of attention is required especially when it is about carpet cleaning. A dirty carpet not only looks bad but also creates an unhealthy environment leading…
We always dream of a fantasy, a fantasy in which, we would be completely self-sufficient providing ourselves with our own fuel, our own food and our own energy. The fantasy sound too good to be true, and it would certainly decrease the monthly bills, but what about the comfort of central heating and other mod…
Our home is a standout amongst the expensive assets that we possess. So it bodes well to invest some energy, and money, to get our home fit as a fiddle for sale. Frequently alluded as ‘Home staging‘, it can bigly affect your house sale deal. Our infographic ‘Making your home prepared available to be purchased’…
When we speak about different home trends in the past, what we would usually mean were new architectural and designer feats. However nowadays things are quite different. Today, this means introducing all the latest tech and gadgets and making your home look more like a Bat Cave than a traditional house. Finally, some of these…
Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice was released last week, and we have heard amazing and not so amazing things about the movie. People have been debating over who is going to win the fight. Two of the most iconic superheroes are going to fight each other in this action spectacle. One is the man…
Every commercial building structure must be in such a way that gains the benefits of natural daylight and conserve energy. To do so the best option is to choose glasses in your building, it influences its architecture and make it energy efficient. There are varieties of glasses available in market, so to stop the confusion…
