Demolition Safety Precautions and Tips
Demolishing a building requires careful attention to detail in order to protect workers and nearby buildings. So while it’s tempting to rent a wrecking ball and go wild, don’t! At least, not right away. Learn how to safely and precisely demolish a building before you start, and when in doubt, call in the pros.
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Read MoreTips for Clearing and Maintaining Recreational Trails
Even just an acre or two of woods on your private property can be transformed into a fun nature trail. It’s the perfect place to wind down in the evening and get a little exercise, and it also makes for a fun natural park for your kids.
There might even be a commercial opportunity for you if you…
Read MoreWhy Do Some Culverts Fail?
Culverts are man-made channels that allow water to travel underneath roads, driveways, railroad tracks and the like. Without culverts to aid in the flow of water, washed-out roads would be very common, as would erosion damage.
You might have a culvert under your driveway or under an access road on your property, or simply to connect one low-lying…
Read MoreBest Driveway Materials to Use Based on Your Needs
Is a driveway just a driveway? At first it seems like any ol’ material will work for a driveway, as long as it can handle the weight of a vehicle. In reality, a driveway can also be a bold statement or a work of art. Its functionality can also be enhanced based on the material used.
Take a moment to think about what you ultimately need…
Read MoreSpecial Considerations When Clearing Land for Agriculture
The cost of woodland is generally cheaper than open, flat terrain. The lower price reflects the understanding that a lot of time, energy and resources must be invested into the wooded area in order to transform it into a space suitable for farming, ranching or building.
But before you take your trusty backhoe onto your new property and…
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