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Outbuilding ideas for gardens

Posted on January 3, 2019January 16, 2019 by Lewis

If you’re considering including a garden shed, clearing your front garden or building an extension, there are lots of factors to keep in mind. For some major jobs, you may require garden planning permission, whilst clearing your garden can require skip hire, and adding a new outbuilding could cost a significant sum when you add up the building expenses. So do your research before ‘biting off more than you can chew’. Plan early if you’re building a summerhouse or large shed It is a good idea to have plans worked out for your proposed structure. Not just from the contractors who are highly capable, but go over the plans with friends and family too. Another choice is pre-made arrangements, which will accompany a materials rundown and cutting aides. You can...

Veranda Or Conservatory: Make A Right Choice!

Posted on December 7, 2018December 16, 2018 by Lewis

Ever wondered what brings the glare to your house, a veranda or a conservatory? Do not worry; here is a detailed guide on what works best for your home. A veranda is a roofed outdoor porch; so an extended balcony outside a house or a building, while conservatories are enclosed rooms that have glass walls covered one side and glass roof tops or tarpaulin rooftops. Many homeowners think of a conservatory as being purely a glass structure, however, it’s important to understand you can also invest in glass verandas, so try not to think about the materials too much, and look into the overall designs and features of each to see the real differences between them. While both have their own favours and challenges, here are a few pros and...

Commercial umbrellas vs canopies: What’s better?

Posted on August 27, 2018September 7, 2018 by Lewis

There can be an endless discussion about this topic, but I want to weigh both advantages and disadvantages to see which one is really better. Wait! So what are canopies? These are structures that usually have a floor and a tent, metal or fabric covering attached, they are very vital for protecting us from harsh environment such as sunshine and rains. I guess you are familiar with what we are talking about. You’ve seen some covering along most of the walkways in schools, universities, hospitals or anywhere else there is a canopy. Now that you know canopies, what are commercial umbrellas? These are usually liabilities to a business but they are aimed at improving it by providing a shed to customers hence brings some added advantage to a particular business....

How to replace your garage door

Posted on December 22, 2017January 2, 2018 by Lewis

To keep the garage door safe, it is necessary to check, repair and regularly replace all parts of the garage door when needed. Your garage door is probably one of the most used and working parts of your garage, and it will wear faster than any other fixture. Knowing how to identify each area that should be replaced can be a very tedious task. Some basic checks to start with include door springs, hinges, rollers, and safety devices that must be monitored for excessive wear. Each part works together to help the door function smoothly. Finding the part that needs to be replaced or repaired will usually be very obvious with a good observation. Many times a spring or a hinge will work with the constant operation of the up...

Air Technology Caravan Awnings

Posted on June 27, 2016July 5, 2016 by Lewis

A new lightweight concept is now available for caravan awnings, featuring the latest in inflatable technology. The air technology allows campers to easily put up an external inflatable annex, canopy, or porch without using poles. There is an extensive range of inflatable air awnings available for you too choose from with awesome and spacious designs; offering a perfect recreational space for you and your family. It’s the perfect and easy solution to set up wherever and whenever you want easily without the fuss; the larger designs have large clear windows for the perfect view on wetter days. In addition to this, there is also offer a wide range of accessories available for the Air Technology awnings, so your bound to find what your looking for and more. Your bound to...