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  • Top Reasons Why New Building Owners Should Use Prefabricated Steel Products for Their Construction

    Metal fabricators use various metal materials, including steel and steel alloys, aluminium and aluminium alloys, copper and copper alloys, etc., to make an extensive range of products for use in building construction projects. But this piece will focus specifically on steel fabrication.  Steel fabrication is the manufacture of steel products through the use of fabrication techniques. New building owners can reap a lot of benefits by opting to build with prefabricated steel construction products, such as steel roofing trusses, steel roofing panels, steel window and door frames, steel piles, and the list goes on and on. [Read More]

  • The Benefits of Strip Curtains for Businesses

    Business owners should always be looking for ways to reduce costs and to augment productivity. Thankfully, in many applications strip curtains are able to do both. This is because they are extremely reliable and functional items that allow for constant access to take place while keeping heating costs down. A typical application for them would be in a warehouse's goods-in area – somewhere opening and shutting doors all the time is impractical and yet where a material that separates this inside from the outside is desirable. [Read More]

  • Three Maintenance Guidelines for an Electric Vibrating Motor

    The electric vibrating motor is a useful component in numerous industrial and commercial machines. This component is designed to provide prolonged service and to withstand the harsh environment after installation. On the other hand, the motor has components which are vulnerable to damage and eventual wear. Therefore, you should ensure that the vibrating motor is serviced regularly for quality and long-term performance. Here are some critical guidelines on electric motor maintenance. [Read More]

  • Wooden Flooring: Installing Builders' Film for Optimal Protection

    Builders' film is an important material in the construction industry, and it can be used for numerous types of applications. In general, the sheet is made using polyethylene, a strong plastic material. The most beneficial property of the film is its low level of biodegradability. This aspect means that the plastic is impermeable to water and will not be changed due to prolonged exposure to moisture. One of the important uses of PE builders' film is as a vapour barrier for wooden floors. [Read More]

  • Understanding the General Design of Cooling Towers

    The use of cooling towers in industrial facilities such as power stations, food processing plants, and petrochemical plants is commonplace. During industrial applications, cooling towers are used to absorb the excess heat that is usually produced. But that does not mean the use of cooling towers is only restricted to industrial applications, as these cooling systems are also used to provide cooled water for residential and commercial air-conditioning. However, unlike industrial facilities, which usually use an in-house team of engineers and technicians to install and maintain their cooling towers, many homeowners and businesses in Australia are oblivious to the overall design and general operation of their cooling tower installations. [Read More]

  • Advantages Of Precast Concrete Construction In Civil Applications

    Precast concrete construction is an innovative way to put up structures without following traditional from-the-ground-up methods. Apart from constructing residential houses and commercial buildings, precast concrete can also be used for civil projects such as bridges, dams, culverts, kerbs, and so forth. Below, discover the different advantages such civil applications of precast concrete have. Quick build turnaround Precast concrete construction allows civil construction projects to be completed within a very short period of time thus causing minimal public interruption. [Read More]

  • Three Tips for Making the Pulley on Your Kids' Tree House Stronger

    If you are connecting a pulley to your kid's tree house so that they can haul up stuff from the ground, and you want to increase its load bearing capacity, there are a few things you can do. Take a look at these ideas. Regardless of what you child is trying to haul up to their tree house, these tips should help you improve the power of their pulley. 1. Increase the angle. [Read More]

  • How to Use a Laser Cutting System to Create Different Designs and Patterns

    If you are looking for the most useful tool in a typical modern shop, then look no further than the laser cutter! Today, laser cutting is being used for cutting wood, plastic, acrylic,fabric and many other kinds of non-metallic materials. A laser cutting machine enables you to cut some of the most intricate and highly detailed designs and patterns. To use a laser system, you connect the machine to a computer, just like you would a printer. [Read More]

  • Crane Hire and Contracting Lifting: What Do They Mean for You?

    During construction, you need a crane to move heavy equipment and materials from one place to another. Using a system of cables and pulleys, a crane conveniently clamps your load and shifts it slowly to the location that you want. This helps you to save time, considering that such work would take longer if it were done by hand. Notably, using cranes in any work site comes with a handful of challenges and risks. [Read More]

  • Productivity And The Stretch Wrap

    Pallets are commonly used as a packaging material by a large number of commercial entities. The wrapping of pallets in these entities can either be done manually or by using a pallet wrapping machine. Interested business owners are invest in a stretch pallet wrapping machine because they were promised that using the machine will increase the productivity of employees. Here are three ways that a wrapping machine will increase productivity. [Read More]