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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. Determine what you want to use the garage fora workshop, a gym, storage, or perhaps a multifunctional space.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

From proper lighting and storage solutions to specialised equipment and flooring options, thoughtful garage improvements create an environment where vehicle care becomes accessible and efficient. Workbenches and Storage Solutions A sturdy workbench serves as the cornerstone of any DIY maintenance garage.

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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. They’re designed with lightweight materials, unlike permanent buildings that are normally composed of steel, bricks, lumber or other materials. However, they boast strong protection from weather elements and provide storage space. .

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Natural Building in the U.K. with Barbara Jones

Natural Building

Barbara Jones is a passionate advocate of building with natural materials and has been a leading exponent of straw-bale construction since the mid-1990s – designing affordable, straw-bale houses. She has designed, built, or trained people to work on more than 300 projects using the material. It made all the difference in the world.”

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Protect Your Ride: How to Install a Metal Carport in Your Driveway

Construction Marketing

These versatile structures are typically constructed using a sturdy metal frame, often made of galvanized or powder-coated steel, aluminum, or a combination of materials. You can even ask for assistance from a metal carport builder where you bought your materials.

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Eco-Friendly Epoxy Garage Floors: Sustainable Home Solutions

CCR Magazine

Low VOC Emissions for Healthier Indoor Air Quality Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are chemicals that can release toxic gases, often found in certain paints, finishes, and flooring materials. Proper installation also means less material waste, as precise measurements and careful application techniques ensure optimal use of the product.

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True Group Expands With Hyundai Hx300a L Excavator

Plant & Civil Engineer

A fleet of five grab lorries was purchased in 2021 and the business moved into crushing and screening of construction and demolition waste material from around the East Midlands. wide Allu screening bucket, which will start the sorting process, as material is loaded into the mobile crusher in the waste facility.