What Are the Potential Benefits of Subdividing Your Land?

Posted on: 16 April 2021

Are you considering subdivision? As the name suggests, subdivision is the process of subdividing a large parcel of land into multiple, smaller lots. Done right, the benefits from carrying out a subdivision can be huge.  Here are the top four benefits that you stand to reap by subdividing your land. 1. Expanded property portfolio If you want to increase your real estate resources without buying extra land, subdividing your existing land is a practical way to accomplish your goal. [Read More]

What Are the Benefits of Using Natural Stone for Retaining Walls?

Posted on: 1 March 2021

If you live in a hilly area, you may be looking for a way to prevent rain from washing the soil downhill. One of the proven ways to hold back soil on steep sites is to build retaining walls. In addition to ensuring soil retention, these walls can help make outdoor spaces usable.        When it comes to building retaining walls, there are several material options available for you to choose from. [Read More]

Cost Factors to Consider When Planning a Residential Demolition Project

Posted on: 7 January 2021

Building demolitions are both costly and time-consuming. Besides tearing down the structure, there's a lot of work that goes into relocating and clearing out the building to prepare for the project. Amidst all the planning, one may forget to factor in the various costs associated with residential demolitions. The last thing you want is to under-budget for this work. Thus, note the following expenses that often arise when conducting a residential demolition project. [Read More]

Timber Wall Frames: Comparing Prefabrication and Onsite Construction

Posted on: 30 January 2017

When building your new residential structure, you should ensure that you have selected strong timber framing. This internal structural feature is crucial in supporting the roof trusses and the roofing material. Therefore, the framing should be made from heavy-duty timber as opposed to the normal dimensional timber. This will promote the building's durability and long-term performance. One of the primary factors that you must evaluate before acquiring timber wall frames or timber frame trusses is whether to select prefabricated modules or build the frames on site. [Read More]