January 2017 4
Water Safety Across the Nation May Depend on Replacing Old, Damaged Pipes
Many city and government officials across the country fear of an expensive crisis in the near future.
As indicated by the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, many of the water pipes in this country are decades old and no longer provide the safe and healthy drinking water that we expect and demand. Although Flint, Michigan, has received the greatest coverage in the last few years, a growing number of local and federal officials warn of a time when many, if not a majority, of the largest cities in the nation will need to make plans for the install and repair of sewer and water pipes.
Some economists and local officials, in fact, contend that a major public works program operated throughout the entire country could be needed for the install and repair of sewer and water pipes, as well as other infrastru (more…)
What To Do After A House Fire
Natural disasters occur every single day all across the country. No one can ever know exactly when they will strike or how bad they will be, so the only option we are left with is to be as prepared as possible for before and after they happen. If you are looking to understand more about being prepared for natural disasters and the damage they can cause, you are not alone. Thousands of Americans are looking for the same information that you are every single day. Below are three of the most common natural disasters and how you can prepare for them:
1. Floods - Depending on where you live, floods can be extremely common. If you have moved to a new area and aren’t sure about this, you can always ask a local insurance agent. Floods are currently the most widespread natural disaster in the Unite (more…)
The Benefits Of Renting Over Buying Equipment
Interested in the best equipment and the best prices? It’s time to stop buying and start renting. Equipment rental is quickly becoming the go-to option for Americans who want to save money without sacrificing on quality, allowing them the flexibility they need to meet their individual projects or commissions with aplomb. From aluminum scaffolding to various tools for rent, the sky’s truly the limit. Let’s see what construction equipment rental can offer you and your business, landscaping projects or personal hobbies.
How Common Is Renting?
The best equipment doesn’t have to be expensive. According t (more…)
7 Tips to Finding the Right Local Construction Contractor for Your Job
If you have construction work that needs to be done around your home, you may not know how to find the right company. Finding the right local construction contractor does not have to be as challenging as it may seem. These tips should help you find the right general contractors for your job.
- Talk to all of the people you know. If you know people who own their own home, you probably know someone who has hired a local construction contractor. Talk to your friends, family, neighbors and coworkers. One of the best ways to find good quality services and products is to get a personal recommendation from someone you know and trust. In the best case scenario, two or more people will recommend the same local construction contractors independently from each other.
- Look online. Many cities and towns have (more…)
