When you live in a home with a low-slope roof, you often do not realize how much it differs from a standard residential roof. That is, until you find that moisture has unknowingly built up within your low-slope roof causing a great deal of damage and flooding. To prevent this from happening to you, you need to attempt to detect moisture in your roof early. Luckily, there are several technologies available to you to help you detect moisture in your roofing system.
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Replacing the windows in your home could be a great idea due to too much heat loss or the windows being broken in some form. Whatever the reason may be for needing new windows to be installed, it's monumental that you take some time to prepare your home for these replacements to be done.
While hiring professionals for the replacement can help take care of most of the work involved, there's still some things that you'll need to do to ensure that your new windows are installed with as little stress possible.
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A flooded basement, especially if it's a regular issue, is nothing to ignore. Ask yourself these questions to determine the cause of your recurrent floods and how best to address the problem.
Where Is the Water Coming From?
There are three main causes of a flooded basement:
Improper lot grading, which results in an exterior slope that routes outside water runoff into the basement.
Foundation damage, such as cracks, that is letting groundwater inside.
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Are you planning to rent metered equipment, such as a backhoe or excavator, for the first time? If so, there are a few facts that you should know before picking up your rented equipment.
Fact 1: The Length Of Your Rental May Not Be The Same As The Length Of Time You Can Use The Equipment
When people rent heavy equipment for a day, they often assume that they will have use of this equipment all day.
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Construction company owners and contractors often need to decide if they should lease or buy the heavy-duty crane they will need for their projects. There are advantages and disadvantages to both arrangements, so consider a few simple tips about each choice. This can help you to determine which is the best option for your needs.
1. Note how quickly the equipment will depreciate
Depending on the type of jobs you will be using the crane for, it may depreciate very quickly.
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