Although it is now a banned material, asbestos was a commonly employed construction material since it was considered an effective yet affordable form of insulation. Hence, it was utilised to coat pipes, as a sound insulator in walls and more. Nonetheless, the health risks that it poses has made a good number of homeowners vigilant about the presence of this material in their home. But if you think that your house contains asbestos, it is inadvisable to try to dispose of it on your own.…
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A strong foundation is crucial when you are putting up a building so that the people who work in your building and the buildings around it will be safe. Commercial underpinning helps strengthen and support foundations that are failing. Here are three signs that your foundation is failing and needs underpinning.
Sloping Floors
It takes time to notice your floors are starting to slope. Every building begins with even floors. If your commercial building’s floor starts to slope, you need to check its foundation.…
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It is not uncommon to find the foundation of your home, building or structure showing visual signs of damage or even the structure or building showing signs of sinking. Such signs include:
Cracks on exterior walls Sticking doors and windows as a result of uneven frames Bowed walls Foundation cracks Cabinets separating from walls Uneven floors, etc. Foundation damage should be repaired as soon as possible because the work of the foundation is to offer support to the entire structure or building.…
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