September 18, 2017 Eliza Arcudia

During the scorching heat of the summers, we all look for some respite by relaxing in a cooling environment inside our homes. For this, we need various cooling devices such as fans, coolers, air conditioners and so on. Among various cooling devices, tower fans are becoming increasingly popular. In fact, these fans are being used at large scale by people living in some of the hottest climatic conditions worldwide. The increasing popularity of tower fans can be attributed to various features of these electrical gadgets. In fact, tower fans prove to be quite advantageous in multiple ways as discussed in…

September 16, 2017 Russell Murphy 1Comment

If you have had the pleasure of visiting Italy, Spain and other Mediterranean countries, you will undoubtedly have been impressed with the Venetian architecture, and in particular the amazing effects of their stone walls. Stylish presentations that include Stucco, Travertine, and Marmorino can all be replicated with modern plaster, and with an unlimited number of style and colour options, Venetian plaster has so much to offer the Australian Homeowner. Modern Applications The latest generation of plaster products comes hand in hand with revolutionary application techniques, allowing an array of design ideas to come to life, and with your choice of…

September 15, 2017 Russell Murphy

If you are thinking of harvesting the rain that you see run into the ground when it rains, you have already made a positive step towards redressing the situation, and with the current trend for eco-friendly practices, it does highlight the waste, especially if you happen to live in a dry region. Modern rain harvesting systems incorporate state-of-the-art steel water tanks, and with a range of sizes, from a small 4 metre diameter unit that would hold just over 25,000 litres, to a tank that can accommodate a whopping 275,000 litres, and with multiple units, you can really take advantage…

September 15, 2017 Russell Murphy

Building materials have come a long way in recent years and the focus is on durability, health, and safety, as it should be. One building material that many people have heard of but know little about is uPVC – or Unplasticised Polyvinyl Chloride. Most of us know about PVC, but what is uPVC and why is it increasingly finding a home in the building and construction industry? The Benefits of uPVC Most of us have come across things made from PVC but uPVC is different because of the following characteristics: Hard rather than flexible, so it can be used in a…