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When designing formwork, consider the following: 1. Strength Forms and shutters have to be designed to support dead weight, live load and hydrostatic pressure. Sheathing must be rigid enough to resist bulging. Formwork for vertical concrete elements i.e. columns and walls are subject to pressures on the form face. This is caused by the fluid […]

Construction equipment is one of the three major inputs of the building construction process, together with labor and materials. One of the reasons for the development and use of equipment within construction is, to enable construction activities to be performed which are beyond the limit of human strength, and to achieve high standards, which is […]

In every business, it is important to make sure that you are always improving. If you fail to improve your business, you will start to regress. It is vital that you try to move forward so that you have longevity in your business. Where you lead, your team will follow. You might think that your […]

It is all well and good undertaking a large renovation project, but you need to make sure that you are prepared for the work that faces you. Of course, the amount of work that there is will depend very much on the level of work that you are undertaking. Just make sure you do a […]

Feasibility Study Request The Project Proposal Template may be used to request funding to conduct a Feasibility Study, which in turn is used to provide an analysis of the objectives, requirements, and concepts of the proposed work, including justification, schedule, and deliverables. Its main purpose it to determine the technical and financial viability of a […]

Service Group Construction is a reputable, high quality building contractor in the Vancouver, WA/Portland, OR Metro area, with over 20 years experience in all aspects of home construction, renovation and remodeling. Kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, roofing or a completely new building or addition can all be done professionally, and within the agreed budget. The company […]

As with anything in this world, when it comes to your home, first impressions count. Guests will make a judgement on your property before they even step inside. That is just the way the human mind works. For that reason, you want to make sure the exterior of your home looks very appealing. To do […]

When you think of olive tree groves, your first thought might be how well they seem to thrive in the Mediterranean region, or perhaps Middle Eastern countries like Palestine/Israel. It might come as a surprise then, to hear that some Hawaiian farmers are now growing olive trees. It certainly makes you wonder just how adaptable […]

What is Home Optimization? When we talk about home optimization, it’s not just about organization or sleek design. It’s a holistic approach that can significantly enhance one’s living experience. It’s the art of ensuring that your home environment serves your needs and enhances your quality of life. This pursuit goes beyond simply tidying up; it’s […]

Are you concerned about the safety and health of your home’s plumbing system? If so, you need to invest some time and money into your home’s plumbing system by contacting a quality and professional plumbing service to provide regular maintenance and to ensure every element of your plumbing system is functioning properly. When you go […]