5 Fire Safety Mistakes To Avoid If You Own A Commercial Property

When you own a commercial property, keeping your building safe should always be one of your main priorities. Whether you’re responsible for an office block, retail space, or industrial premises, you need to make sure the people who use your property are protected from potential fire risks. While you should already have fire safety measures […] <p>The post 5 Fire Safety Mistakes To Avoid If You Own A Commercial Property first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Pricing Small Construction Jobs: Common Contractor Invoicing Mistakes

A small concrete repair, an electrical upgrade or a minor roofing job can look perfectly profitable on paper, materials covered, labor charged, invoice sent. Yet plenty of contractors finish a busy month and find the margin is thinner than the day rate suggested it should be. The gap usually is not in the big, obvious […] <p>The post Pricing Small Construction Jobs: Common Contractor Invoicing Mistakes first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Holiday Lighting Mistakes That Damage Roofs, Gutters and Exteriors

Holiday lights add color and definition to a property, but the way they are attached matters just as much as the finished appearance. Nails driven into trim, overloaded gutters, tightly pulled wires, and unsuitable fasteners can leave damage behind after the decorations come down. A display that looks neat in December should not create repair […] <p>The post Holiday Lighting Mistakes That Damage Roofs, Gutters and Exteriors first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Roof Care Mistakes Rural Homeowners Make Before Storm Season

Two springs ago, my neighbor Dale lost half his barn roof to a line of storms he never saw coming. He owns a leaf blower, a pole saw, and a toolbox the size of a golf cart. What he didn’t own was a ladder inspection habit. One broken shingle, one clogged valley, one afternoon of […] <p>The post Roof Care Mistakes Rural Homeowners Make Before Storm Season first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Cold Storage Installation: What Commercial Kitchen Projects Need To Get Right

The post Cold Storage Installation: What Commercial Kitchen Projects Need To Get Right appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Ask any contractor who’s worked on a commercial kitchen fit-out what gets underestimated most often, and cold storage tends to come up fast. It’s not glamorous. It doesn’t photograph well for a portfolio. But get it wrong, and it’s one of the most expensive mistakes to fix once the rest of the build is finished […]

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