Constructing and Filling Raised Garden Beds

Posted on: 1 September 2017

If you're planning new construction on a plot of land with a high water table, you'll want to talk with your construction contractors about the benefits of dewatering. The dewatering process can help you to minimize the risk of erosion, which protects the structural integrity of the building. One of the biggest decisions you need to make about your dewatering design is the discharge path. Here are some things you should consider when you choose the discharge area:
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Posted on: 13 July 2017

When people think about civil engineers, they often imagine professionals who work on large municipal and city projects. But in reality, there are a number of reasons for a homeowner to hire a civil engineer. Some of the most common residential projects that civil engineers are hired for include: Renovations or New Home Construction A civil engineer has the skills and experience to help a homeowner plan every detail of new home construction or a major home renovation.
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Posted on: 13 July 2017

If you are interested in having a more private backyard but don't want to put up a privacy fence that shuts out sunlight, there are some different features you can add to your backyard to make the space more enjoyable. There are a lot of ways you can get the privacy that you want but still have an open and airy flow throughout the space. Here are a few of the things you want to consider getting for your property.
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Posted on: 12 June 2017

If you are putting in a new driveway at your home, you might be planning on hiring a traditional concrete pouring company to come out and do the job for you. However, you do have another option that you might want to consider: using driveway pavers. These are a few reasons why this can be a much better choice. 1. Get a Unique Look Concrete driveways might look nice when they are properly poured, but they can also be quite boring.
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