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Exteriors

Proper Use Of Rainscreen Cladding Systems

Modern commercial properties have to not only be thoroughly weatherproofed and protected from the elements, but also be aesthetically pleasing. Modern materials and techniques have been researched and designed to come up with different rain screen cladding systems which cover all these bases. Below we will go over some points […]

Science

How do Buildings Handle Mother Nature at Her Most Extreme?

Extreme weather conditions and natural disasters cause hundreds of fatalities a year and cause billions of pounds worth of damage. Due to advances in design technology and materials, architects and construction genius´ are miraculously coming up with new design concepts to create structures that can withstand extreme conditions to protect […]

Automotive

The Safest Cars On The Road

Everyone, especially those with kids, gives some consideration to safety and crash test ratings when buying a new or used car. While only the most paranoid and/or crash prone among us will base our entire car-buying decision off a car's crash-worthiness, it merits some consideration. Your car's crash test ratings affect […]

Real estate

Student Housing: Know Your Rights

Most students will be renting a place for the first time when they go off to college or university. But many are hazy about what their legal rights and responsibilities are - which gives shoddy landlords the green light to take advantage of them. Read on to find out what […]

Automotive

Types Of Engine Lubricants

Anyone who owns a vehicle knows that the engine is the cars' heart. If you want your vehicle to last a long time, you must have the oil changed regularly. So, what are the types of lubricants? There are two types of lubricants: Petroleum Based-Normally, a vehicle runs off petroleum-based […]

Exteriors

A Simple Guide To Concrete Roofs

Though seemingly counter-intuitive at first glance, concrete boats actually do float, and concrete roofs can protect a dwelling without crushing it beneath the weight. Both technologies have existed since the mid-19th century and many European structures constructed at that time with concrete roofs are still standing today - a true […]

Software Technology

Phases Of The Software Cycle

Customers are what ultimately drive products on the market. If a product is not user friendly, then the product is more than likely not going to flourish and could be taken off the market. A user friendly product is as important as the technology behind it. How are customer's needs for a […]