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Cladding is an exterior wall cladding that typically protects from the elements. This type of cladding is most often made up of wood, but it can also be constructed from metal or any other material that will not allow heat or rainfall to reach the building’s exterior. Cladding increases thermal energy efficiency and improves the …
Heavy machinery and equipment can cause a lot of vibrations, which in turn create noise. This noise is the reason why we use earplugs or any other types of hearing protection is often required when working near such machines. Vibrations from heavy equipment like bulldozers, tractors, and cranes create high levels of noise that can …
Shackles a type of connection link. This means that shackles are used to connect a load to a lifting device, such as a hoist or a lifting sling; they therefore have a very important role to play in safe lifting and manoeuvring of loads. There are different types of shackles that can be used for …
We see it in the news, we read about it online and we swipe through posts on social media, digesting all kinds of content that relate to the importance of utilising solar panels. Whether you own a small factory in the countryside, a retail shop in the city centre or a business park in town, …
There are many different types of industrial lifting equipment, but some of the top pieces of equipment include: 1. Overhead cranes 2. Gantry cranes (a type of overhead crane) 3. Cantilever gantry cranes (another type of overhead crane) 4. Pneumatic stackers (for transporting materials horizontally) 5. Telescopic handlers (smaller than compact excavators or larger than …
There are many different reasons why a roofing company will fail. You will need to do various things to keep the wheels in motion and even more of those things to make it profitable. However, there is one main reason that we see it time and time again. That reason is failure to invest in …
You don’t need to be a security expert to know that grilles are used in homes and offices as part of the general premise security system. The idea behind using these is to keep intruders from accessing a home or an office, but does this mean that you can never use them on other parts …
Purchasing an excavator is a BIG decision so understanding the difference between two of the most common excavators can make all the difference in the process. Consideration of the strengths and weaknesses of both and evaluating the types of jobs that you do or will be doing in the future will determine which will be …
Are you currently the owner of a retail park? Are you the owner of a large commercial property? If you are, you know that there are times where you will need to have the roofs replaced, and this can often be a very expensive and time-consuming process. If you do not have any expertise in …
In an industrial setting, there are numerous reasons why one should opt for sound proof doors. While normal doors may block minimal amounts of noise and keep the noise from outside slightly contained, completely shutting off the noise might not be a bad idea at all. Here are some reasons why industrial sound proof doors …