But now, engineers at RMIT University have developed a new solution, which is a protective coating for concrete pipes. This ...

Your roof must be dry before you apply the sealant, or it won’t bond properly with the roof. Wait a day or two after cleaning your roof to seal it, and check the weather for misting or rain ...

You must replace the original sealant that kept your shingles in place. Lay a bead of roof sealant along the glue strip at the base of your new shingle and firmly press it onto the shingle below ...

Clostridium perfringens has been confirmed as the cause of more than 100 students falling ill at a university in New Zealand. Health New Zealand and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI ...

Your roof is your home's primary protection against hail, wind, fire, and other hazards. That's why insurance companies consider the age, condition, material, and shape of your roof when determining ...

When looking to protect the body and paint of the car from scratches a detailing garage often suggests the application of paint protection films or a ceramic coating. But what are the advantages of ...

Tyre sealants are an fast and easy alternative to spare wheels. Even cars with the best tyres are subject to punctures, and many modern car manufacturers have opted to provide tyre sealant kits ...

A green or living roof is a flat or low pitched roof with a layer of planting over the waterproofing membrane. The layers of soil and planting provide insulation to the roof along with protection to ...

Check whether planning permission is required Check with a chartered structural engineer or surveyor that the roof will be able to take the weight of the design you have in mind If your design is ...

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