June , 2017
How to Make a Metal Stud Wall
Traditionally a common method of creating internal walls is by making timber stud walls. However, a quicker easier way to do this is to make a metal stud wall, often referred to as stud and track.
Using Cement to Make Concrete or Mortar
What You Need To Know When Selecting A Steel Lintel
If you are planning on having an opening such as a window or door in a load-bearing wall you will normally need to support that load with a lintel. Due to their strength, flexibility and ease of use these are commonly made of steel. When selecting a suitable steel lintel for your build, you will need to know 3 things.
Choosing Insulation - What are U-Values?
When you are looking at different types of insulation the highly technical terms used to describe their performance can soon become very confusing. Hopefully this mini guide can help simplify them.
How to Choose the Correct Plywood
Choosing the correct plywood can be a confusing job so we have prepared this guide to explain the different types available and their relevant standards.
How to Choose a Structural Sawn Timber
When you are choosing structural sawn timber for your building project there are several important questions to ask yourself.