Shipping containers have generally lived a hectic life by the time they are retired from overseas service work. Lots of shipping containers are retired following a single ocean crossing but the rest may end up journeying the high seas three to five times before...
Harold Wilson, former British Prime Minister joked, "I am an optimist, but I'm an optimist who carries a raincoat."You probably already have some cash stored away for the inevitable rainy day. Indeed, you should have savings for those one-time, non-recurring expenses...
Recently, I came across a client who was in the metal materials business and wanted to know how he should budget for a new metal roof. After the conversation, I was reminded of my father's favorite quote that, "A little knowledge is a dangerous thing!"This client...
Having your roof done right is important for longevity. Whether you are working on a smaller job such as a little leak that needs a few shingles replaced, or a larger job like installing an entirely new roof, it is best to leave it to the professionals. Roofing...
Many people are attracted, to be participants, in the so - called, American Dream, and own a home, of their own! As a Real Estate Licensed Salesperson, in the State of New York, for over 15 years, I have witnessed, many under - prepared, homeowners, who end - up,...
The term and idea of property maintenance was developed to provide comprehensive maintenance services to the retail, commercial and industrial sectors throughout the UK.As the prices of the property market continue to increase there has never been more of a need to...
Fall is the perfect time to clean up the yard and make sure your siding, deck and lawn are ready for the long cold winter months. Have you installed a brand new deck recently? It may look beautiful now, but if it's not maintained properly, it may start to fade over...
Commercial properties require routine maintenance to sustain an appealing and professional-looking premise. This is especially important for retail stores and brick-and-mortar businesses that provide a service, such as restaurants, spas, gyms, and boutiques. As a...
In an earlier article we looked at elastomeric roof coatings like Kool Seal to perform some preventative maintenance and to seal small pin holes on shipping container roofs. In addition, the light color roof coatings also reduce the heat island effect and the heat...