Author: madmin

There are many types of gutters made in all kinds of sizes, from different materials and in varying widths.  The most popular gutters are usually aluminium due to its durability, its resistance to moisture and rust and their light weight. Historically gutters were constructed of steel which was galvanized to prevent them from rusting.  They...

Are you tired of your old bathroom, the one you had since you moved into your home? Have you always dreamed of renovating your bathroom, but always thought that it would be too expensive and you just didn’t have the money? Well then this article is just for you, because renovating your bathroom does not...

While South Africans have always been a very house proud people our choice of fittings, fixtures, decor and furniture has been limited in the past.  In recent years however, a wide variety of imported and domestically manufactured materials and articles has become available.  Today South Africa is one of the leading nations in interior design. ...

If you are searching for shutter doors, shower doors, gates or roller doors, then diamond door can help you find the perfect fit. We even manufacture specialised doors that will fit your specific requirement, so you don’t need to waste time looking for the perfect door, we will make it for you.  Contractors Cape Towns...

Air conditioning has come a long way. One of its original uses was to cool down the air on hot summer days. The most primitive way of cooling yourself down was with a fan in the form of a broad leaf. Kings and Queens in hot climates would get servants to fan them with large...

Damp proofing is the process in which a protective barrier is applied to a surface to ensure that moisture cannot pass through. Dampness in your home can cause a lot of damage such as wood decay, damaging paint work and resulting in possible heat loss not to mention the fact that rising damp is unsightly,...

A wood strip floor is made of long, narrow lengths of finely finished timber, and is considered a superior version of standards floorboards.  Some makes of strip flooring are laminated with a decorative hardwood surface, others are solid timber.  Laminated strips are usually pre-finished with a varnish or vinyl coating.  Solid strips usually need a...

Skylights are a good solution to the high cost of electrical lighting energy and they have been around for centuries. They are important to daylight harvesting. Daylighting is quite simply, strategically placing windows and other openings on surfaces that will allow the most amount of light to enter the home. Skylights can be included during...

Winter is an every year season and it means the rooms must be kept warm during that particular season .there are various ways of heating the place such as heater some of them can be installed under the floor. This type of heater can keep the whole room warm and it decreases the risk of...