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The Importance of Soil Testing for Your Property

18 September 2023
Categories: Environmental, Blog

Soil testing provides vital information about the existing conditions of the soil, which can guide decisions on what and when to plant and how to adjust soil conditions to improve growth. It plays a crucial role in numerous aspects, as described below. Nutrient Content Firstly, an essential insight gained from soil testing is the nutrient content. Without adequate nutrients, plants cannot thrive. By testing the soil, one can determine whether the necessary nutrients are present in the right amounts. Read More

3 Tips on How to Get the Best Value for Your Scrap Metal

10 January 2018
Categories: , Blog

Probably you have an old car that no longer runs lying in the middle of your yard, occupying valuable space. Or you have plenty of offcuts stacked in the corner of your garage or garden, leftover from your recent home renovation. In either case, you can earn a nice amount from the scrap metal in your possession. However, the scrap metal business isn't as easy as you might think. You can easily get ripped off, especially if you are inexperienced in the recycling industry. Read More

Septic Tank: Understanding the Essential Guidelines on Maintenance and Care

24 October 2017
Categories: Environmental, Blog

Proper maintenance and care of your septic tank will prolong the lifespan of your waste treatment system. Also, it will minimise the incidents of failure and reduce the costs of repair. Unfortunately, numerous homeowners neglect their septic tanks because upkeep seems complicated. If you have found the maintenance of your septic system challenging, consider using these simple guidelines to prolong the lifespan of the tank and promote better performance. Pump the Septic Tank Read More

Pain In The Grass: Why And How To Remove Gamba Grass Growing On Your Land

25 September 2017
Categories: Environmental, Blog

It's no secret that Australia has one serious weed problem, and the spread of non-native species of flora across wide tracts of land poses an ever-increasing threat to the delicate and unique ecosystems native to the continent. As such, all landowners should be practising judicious bush regeneration techniques to promote the growth of native plants, while stifling non-native varieties. However, some non-native weeds merit more attention than others, and one of the most important and treacherous invasive weeds in Australia today is gamba grass. Read More

Two ways to maintain a sanitary living environment during a renovation project

23 September 2017
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If you intend to continue living in your home whilst some renovation work is carried out on it, you must take measures to ensure that the property remains sanitary throughout this process. Given how much dirt, dust and rubbish a renovation project tends to produce, this will be no easy task. Here are a couple of tips which should help you: Hire a skip bin As soon as you receive confirmation from your contractor regarding the start date for the renovation work, you should contact a company in your town or city that offers skip bin services and arrange to rent one of their bins for the duration of the project. Read More

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