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How Often Are You Supposed to Drain Your Septic Tank?

Your septic tank needs to be pumped to prevent leaks and backup over time, but how often is enough, and how much is too much?

5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

How Much Does an Asphalt Driveway Cost?

An asphalt driveway is a good, affordable option for many homeowners versus more-expensive concrete. We break down asphalt driveway costs.

An Easy Way to Calculate How Much Crushed Stone You Need for a DIY Job

How much crushed stone do you need to tackle that DIY project? Use this sure-fire formula to figure out the quantity needed, removing the guess work.

How Do I Know If I Can Trust a Contractor?

The key part to any remodel? How to hire a contractor. HouseLogic helps you find a good contractor and ensure your working relationship is productive.

How Often Are Septic Tanks Emptied, and Where Do the Contents Go?

Discussing what goes on in the bathroom is considered taboo in many social circles, but you should be having frank discussions about your waste if you own a septic tank. What's the protocol for dealing with fecal matter?

3 Questions to Ask Your Asphalt Paving Contractor

When you are looking to hire an asphalt paving contractor, there are a few things you should look out for.

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Skipper: Easier to ask than answer paving question

The Future of Paving and Concreting Equipment

The global paving and concreting equipment market is set to climb to a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of about 12 percent by 2021. The increase of the construction industry across the world is one of the major factors that will have a positive impact of the overall paving and concreting...

How to Maintain Paving Stones and Keep Them Beautiful

Properly caring for paving stones is essential for keeping their appearance fresh and beautiful. Neglected stones can leave a negative first impression on your guests and those passing by your home.

Which paving product is right for you? @SureSetUK

As the Summer months end we start to tidy up our outdoor areas and we even look to get some additional renovations done to improve areas that were on our mind the entire Summer. Looking after our p…

How We're Paving the Way for Healthy Lifestyles

We strive every day to teach children healthy habits and to help them reach their full potentials. So how do we lead by example? By enhancing our program to even further promote our Grow Fit lifestyle! Check out some of the amazing changes we've made at our

New software may improve paving system

A new software will track the cracks and potholes in your neighborhood using an advanced new system. The city used sales tax money allotted for the Albany GIS system to buy the software. The Public Wo

Paving the Way for a Smarter and Energy-Efficient Future

The market for energy efficiency, prompted by new environmental statutes and conservation concerns, is demanding new metering systems which are evolving at a rapid pace.

10 Things to do Before the Paving Season Starts

As a large portion of the country is starting to defrost from the winter, it’s time to look ahead to the warmer months. Make sure your construction business is ready for the busy season with these tips.

Woman To Get Thousands Back After Paving Scheme

A Winston-Salem woman says a crew offered to pave her driveway for free and then demanded $6,500 for a "poor" job.