When is asbestos removal in Sydney safe?
Asbestos. It’s a word that no property owner ever wants to hear. However, from the 1940s, right up until 1987, asbestos was an incredibly popular building material in Australia. After...
How heritage restoration can improve a Sydney building’s energy efficiency
Buildings from the Victorian era often have better thermal performance than many people realise, however they still offer good scope for improvement. With the right heritage restoration, Sydney building owners...
5 reasons why you need façade remediation in Sydney
If your building is developing cracks, splits or other exterior structural issues that are keeping you up at night, a thorough inspection by remedial builders can put your mind at...
How to spot problems with concrete
Concrete can wear naturally over time, however, some issues and imperfections with concrete may be an indication of a larger scale problem. Look out for some of the signs below...
3 common waterproofing issues commercial buildings and strata units face
If a water leakage from a roof is not fixed immediately, it can graduate into more significant problems that may render your building uninhabitable. It will not only damage your...
Top 4 things to consider when choosing roofing materials
Your choice of roofing materials is critical since it can affect your roof’s aesthetic value, lifespan, performance, and durability. Finding the right roof for repairs, a new build, or a...
The best firm for asbestos roof removal in Sydney
At Murphy’s Remedial Builders, we are experts in asbestos removal Sydney-wide. As specialists in hazardous remediation, we have tackled countless properties filled with asbestos and other dangerous substances in order...
Concrete spalling? Heritage restoration can solve the problem
Like any other structure that’s exposed to the elements, a building’s materials are almost always adversely affected by the weather. Even in relatively temperate climates, daily and seasonal temperature changes,...
Does your lintel need replacing?
Sometimes it can be hard to know when you need to repair or replace parts of your property, so to avoid making needless renovations, it’s important you know what to...
What you need consider when re-roofing a heritage building
Properties can be nominated as ‘heritage’ if they can be identified as having important connections to Australia’s architectural or cultural history. If your property is heritage listed, you will be...
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