Ellen Hollington, Author at RFC Cambridge - Clever Remodeling

Sep282016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

House Siding: More Than a Facade

Almost everyone would expect a house siding to have no other contribution except for aesthetics. This is one of the biases against it. But never allow this misnomer and misconception prevent one from maximizing its full benefits. Don't let these prejudices obscure the more important truth - its significant function for design and protection. On the outside... During construction, the framing and sheathing of a house are further covered with an additional layer for better insulation. This protects the house from temperature, humidity, wind and water from the outside. This is the layer where a siding is installed which gives the exterior better protective capacity. Wood, brick, vinyl or aluminum can be used as a siding. It matters what material is applied because it influences the over...

Sep222016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

Mould Remediation- What You Need to Know

Home Improvement

Mould is a small fungus that generally grows in damp places. Its presence can increase the rate at which natural materials biodegrade. In houses, mould can prove to be one of the major reasons for severe destruction. If there’s a leak in-between the spaces in your walls, it won’t be long before mould starts to grow in the damp locations. Mould tends to spread very quickly unless it’s treated. Within a few months, it will start weakening the foundation of your house and causing widespread damage to your property. Some of the common types of moulds found indoors include penicillium, aspergillus, cladosporium, and alternaria. Mould remediation is very important, not only for the longevity of your house, but also for your own well-being. Some people are sensitive to moulds. Exposure to an a...

Sep222016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

The Interesting Ways In Which Green Roofs Can Be Used

Home Improvement

Installing green roofs in houses is getting quite popular these days. People are well aware of the fact that development is taking the gardens and plant life by storm and there is a need to go green for the betterment of current generation and the coming one as well. That is why people are considering green roofing in their houses. The roofing contractors in southeast michigan would definitely guide you how you can get green roofing in your house. Green roofing offers a lot of benefits to the people as well including the environmental benefits, the improved aesthetic appeal and the energy savings. Apart from that, green roofing is quite fun and innovative idea for the houses. Interesting Ways in Which Green Roofs Can Be Used: Green roofs cam be used in a number of ways because...

Sep162016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

Why Using A Commercial Air Conditioning Company In Los Angeles Are Beneficial

Appliances

Having a commercial air conditioner in Los Angeles can be a truly great thing. This is because of the fact that you and your employees will stay cool during the summer time and warm during the winter time. But, hiring a commercial air conditioning company is something that you really need to consider to do maintenance or repairs on your conditioning system. Here are some benefits about using a professional for repairing and maintaining your HVAC (heating, ventilating/ventilation, and air conditioning). You will have lower operational costs The one thing that you need to know, is that with an HVAC you are going to pay high utility bills every month. This isn’t cheap to have a commercial air conditioner in your office. But, if you are going to let a professional company do the repai...

Sep132016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

5 Great Fire Hoses Available on the Market

Security

Fire departments need the best equipment available on the market in order to help their firefighters fight dangerous blazes and as a fire department manager, you know the importance of great equipment. One critical part of firefighting equipment is the fire hose since they are the primary work tool of men and women that are fighting fires on a daily basis. In this article, we will talk about 5 high quality fire hoses that can contribute to your fire department’s efficiency. RXL-800 The RXL-800 is a 100% polyester double jacket hose. It is lined with EDPM rubber liner in order to enhance its durability, kink resistance and GPM flow. The RXL-800 is an attack type hose that has a service test pressure rating of 400 PSIG (2 800 kPa). It also is a popular model when fighting fires in tall...

Sep122016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

5 Attributes Of Professional Furnace Repairer

Appliances

When it comes to home maintenance, you cannot count the things that require maintenance or repair works, because almost everything in the house needs your attention. It depends upon the importance of those things to you and your house how soon they should be maintained. So, if you’re asked to create a to-do list of things to maintain, which one would you write on top? Perhaps you would say, kitchen sink, or sewerage lines, or water pipelines, or may be your room conditioning system. However, there is one more important than any other, and that is your furnace. Furnace maintenance is more important in cold countries. In fact, you cannot put it on any other day because of extreme climate on few places, such as Canada. Furnace maintenance services in Calgary Are quite easy to find b...

Sep62016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

Fancy Starting A Garden Filled With Many Plants? Here Are Some Tips!

Home Improvement

Gardening can be a great hobby for many people with the love of nature and with the sense to keep the environment filled with greens where possible. However it is not a very easy task for a person who has never done gardening before. If that is the case with you, you may find these tips useful; Consider the soil or space for planting new seeds: Naturally soil is the place where you will plant the seeds for flowers or vegetables or just green looking plants so first you need to see if you have sufficient space in your garden to accommodate your gardening hobby and to get benefit from the plants may it be getting the fragrance of beautiful flowers or just adding greens to look of your house. Now see if you have the right soil available capable of allowing seeds to sprout as not all soi...

Sep42016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

Spotify Moving Onto Google Cloud Is A Big

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Sep32016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

Didn’t expect this from our night at the opera

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Sep22016 by Ellen HollingtonNo Comments

Software For Visualization

Interior Design

In this article, we will talk about the basic programs for 3D visualization of interiors, exteriors, mechanical parts, furniture, their functions and features. But at first, let’s say what is the 3D visualization. Look at the two images (Picture 1, Picture 2). On Picture 1, we see a floor plan. The plan is a good thing, but to imagine how a house built on the basis of this drawing will look like is problematic! Now look at Picture 2 (3D model of the house with no roof) – we see walls, furniture, and windows – all these are three-dimensional, not flat, like on the drawing. Will you agree it looks more impressive and convincing than simple drawing?! This is a 3D image (in this case, of the house). Accordingly, the drawings are responsible for the structural part of the object only (house pla...