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Pool Table Basics
By Matthew Kerridge · 14 years ago
As every pool player has realized at some point or another, the regulation pool table found in most pool halls is not the same size as those found in many homes and activity centres. Pool ...
All about snooker
By Matthew Kerridge · 14 years ago
Snooker is a cue-sport that is played on baize-covered table with six holes - one in each of the four corners and one on either side of the table, placed directly in the middle of ...
CO2 Extinguisher Basics
By Matthew Kerridge · 14 years ago
When most people picture a fire extinguisher, the image that is called to mind is that of a CO2 extinguisher. With their large, metals cylinders of bright red and hard horns, these fire extinguishers have ...
A Guide to burglar Alarms
By Matthew Kerridge · 14 years ago
In 1852 the American Edward Holmes invented the first electro-mechanical burglar alarm. Prior to this the family watch dog was the usual form of protection from intruders. Holmes' invention was quite simple. Trip wires were ...
A Guide To Fire Alarms
By Matthew Kerridge · 14 years ago
Fire alarms are one of the most inexpensive ways to protect a home and it's family. When installed according to the manufacturer's instructions, they have been found to save countless lives and prevent significant loss ...
Home Alarms
By Matthew Kerridge · 14 years ago
Having a safe home environment is what everyone would like. There are actually different types of home alarms that we can use to ensure that everyone inside the home can sleep safely and soundly. Aside ...
UPVC Cladding: Increase The Value Of Your Home
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
UPVC cladding is an increasingly popular option for business owners and homeowners seeking to upgrade their home's appearance while staying within budget. Applied to the surfaces of your home or business establishment, cladding offers protection ...
The Top 5 Home Improvements
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
Everyone who wants to improve the look and property value of their home thinks about home improvements. Some homeowners give up on the idea, thinking it will be prohibitively expensive or time consuming to do ...
Benefits of UPVC Windows
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
UPVC windows are used for new and replacement double glazed windows in home and commercial applications. UPVC windows are available in a variety of designs and are a good choice for buyers looking for quality, ...
UPVC Double Glazed Windows
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
If you have old windows in your home that need replaced, you should consider replacing them with UPVC double glazed windows. They last much longer than old fashioned wooden framed glass windows. It's because they're ...
Basics of Garage Doors
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
Garage doors are a common part of most modern homes, but are not often thought about. However, to homeowners considering purchasing a new garage door, there is a lot to consider. Garage door manufacturers now ...
Improve the market value, as well as the comfort of your home, with double glazed windows!
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
When searching for a home to buy, who can resist the allure of rooms that are filled with large windows? Isn't the charm of large bay windows in the master bedroom so much more appealing ...
Improve the Look and Value of Your Home
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
If you are looking for ways you can reduce your carbon dioxide emissions, double glazing windows provide an easy option. Your home is responsible for about 28 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions you create. ...
Home Improvement Starts with Double Glazed Windows
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
Purchasing double glazed windows is an investment in the home and brings major improvement to the home's exterior and interior spaces. A window's function is to bring light and air to the inside of the ...
UPVC Doors Are Better
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
Over recent years, UPVC doors have gained popularity, and there are some very good reasons. Not only are they safer, but they are also more economically and environmentally friendly, as well as more durable. They ...
Double Glazing Quote
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
Energy usage is often determined by how much heat is transferred to and from a building envelope via inadequate insulation and air leaks around doors and windows. Adding insulation to the attic and walls is ...
The Benefits of Double Glazing
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
The process of double glazing involves producing a window with two panes of glass, separated by a space that is only several millimetres thick. The air that is trapped in this small space acts as ...
The Best Room In The House
By Martin Troughton · 14 years ago
Throughout civilized history, man has found ways to display flowers and greenery for the simple sensory enjoyment they provide. Conservatories of various levels of sophistication have been assembled on every continent, throughout every historical era; ...