Throughout the ages, man has developed ways to bridge the gaps between physical obstacles. These bridges are a vital part of the infrastructure in different regions worldwide. In addition to being stunning landmarks, these bridges have also played an important role in spreading knowledge, development, trade, and transportation. Here are some of the most incredible… Continue reading Greatest Bridges of All Time
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The Tay Bridge Disaster
In 1879 on the 28th December, a violent storm swept across Scotland. On the East coast of Scotland lies Dundee, and the Tay Rail Bridge which spans the river Tay, a vital link for Dundee and Edinburgh. The storm raged over the bridge as a train crossed over it and the bridge collapsed and the… Continue reading The Tay Bridge Disaster
What Is Damp Proof Course, And Why Is It Important For Properties?
Damp proof course is a form of damp proofing which can be used within a variety of properties and is mainly used due to the major threat that damp can pose overall to properties in almost any area. In this article we will evaluate the full impact damp proof course can make to a property… Continue reading What Is Damp Proof Course, And Why Is It Important For Properties?