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Monthly Archives: September 2013
Helipads
The traditional helipad is a flat area of concrete where a helicopter can take off or land. It is away from hazards such as trees and cables and marked by a circle and an H, both of which are visible … Continue reading
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What Are Linkspans?
If you’ve ever taken your car abroad you’ve probably driven over a linkspan. Originally, linkspans were bridges that were hinged at the landward side and free moving at the seaward end, allowing the bridge to rise and fall with the … Continue reading
What’s the Difference Between a Resin Bound and a Resin Bonded Surface?
When it comes to resin surfacing, there are two approaches to creating the bond: aggregates can be resin bonded or resin bounded. In the case of resin bonding, the aggregates are combined with the resin before the surface is applied … Continue reading
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Tagged resin bonded, resin bonded surfacing, resin bound, resin bound surfacing
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More Homeowners Renting out their Driveways
In this time of tight wallets and reduced incomes, many people are on the hunt for inventive new ways to scrape together a few extra pounds. One approach which has become popular recently is by renting driveways. According to recent … Continue reading
What is Traffic Calming?
Traffic calming measures are typically put in place by local authorities to improve safety. Their goal is to reduce the speed at which vehicles travel and they tend to be placed on roads where there are high numbers of accidents … Continue reading
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Tagged traffic calming, traffic calming measures, traffic calming surfaces
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What is a Pontoon Bridge
A Pontoon Bridge, also known as a floating bridge, is historically a temporary structure often implemented by the military during wartime, who would often remove the bridge after they had crossed. The main principle is that the bridge floats, creating … Continue reading
Posted in Marine
Tagged bridge surfacing, marine surfacing, pontoon bridge, what is a pontoon bridge
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