In the mid-nineties, I was heading a civil design department for a large EPC contractor in South East Asia. We had received an order to build a paper plant. The primary building in a paper plant is the paper machine building. A typical paper machine building is about 300 m long. The building typically has…
Drums have existed for a very long time. Some say they even date back to 6000 BC. It is no wonder then, that they have been used for a variety of situations and have evolved to create a wide range of different types. This being said, all drums, or ‘membranophones’ (the technical classification), consist of…
Wooden Garden Furniture in today's outdoor furniture market is a worldwide industry with more selection and choice available than ever before. If you love wooden garden furniture and are in the market to buy now there are 3 considerations which will help you make the right choice for a lasting addition to your outdoor environment.…
Fence supplies in Portland, Oregon are available at almost any supplier. This makes it very easy for the residents of Portland Oregon to purchase and install them in the backyard or the gardens. Fences always add a great deal to the ambience and the decor of the garden and the house. It also takes the…
Finally ditching the barren white walls for a pop of color? Before you start splattering paint on the walls, you’ll need the proper paint supplies. It’s also good if you know a thing or two about what types of paint to purchase and how to properly apply said paint to the walls of your room…
You have probably heard about online forex trading and how people make millions each day on it. Well if you don’t know what forex is then you should find out because online forex is online currency trading. People around the world trade billions of dollars worth of currency without even moving a muscle. This is…
How would you like to heal yourself, better yet, how would you like to never be unwell again? Did you know there are techniques and philosophies behind those techniques to make this happen? What if I told you that there is a lot of scientific research to back it all up? Well, if this interests…
Mobile phones which stand out are those which are simple yet fully updated with good connectivity services. Keeping in mind the requirements and the budgets of the customers, handsets after handsets are being manufactured. UK citizens use the Vodafone contract phones which give them an opportunity to use a mobile along with a safe network…
There are over a dozen important benefits to look for when contracting a document shredding service. Hopefully this list will help you to make sure all of your requirements are met and that you get the best deal. A good shredding company does not need to have to meet all of these criteria, but this…
Carpets which are soiled, whether from normal traffic or special problems such as stains or odors, usually need to be shampooed. You can hire a company to shampoo it or buy or rent carpet cleaner to shampoo it yourself. Each of these options has both advantages and disadvantages. A professional carpet cleaning company is expensive,…
Do you want to know how to remove skin tags? Skin tags are little growths of skin that are usually shaped like a piece of cauliflower and can appear in the most inconvenient parts of your body – faces, necks, under arms. And, for the ladies, these maddening little stalks of skin often appear under…
Usually known as Cat 5, the Category 5 cable is basically a set of 4 twisted pair copper wires which are insulated by an outer jacket. These 24-gauge copper wires terminate in an RJ-45 jack. By and large these cables are unshielded but shielded are available too. It is designed for high signal integrity and…
Hunting for a new home is not so simple for bad credit borrowers. Most mortgage providers do not feel so confident to approve large sums to such individuals, so the chances of getting the green light are very small. But that is not to say that mortgage loans with bad credit are not available. The…
Psychology of Color Even though color is taken for granted in design, selecting the right color should be thought out. Fast food restaurants use colors like yellow and red to get more customers coming and going which is great for business. This is one main example how color is proven to affect us. Colors are…
There is so much to see and do in Thailand that visitors cannot resist returning time and again. The expansive coastline and stunning tropical islands promise wonderful beaches and laidback ambience. Inland and beyond, there are rice paddies, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, lush jungles teeming with wildlife. Predominantly a Buddhist country, Thailand also offers an…