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Practical tips on how to reduce asbestos exposure
Aug 9th
If you are living in an area where naturally occurring asbestos has been disturbed and the asbestos fibers are likely to become airborne, you should reduce your exposure to asbestos by taking the following steps:
-Walk, run, hike, and bike only on paved trails.
-Play only in outdoor areas with a ground covering such as wood chips, mulch, sand, pea gravel, grass, asphalt, shredded rubber, or rubber mats.
-Pave over unpaved walkways, driveways, or roadways that may have asbestos-containing rock or soil.
-Cover asbestos-containing rock or soil in gardens and yards with asbestos-free soil or landscape covering.
-Pre-wet garden areas before digging or shoveling soil.
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Driveway Design With Practical Appeal for Both Cars and Plants
May 30th
The design of driveways might increasingly be subject to planning approval/permission, but if we are to avoid the âShopping Mall car parkâ look owners need to carefully plan and creatively consider both the car parking requirements as well as providing a garden area which incorporates a healthy and attractive environment for plants to thrive. Professional advice and assistance will most likely be required, but the opportunity is too important not to develop a driveway that is practical for parking cars but also providing an appealing garden that is easy or requires little effort to maintain. Good driveway design is all More >