The Shocking Truth About DIY Electrical Work: Why Hiring a Licensed Electrician is a Bright Idea

The Shocking Truth About DIY Electrical Work: Why Hiring a Licensed Electrician is a Bright Idea

Matty Mannion
Published on: 24/02/2025

Thinking of tackling electrical projects on your own? Before you grab those pliers, discover why hiring a licensed electrician isn't just a good idea—it's essential for your safety and peace of mind.

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The Ultimate Guide to Installing a Colobond Fence on a Retaining Wall

The Ultimate Guide to Installing a Colobond Fence on a Retaining Wall

Matty Mannion
Published on: 14/02/2025

Learn how to install a Colobond fence on a retaining wall, the right way! I cover techniques, materials, and handy tips to ensure your fence stands strong and looks fantastic.

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Building to Last: How My Pine Sleeper Wall is Like the Lannisters’ Legacy (Minus the Drama)

Building to Last: How My Pine Sleeper Wall is Like the Lannisters’ Legacy (Minus the Drama)

Matty Mannion
Published on: 07/02/2025

Discover how I built a pine sleeper retaining wall that’s as durable as the Lannister name (minus the incest). From battling rock claws to sealing with Integraene Ultra Deck, this post is packed with tips, laughs, and a touch of Game of Thrones flair.

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Retaining Walls and Rock Clauses: Why Digging Can Cost You (and Your Sanity)

Retaining Walls and Rock Clauses: Why Digging Can Cost You (and Your Sanity)

Matty Mannion
Published on: 28/01/2025

Learn the funny yet crucial truths about rock clauses in retaining wall projects. Find out why rocks, contracts, and costs go hand in hand, and how to avoid digging deep into your wallet.

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