A Great Lawn Starts With the Right Turf

Do you want a lawn that is the envy of the neighborhood? Picking the best turf in the Melbourne area for your backyard can make all the difference.  Different varieties may better suit the needs of different homeowners.

Sir Walter Buffalo is a sound choice for many lawns, and has been popular variety for many years. It is a cushy broad leaf grass on which you will want to relax during lazy summer days. In addition to being very comfortable, Sir Walter Buffalo is also very durable. It is low maintenance, does not require a lot of water and very resistant to pests and fungus.

If having a lush, green lawn for 12 months of the year is important to you, EasiCare Tall Fescue is a variety you should consider. It requires minimal maintenance, and has an extensive root system that is very efficient at extracting water and nutrients from the soil. EasiCare Tall Fescue is hardy variety that can endure lots of wear and tear.

Santa Ana Couch is a fine leaf grass that is good for yards that receive lots of sun. It does require more maintenance than some other varieties.  It is a warm season grass that loses its prime color during the colder winter months.

Three great turf Melbourne choices for a beautiful yard are Sir Walter Buffalo, Easicare Tall Fescue and Santa Ana Couch.

Lifting Slings Get the Job Done

Lifting slings in action.

When you need to hoist an object, lifting slings are a good choice for the job.  They can be effectively deployed for elevating many types of items including those for the oil and gas, mining, engineering construction and railway industries.

Wire rope slings are one of the older types of slings. Technological innovations have made them stronger and stronger. They are available in different weaves and can lift as much as 1,000 tonne. If a deft touch is required for lifting more fragile objects, a flat woven wire sling may be a good option. When you need to avoid kinking in the line, consider using a wire rope sling.

Synthetic slings come in many varieties including standard polyester, flat webbing and round slings.  They can accommodate lesser weights, and those up to several hundred tonnes. If you need added care for lifting valuable items, corner protectors and protection sleeve are good accessories to use with your sling.

Grade 80 and 100 chain slings are extremely durable and have substantial lifting capacity. They can be used in conjunction with links, locking hooks, connectors and shortening claws.  

Lifting slings are an efficient way to move heavy objects. There are a variety of kinds available including wire rope slings, synthetic slings, and grade 80 and 100 chain slings. The application will dictate the best types of sling to use.