Your business may be small, but going green is the biggest and best move it can make. Discover some sound changes that can make a huge difference to the environment and your bottom line. One of Mikula Contracting’s core values is that we care how we affect our customers, our community, and our world. We […]
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On a sweltering day when the sun feels like it’s about 10 feet over your head, there is nothing quite as nice as jumping into a pool. Whether you actually swim, float, or just submerge yourself up to your chin, once you’re in, you don’t feel like getting out for a while. A pool can […]
Excavations are a delicate process. Failure to comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s guidelines can cause lasting harm to the public, the environment, and your business’s bottom line. There’s much more to a successful excavation than digging a hole and filling it well. Factors like stormwater, pollutants, power conduits, and public safety all come into […]
Commercial pools work overtime to keep crowds happy, and eventually, time and use take their toll on even the best-maintained facilities. Here’s how long you can expect a pool to last and what to do when it’s removal time. Commercial pools are built to be tough, but eventually, they all need to be removed or […]
Safety is a priority on construction sites and it starts even before the project breaks ground. Getting the materials to your location is the first step in the process. It would be great if getting construction materials from point A to B was just a straight run of the road. The reality is that there’s […]
This guide will help you figure it out When a business owner wants to improve his or her property, it is generally not too hard. There are quite a few landscaping or hardscaping ideas that can transform a property’s exterior, and improvements can attract more customers, convey a brand’s message, and offer several other benefits. […]
New Jersey has always had to fight against floods, but increasingly harsh weather and an antiquated stormwater system mean the battle is a serious one. First-rate drainage is important for any business looking to keep its head above water. It’s going to cost $15.6 billion to upgrade New Jersey’s aging stormwater systems, but it’s an […]
Floods are usually costly, but recent changes in New Jersey stormwater legislation could raise the price on future incidents. Here’s how to avoid turning your parking lot into a pond at any time of year. New Jersey lots already have nature against them. They don’t need people adding to the problem. The image illustrating the […]
It’s not even used anymore. It’s hulking in your building’s basement, or you know it’s buried outside in the back lot. A look at when and why it’s time to have a professional excavate and remove your heating oil tank. The only time you never want to strike oil on your property is when it […]
Pool removal is one of the trickiest excavation jobs there are. An amateur attempt will quickly create more problems than a hotel wants to handle. Hiring an experienced firm will make sure your property stays high and dry. Swimming pools can be a real jewel in a hotel’s crown. They add a certain degree of […]