You may recall that we decided to do a stability test of the houseboat after the remodelling? But I think we forgot to tell you about the results ... It was a proper test that started when the boat was on land. A number of guys came here with measurement equipment, scanned the boat with a laser and got the two million measuring points, which was then entered into a computer programme.
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A few days ago, Swedish Radio reported on fire safety on campsites and found that motorhomes and caravans are often too close together. Now they have looked at the LPG equipment - and there are also shortcomings ...
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Fires are a hot topic right now, unfortunately. The top priority is of course to deal with the terrible forest fire in Västmanland. But it is of course also important to prevent future fires. Unfortunately, campsites are not very good from a fire safety point of view, if we are to believe Sveriges Radio ...
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According to the rules of the building permit, the new extension on the houseboat must fulfil certain fire protection rules. This is usually achieved by using plaster layers in the walls, but as we don't want to build with plaster, we have turned to another solution: fire protection paint. We are now painting the ceiling and walls of the new living room with this paint.
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Safety when travelling, do you have to think about it? Summer is here and many people are about to embark on trips, to exotic locations or around our own country. You can, of course, be robbed, have an accident or lose things even at home, but the fact is that the risks are a bit greater when travelling. On the one hand, you are often carrying valuable items, and on the other hand, you are travelling in areas that you may not know very well.
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To make it easier to use LPG this summer, AGA Gas has produced five concrete tips on how to use your LPG safely for boats, caravans and barbecues. Here you will find the tips - and at the same time you can compete for a LPG cylinder!
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What are the world's deadliest animals? When travelling abroad, you sometimes hear people discussing dangerous animals such as snakes, crocodiles and jellyfish. But are they really the most dangerous animals in the world?
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In which cities are you most likely to be affected by natural disasters? The insurance company Swiss Re has found out, according to Dagens Industri. After studying 616 cities, Swiss Re came up with the following top list.
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More than a week has passed since aircraft MH370 disappeared on the route between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing. Initially it was thought that the aircraft would soon be found crashed somewhere, but instead time passed and every day the news is flooded with various speculations.
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The other night we woke up to find the bilge pump running. When water enters the hull, it starts automatically and pumps the water out through a pipe. However, the last splash of water flows back through the pipe because the slope is quite strong, and so the pump starts again ...
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