Construction 2024, December

A gazebo in the country or your own plot is needed for relaxation, spending time with friends and family. Such a structure can be built independently. It is necessary to consider the technology of this process, to determine the type of materials. How to build a gazebo will be discussed in detail in the article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Many owners of a suburban area decide to build a house or a cottage on their own. One of the important stages of this process is the creation of the roof. The longevity of the operation of the house depends on the correct design and installation of this object. How do-it-yourself roof construction is carried out will be discussed in the article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The article gives a description of the types and methods of finishing the siding of a wooden house. It also describes the necessary tool for siding and how to attach panels. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Home oven attracts users with its variety of features. In addition to being used as a heating system, it also serves other purposes. For example, the design of the old "grandfather's" stove contained many functions. This includes baking bread, cooking, heating water, and drying fruits. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Construction companies today offer many design solutions for laying an inexpensive and at that time reliable foundation. Compromise options are usually a hybrid of two traditional methods of building a carrier base. This concept fully applies to the pile-grillage foundation, which was originally focused on light wooden structures, but as it improved, it began to be used for concrete structures as well. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The use of standard size windows when building your own home is highly desirable. After all, the GOST of window openings is designed in such a way as to provide a sufficient level of illumination of the rooms and at the same time retain heat in the cold season. When ordering a non-standard window, you will have to pay extra. The specified data can be used for approximate calculations of the cost of new windows of an apartment, house. Last modified: 2024-01-16 05:01

Almost all owners, carrying out a major reconstruction of an apartment or house, think about the lining of the balcony. Having finished it on the outside and ennobled on the inside, you can get additional living space. Of course, it will be cooler in it than, for example, in the living room or in the bedroom. However, with high-quality work, you can use such a room for a significant period - from early spring to late autumn. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Roofing is an extremely important structural element of any structure. Without high-quality arrangement of the roof, it becomes problematic to ensure the protection of premises from all kinds of atmospheric influences. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Sudaika's roof is a structure that has four gentle waves, and four triangular slopes adjoin their base, they are located with their tops down. 4 pediments are formed between the slopes. As a feature of this design is the absence of rafters in their usual sense. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The construction of a gable type roof can be done independently if you have the skills to work with wood and have an understanding of engineering design schemes. You should use the help of several people who will be ready to take part in the laborious process. To date, several varieties of gable roof structures are known. Before you decide and choose the right one, you should think about what will be located under the roof - a living room or an attic. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

When most people hear the expression "frame house", they imagine a wooden building. However, there are buildings erected using frame-monolithic technology, which are based on concrete. Metal profile or reinforced concrete structures can be used during work. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

In construction, there are two types of load-bearing structures: vertical and horizontal. The former include external walls and interior partitions, while the latter include floor and ceiling slabs. Horizontal structures in low-rise construction are advantageously made of wood. Accurate calculation of wooden floor beams will not only provide the necessary strength, but also reduce construction costs. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The connecting corner is a fixture, without which it is now difficult to imagine construction or assembly work. A variety of product options are used, with different dimensions. They have become widespread due to a number of advantages. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Currently, rolled metal is constantly updated with new developments and is very actively used. One of the innovations was columnar I-beams. These products are used in many areas of human activity. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

There are many types of beams. They are divided according to their purpose: foundation, for floors, support; by material: steel, wood, reinforced concrete. In most cases, all information is contained in the designation of the element, but it is clear only to specialists. To find out what is hidden behind the abbreviations in the names, how to find out the dimensions of the beams, determine the weight, the desired type, consider the main categories of building products. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Water flowing from the roof easily penetrates into the joints of the coating with chimney pipes and walls, exerting a negative impact on them. To prevent the destruction of the roof and the premature failure of the roofing material, such an additional element as the junction bar is used. What is its purpose, what types it is and how it is mounted, we will consider in this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The most easy-to-use scaffolds are construction aluminum. Their light weight allows you to transport the structure, if necessary, to the right place and assemble it without additional effort. A convenient option for work is a mobile construction painting platform, which can be moved from place to place and used in difficult areas. Some options are equipped with wheels, which makes it even easier to move. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Roof structures can be conditionally divided into flat and pitched. The former are more often used in public, industrial and multi-storey residential buildings, and the latter in the construction of private houses and cottages. The truss system in a pitched configuration has many advantages, but it also differs in a complex device. One of the most critical elements of this system is the ridge knot, on which the slopes are closed, supported by supports, Mauerlat and struts. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Ceiling plinth is also called molding. The possibility of imitation of gypsum stucco molding allows you to create a classic interior of the room. In addition, with the help of a ceiling plinth, it is possible to hide small gaps and defects in joining the wall with the ceiling. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Flexible roofing is a modern coating that contains polymer additives and bituminous resins related to composite materials. Thanks to the polymer component and bituminous mastic with special additives, as well as glass fibers, it was possible to create a new roofing that is structurally different from its predecessors. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The construction of the house is completed with the arrangement of the roof and attic space. This procedure can be performed independently. To do this, you need to consider existing techniques that allow you to make an attic floor. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The article is devoted to the installation of the crate on the roof. The technologies of its device are considered with the expectation of laying metal tiles, siding, as well as soft roofing. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Provided that the calculation is correctly made, the cornice will favorably emphasize the levels and planes of the slopes, as well as perform a number of useful functions. In modern houses, much attention is paid to such elements even at the design stage. How to make a roof overhang so that it is as practical and aesthetically attractive as possible? To do this, you must first determine its configuration, then the parameters and possibilities for decorative design. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to make a ceiling in the corridor - this question arises before new settlers or those people who wish to improve their living conditions. The article discusses different types of ceilings. This will help you choose the right one, suitable for your corridor. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Concrete block is new to the building materials market, and most people treat it with a fair amount of caution. However, the experience of recent years confirms their reliability, efficiency, and their low price and ease of processing increase their popularity. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The modern range of building materials on the market pleases buyers with a large selection of interesting items that can be used to create new objects. Among them are a large number of artificial stone materials. Let us consider further some of their main characteristics, as well as the features of their use in construction. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Binders are so widespread in construction that listing their varieties, brands, production methods and applications is endless. Within the framework of the article, we will touch on the classification of binders and consider the main differences between one and the other. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Buildings made of bricks have obvious advantages that put them a step above houses made of any other materials. Made according to original designs, they have their own style and charm. It is also a good option for investing and transferring real estate to descendants by inheritance. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Passing through small towns, you can often see the still preserved monuments of the socialist era: the buildings of rural clubs, palaces, old shops. Dilapidated buildings are characterized by huge window openings with a maximum of double glazing, walls made of reinforced concrete products of relatively small thickness. Expanded clay was used as a heater in the walls, and in small quantities. Ceilings made of thin ribbed slabs also did not contribute to the preservation of heat in the building. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Reinforced concrete slabs for foundations and ceilings in the form of monolithic and prefabricated structures have been used for a century and a half. Their application is becoming more technologically advanced and economical. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The thickness of interior partitions in country houses should be such that they delay noise between shared rooms by at least 40 dB. Such structures can be erected from brick, foam blocks, wood, drywall. Last modified: 2024-01-07 13:01

With a reliable manufacturer, you will get a quality home that can withstand all natural disasters, as well as mechanical damage. In such a building, you are guaranteed to live for decades in warmth and comfort. Do not forget that Aerok aerated concrete is considered an environmentally friendly material. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

If there is soil with poor bearing capacity on the territory of the site, then the construction of a slab foundation is economically justified. The base is also suitable for conditions where groundwater is high, the soil contains clay in large volumes, and the earth swells when it freezes. The main disadvantage of this design is its high cost. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Calculation of heat loss of a room online. Building materials and their resistance to heat transfer. Estimation of heat loss on a calculation example. The need to calculate heat loss. Features of calculating the heat loss of a wooden house. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Hardware stores today provide an extensive range of materials and systems, different price ranges and destinations. One of them is aerated concrete. It does not apply to new developments, but the greatest prevalence has been noted in the last ten years. Due to the increase in popularity, more and more people are interested in the question of how do-it-yourself aerated concrete is laid. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Kaolin wool consists of mullite-silica fibers and belongs to the category of heat-insulating materials. It is resistant to fire and is also used for filling voids in masonry and sealing slotted holes. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The widespread use of tiled crosses is well justified. Without these small details, beautiful and even seams simply will not work. Crosses for laying tiles are an integral part of the work associated with the installation of tiles, regardless of their size and texture. In addition, not only the quality of tile laying, but also the simplification of work largely depends on the correct choice of this consumable. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Rack ceilings on the Russian market appeared relatively recently, but nevertheless quickly gained popularity. Their availability, a variety of choices in color and shape, as well as ease of assembly make it possible to install rack ceilings not only for professionals, but also for amateurs. They got their name due to their shape in the form of a rail of various sizes. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

"Where to start?" - perhaps the most common question that arises among all those who are thinking about how to lay tiles in the bathroom with their own hands. It is best to start by creating a detailed plan (project), in which it is necessary to take into account all the nuances of the upcoming work. You can schematically depict your thoughts on a piece of paper or use the services of a designer. Recently, more and more stores provide this service for free when selecting and purchasing material. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The article provides information about the properties and characteristics of a ceramic chimney. The most popular manufacturers of this product are described. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12