What to choose and how to order so that the metal grill suits you completely? It can be made in different forms. This is the usual version of rods, corners or profiles, as well as elite forged products. Here, the hand of the master leaves its mark, making real beauty out of ordinary metal. Lattices also differ in the method of fastening and opening
Construction 2024, September
The market offers a wide range of materials that are of high quality and relatively low cost. Block houses - that's what you should pay close attention to
Increasingly, Western technologies are being used in construction, involving the use of drywall, putties and wood panels. And it is the OSB-plate, the harm to he alth from its use that causes the most heated discussions among ordinary people and specialists
A great place to relax in the country can be a rooftop terrace. When arranging such a structure, certain rules must be observed. Floors, for example, on such a terrace must be carefully waterproofed and insulated. Furniture for a fenced roof also needs to be chosen as carefully as possible
What were the first apartments like? Construction features and nuances. Serial construction of panels and examples of the layout of five-story houses
The basement floor is a floor that is something in between the first level and the basement, because located half underground. Its walls form the foundation. As a rule, they try not to place living quarters in the basement
Wells in the earth are drilled not only to extract water or oil and gas, but also to study the origin and history of the planet. At one time, one of the boldest research projects was the deepest well in the world on the Kola Peninsula, which went 12 kilometers to the center of the Earth
Metro, metro… For some, a stuffy, gloomy, underground kingdom, but for others - a whole world full of mysteries, pleasant memories and impressions
Thanks to the hinges, the doors can open and close freely and stay firmly in the door frame. The better the hinges, the more secure the door is. What types of door hinges are there? What materials are they made from? And how to choose the right loops?
Bought a new door and decided to install it yourself? No problem. Let's figure out how to assemble and install a door frame with your own hands
The most important advantage of a material such as wood-like metal siding is that there is no need for preventive work such as painting, sanding, impregnation, protection against insects, moisture, mold. In addition, metal is much more durable and stronger than wood, and situations characteristic of wood will not arise - the siding will not dry out under the scorching sun and will not swell from excessive dampness
Externally, the stand profile for PVC windows is a bar necessary for reliable fastening of flashings and window sills. During the manufacture of the part, a certain design and section is attached, which, during the service life of the element, allows you to securely attach additional parts of the window profile to yourself and keep the maximum amount of heat in the house
Due to its aesthetic and functional qualities, it remains popular today, despite the abundance of other modern materials. This noble graceful stone has rich shades and harmoniously looks in various styles
High-quality outdoor wiring in a wooden house becomes a guarantee of safe living in such a building for people. To create this system correctly, you must take into account the advice of professional electricians. In this case, the wiring will last a long time and safely
The basis is considered to be a certain fundamental material structure (surface), on which in the future any structures, their components, technical devices, engineering structures, etc. will be installed (mounted, applied), etc. they differ in application, that is, in what will be placed on them during the construction (installation) of engineering or technical structures (devices)
Carriage: what is it? What are the features of carriage houses? The necessary information is provided in this article
There are three main tasks in a man's life. One of them is building a house. This article will provide in detail the method of high-quality phased construction of a brick house on its site. Thanks to a detailed description of all operations, the builder will successfully complete the task
The ability to ennoble a building and emphasize the high we alth of its owner makes slate stone very popular these days. What are the advantages of slate roofing over other materials and is it easy to install, we will consider in this article
Comfortable living conditions for people are created not only by comfortable apartments and cozy houses, but also by what is beyond the threshold of their homes - adjacent open areas between buildings. Comprehensive landscaping of yard areas in high-rise building areas is not just a tribute to modern trends in the development of utility infrastructure. This is an urgent need to create quality living conditions for citizens
Plaster mixes are a building material designed for plastering walls. They are used for both outdoor and indoor work. This material was in use even with the builders of the pyramids. Known cement, lime and gypsum mixtures
It is simply impossible to imagine the life of a modern person without comfortable houses, easy-to-move asph alt roads, bridges, tunnels, shops and offices. Depending on the type of objects and technologies for performing work, in our time there are a variety of types of construction
Requirements for varnishes on wood. What are wood varnishes and how do they differ. Features of stone lacquer. What varnish is suitable for coating stone surfaces. What are the properties of the material
The article is devoted to the reinforcement of the foundation - questions regarding the calculation of the volume of this material are considered
The underground part of the structure, that is, the foundation, takes on the load, transferring it to the base. Installation of the foundation today can be carried out using one of the many technologies. One of them allows you to build a tape base, which is very popular in private housing construction
Today, architects and designers have a variety of building materials and techniques at their disposal, with the help of which the expressiveness and originality of modern buildings are achieved. One of the most affordable and easy to install is the facade system, presented on the market with a huge number of color and texture solutions that allow you to fully reveal the architect's intention
The bulk density of a material is the ratio of the mass of this substance in a freshly poured state to its volume. This takes into account both the volume of the substance itself, and the volume of voids inside it and the volume between individual particles (for example, in coal). For obvious reasons, this type of density is less than the true density, which excludes the above voids
Concrete care after pouring is based on maintaining a wet state for a specified time to prevent moisture absorption by the soil surface or formwork, and its evaporation. Systematic wetting of the plane is also possible
The article is devoted to a monolithic belt laid under a monolithic floor slab. The features of the technology, its implementation and the nuances of the installation process are considered
The basic properties of concrete and the homogeneity of the object depend on the consistency of the mixture. Mass uniformity during transport, installation and compaction is of particular importance
The most widespread trenches were at the beginning of the twentieth century during the First World War, and after the Second World War. For protection, the soldiers dug deep holes, half or full height of a man
If you plan to make repairs yourself, then you will need to make an estimate for building and finishing materials. To do this, you will need to calculate the area of u200bu200bthe room in which you plan to carry out repairs. The main assistant in this is a specially designed formula. The area of the premises, namely its calculation, will allow you to save a lot of money on building materials and direct the released financial resources in a more necessary direction
On the surface of the globe, with the exception of Australia, there are many mysterious and ancient buildings. Modern studies have shown that they were built in the Neolithic, Eneolithic and Bronze Ages
Today, many houses are built from the classic building material - wood. Installation of electrical wiring in such a house has some difficulties and must be carried out according to certain requirements. All these questions will be discussed in this article
Coatings based on silicate paints have several unique properties: they have high vapor permeability and dry quickly. The moisture that accumulates inside the wall in winter does not destroy the brick and plaster. They pass carbon dioxide well and do not delay the hardening process of the plaster. The covering does not burn, does not emit harmful substances. Silicate paints are well applied on surfaces with strongly alkaline components (lime plasters)
A pontoon bridge is a structure above water that has floating supports called pontoons. A variation is a floating bridge, which does not have separate pontoons, and span structures perform the function of "buoyancy"
The strength of masonry is its ability to absorb the load transmitted from overlying structures. It is influenced by the size and shape of masonry materials, the density and thickness of the mortar joints, the brand of bricks and mortar. A thickness of 10-15 mm is normalized for longitudinal (horizontal) seams and 8-15 mm for vertical ones. The stability of masonry is its ability to maintain position under horizontal (for example, wind) loads, it limits the height of the wall being built
Ceramic brick is the most versatile and environmentally friendly building material. It was used in ancient times, but the most amazing thing is that since then it has hardly changed, and it is produced using almost the same technology that our ancestors knew and widely used
The article discusses the question of how best to make the zoning of the combined bathroom. Thanks to some tricks and methods, you can achieve not only a visual increase in the area of u200bu200bthe room, but also increase its functionality. The main thing is to correctly arrange the furniture and plumbing, as well as to make a competent and beautiful design of the room
Today, in construction, private and industrial, gravel and crushed stone are quite common, the difference between these two materials can be seen only if we consider the features of each. The use of rocks and minerals in construction manipulations is simply irreplaceable
Many people think that laying tiles is a difficult task that everyone can't do. I want to assure you that this is not so, when studying the material of this article, the process of laying tiles will seem to you not only simple, but also interesting