Construction 2024, December

Preparation of the construction site: requirements and norms, preparatory work

Preparation of the construction site for construction is necessary in order to quickly and without delay start the construction process. It allows you to minimize a number of negative risks, and also facilitates the coordination of interaction and the implementation of various stages. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Plastic windows "Mont Blanc": reviews. Windows "Mont Blanc": prices

The modern market and new technologies provide a huge variety of windows. How not to get lost and make the right choice? In terms of quality and price, plastic windows "Mont Blanc" are one of the first places. What are their advantages, and will be discussed in this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Projects of houses on a slope: features of the foundation and basement

Slope house designs are always individual. All further construction will depend on them. Even if the terrain has obvious flaws, it can be correctly beaten and made into a landmark. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Rough and fine finishing when buying an apartment and office

We buy housing or premises to create an office. What type of finish to choose? Ready-made fine finish, characterized by the same type of execution, or creating your own interior design when buying a room with a rough finish?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Mounting tape: types and applications

Wear-resistant, durable and simply irreplaceable mounting tape has several varieties. The most durable - reinforced. And adhesive tape, which completely replaces all kinds of fastening systems, is double-sided. What other types of mounting tape are there?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Drainage device in a suburban area

An article about the dangers of waterlogging the soil for a garden plot and buildings, about drainage systems and its types. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Oil paint: composition, colors, instructions for use

Features of the production of oil paint. LKM characteristics. Component composition of oil paints. Marking for paint. Some shortcomings of the material. Features of the use of oil paints. How to cover the surface. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Gas block: reviews and construction of houses from it

Relatively recently, the generally recognized and most common building material was brick, while today the gas block is taking the lead. Reviews about him indicate that in our climate he has proven himself excellently. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to fill the foundation? Adviсe

The question "how to properly pour the foundation" is very important, since in the process of erecting any buildings there are no moments that can be called insignificant, because each of them depends on how good the foundation of the object and its subsequent fate will be. Filling the formwork with concrete mix is one of the key stages of construction. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Proper pouring of the foundation for the house

Filling the foundation for a house is an extremely responsible event. It is necessary to carry out this work, following the recommendations of professionals and strictly observing all the stipulated requirements. Only in this case, you can get a reliable foundation for the building. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Facade painting - reliable protection of the building

Painting building facades is a very responsible job, because the facade is the face of the building. The quality of the surface of the walls is affected by many negative factors. This includes atmospheric aggressive environmental impact, and industrial pollution, and ultraviolet radiation, and high humidity (snow, rain), in addition, various biological factors (microorganisms, fungi, mold) have an impact. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Painting: types, technology, safety, tools and materials

Painting is the final stage of any repair. In addition to the aesthetic component of the coating in the form of paints, wallpapers, films, they also perform a very important function and protect the human body from the influence of harmful substances, increase the service life of structural elements. Painting of metal surfaces prevents the development of corrosion, coating and impregnation of wood with a layer of special paint and varnish material makes it resistant to fire. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Correct lighting calculation - a beautiful yard

Arrangement of a private yard is a complex matter that requires a lot of knowledge and a flight of fancy. That is why it is important not only to correctly design the location of all plants and zones, but also to calculate the lighting, taking into account both daylight and spotlights that will illuminate the yard at night. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Reinforcing meshes: what is it and what are they used for

Until recently, almost scrap metal was used to reinforce foundations, which successfully fell into the hands of builders. Today, few people use such "wild" methods, because the industry offers a huge amount of building materials, much more suitable for such purposes. These are reinforcing meshes, which at one time made almost a revolution in the construction industry. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Gabbro-diabase - a stone for a bath, sauna, landscape. Useful properties, reviews

Gabbro diabase is a natural stone of volcanic origin. Differs in the high durability and hardness. It is used in construction work, the manufacture of ritual monuments, in saunas and baths. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Lighting for a bath: ideas and options, installation, rules and instructions, photo

When designing lighting for a bath, it is very important to correctly calculate the optimal voltage for the mains. Its power can be 12, 36 and 220 volts. As a rule, most people stop at a standard household network, since it allows you to use various electronic devices in the bath. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Which pipe is best for plumbing? Making the right choice

The state of plumbing equipment in old Soviet houses today often leaves much to be desired. These designs have already practically worked out their acceptable service life. And therefore, the owners of such apartments often wonder which pipes are best for plumbing and how to choose such equipment correctly. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Gypsum board frame - ingenious and simple

There is nothing complicated in installing a drywall frame, you just need to study a little some of the nuances of this type of construction work. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to install an interior door yourself

Not everyone knows how to install an interior door on their own, without spending money on professionals. If a person has such a desire, then with a little effort, he will be able to put the door himself, albeit a little crooked at first, but next time it will be much better. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Cottage heating: project, equipment, installation

Country house, perhaps, is the dream of almost every city dweller. This type of real estate has a lot of advantages, ranging from the absence of noisy neighbors to picturesque landscapes that can be observed from the window. As the fundamental advantages of living outside the city, as some people note, is the unique opportunity to choose and then independently arrange a fairly inexpensive and efficient heating system. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Spring clamp: features, characteristics and application of the device

Spring clamp for formwork is indispensable at those facilities where concrete monolithic structures are created. The larger they are, the more clamping elements, respectively, will be needed to hold the formwork in position. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Laying facing bricks and its features

Every home owner wants his home to be warm, durable and attractive, while being neat and rigorous. The choice of building design and facing materials is taken quite seriously. You should not save on this, since obtaining a quality result is the main thing in construction. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to build a summer veranda to the house

An arranged veranda to the house will help to expand the area of u200bu200bhousing. After the decision on its construction is made, there is a need for its subsequent implementation. One of the options that will serve as a way out of this situation will be to contact specialists. But very often there is no such opportunity, or the owner of the cottage simply does not want to give money for something that does not meet his needs. In this case, the summer veranda to the house can be built independently. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Roof truss system and its features

Absolutely everyone understands that it is the roof that is the detail that, more than anyone else, is evidence of the taste of its owner. She is able to decorate the house, emphasize its individuality. If it is decided that the installation of the roof truss system should be done independently, you should understand that there is nothing difficult about it. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Decorative ponds in the country

A lake built on a site should enhance the attractiveness and appropriateness of architectural structures, as well as suit them in size and style. To enhance the romantic mood, natural forms, irregular and correct contours are used. It is necessary to fit the pond into the general view of the site in such a way that it gives the impression that it is real and has always been exactly in the place where it is located now. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Finishing the balcony with PVC panels

PVC panels are widely used for interior decoration of premises, loggias and balconies. They increase the level of heat and sound insulation of houses and are able to mask any flaw in the surface, and are also a suitable element of decor even for the most demanding client. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Scheme of the heating system. Installation of heating systems. House heating scheme

In the process of designing low-rise private houses, it is necessary to solve one of the main tasks - the issue of heating. Recently, more and more people prefer standalone devices. This is primarily due to the two main advantages of these systems over centralized ones. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Laying porcelain stoneware: methods, technologies, tips

Porcelain stoneware is one of the most popular types of flooring. Due to the combination of high strength, durability and decorative properties, it is used both in interior decoration and in landscape design. At the same time, laying porcelain stoneware is not an easy task, since the material has a large mass and a solid structure that makes processing difficult. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The best adhesive for tile tiles

The article talks about the varieties and brands of glue designed for attaching tiles. Characteristics of several of them are proposed. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Garage roof: installation technology, repair, materials and recommendations

The roof of the garage should be laid in sunny good weather. To do this, you need to familiarize yourself with the forecast for several weeks in advance, since the work will be carried out for quite a long time. To begin with, the concrete floor must be cleaned of old material that has become unusable. When laying a new layer on an old coating, you will not be able to create a flat surface. For this stage, you can use an ax, a knife, as well as a chisel. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Filling the floors with your own hands. The technology of pouring a warm and self-leveling floor, the necessary mixtures to start work

The room is formed by three main surfaces, each of which has certain requirements. Within the framework of the article, one of them will be considered, namely gender. It is on him that the maximum loads fall: static from furniture and household items, as well as dynamic - from people moving around the room. Do-it-yourself flooring is one of the most inexpensive options for leveling this surface for a finish coat. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Wooden structures SNiP: basic requirements for design and protection

Wood occupies a special place among building materials. Previously, not just individual buildings, but entire cities were erected from it. Wooden structures are widely used in the modern construction industry. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Concrete and reinforced concrete structures: SNiP and application practice

Evidence of the use of natural stone in construction for a long time a lot. This material has a number of unique advantages. Its main disadvantage is the high cost and complexity of processing. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Calculation of the number of sections of heating radiators: procedure and rules

Maintaining a comfortable temperature and humidity conditions in the premises is provided by centralized or individual heating systems. Accurate calculation of the number of sections of heating radiators will allow you to achieve the optimal heat balance with a minimum of costs for the installation and use of the system. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

White ceiling: how to avoid unnecessary problems

Whitewashing the ceiling is a must when renovating an apartment. This is a fairly quick way to give the room signs of renewal. Such a task does not require significant financial investments. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Types of wallpaper and principles of their choice

In the Soviet period of the development of our country, the wallpaper was the same - paper. They were most often acquired without much thought, on the principle of "take what you have." Now the choice of material for creating an interesting interior of an apartment is a very responsible and problematic matter. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Tiling is an old but reliable finishing option

The technology of laying ceramic tiles is very simple. The only requirement is that the surface must be flat and clean. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Types of decorative plaster, photo

As you know, plaster is one of the important elements in the repair. It serves to create a perfectly flat surface. Apply before finishing. But recently, more and more often, traditional plaster is being replaced with decorative. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Variants for finishing the ceiling in the apartment and in the country

Today there are various options for finishing the ceiling in the house. The market offers a wide range of different materials, the characteristics of which allow them to be used in a variety of places. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Roof for gazebo: materials and forms of roofs

The design features of the gazebo and its location on the site are determined only by the individual preferences of the owners and are not regulated by anything. You can always find a design that will create a single architectural structure with a residential building. The choice of configuration and materials for a country pavilion is influenced, as a rule, by aesthetic temptation. And it sets the roof for the gazebo, because in fact we notice it from afar. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12