Construction 2024, December

Self-leveling self-leveling floor is a type of screed, the main feature of which is the possibility of pouring a layer of different thicknesses. This technology has alternative names: leveling screed, filler floor, and self-leveling mixture. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

It is human nature to want to be alone, close, retire. The ideal option, which allows you to isolate yourself from the whole world, are doors. The variety of interior designs on the market of modern materials for construction and home improvement is so great that your head is spinning. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

When the construction of a country house comes to an end, it's time to think about the arrangement of a personal plot. One of the important elements of its design are garden paths that connect all significant objects throughout the territory. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Even with the fact that manufacturers of wooden doors are quite actively promoting their products, they are inferior in reliability and quality to metal options. But it should be understood that the latter are also divided into subspecies, differ in the degree of protection, service life and external signs. It should be noted that any model of a steel door will be extremely expensive. Before you purchase it, you should choose the most suitable model, which will have a minimum of unnecessary options and additions. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Windows play an important role in home design. Thanks to them, daylight illumination of the room is provided. They also control ventilation, which is important, especially if there are children in the house. The window sill, like the window, is involved in creating the style of the room. The main function of the window opening is to increase the air space near the window and protect it from high humidity in the room. What should be the height of the window sill from the floor in a private house? Let's look at it in this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

These days, people are increasingly building swimming pools in their country houses. Some hire professional workers for this, while others are engaged in the construction on their own. Mosaic for swimming pools is the most common finishing material. Experts recommend using it when facing the walls and bottom of the structure. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Do you know the difference between a tile and a tile? Can't decide what to put on the bathroom floor? From the article you will learn about the types of tiles, how to lay them correctly, see photos of various colors and combinations, perhaps choose a style for yourself from the proposed. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Every building needs a foundation and is subject to subsidence over time depending on the ground. It is necessary to correctly calculate the settlement in accordance with the soil in order to maintain the integrity of the building, to avoid the appearance of cracks. Carefully read all the subtleties and learn the basic methods of organizing precipitation. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

When young people choose a profession, the question arises of what a concrete worker does and how popular this speci alty is. In the modern world, a huge number of houses, structures, business centers are being built. And naturally, in such conditions, working professions, and especially a concrete worker, are at the top of popularity. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The expansion joint in brickwork is an artificially created crack between monolithic layers. People who do not know anything about building and resistance assume that this should not happen, and that houses without cracks are the most durable. But builders know that artificially created shifts in the seams increase the seismic resistance and strength of structures. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Flooring should be beautiful, durable and pleasant to the touch. Laminate "Kronopol" meets all the requirements of the prestige and quality of products. Details and prices for laminate flooring from a well-known Polish manufacturer can be found in the article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Foamed polyethylene pipe insulation is a material that is highly flexible and resistant to all kinds of mechanical damage. This protection is not afraid of exposure to gypsum, gasoline, oils, and lime. The surface is able to endure the temperature of the coolant, which can reach 90 degrees. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The article is devoted to Schiedel chimneys. The characteristics of structures, features, installation operations and reviews are considered. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The article describes the types of sewer pipes, their technical properties and diameters. Recommendations are also given for choosing. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Each building should be equipped with an effective ventilation system, because constant air exchange is as important as a good heating system or quality water. Scientists have long established a connection between the development of a number of negative phenomena in homes and improper ventilation. Thus, high-quality ventilation of the premises is necessary not only to extend the life of the building, but also to maintain our he alth. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The question of the choice of flooring during the repair of an apartment has always been one of the first. After all, it is this decoration of the room that must be of high quality and durable. Laminate flooring remains the most popular, but there are always pros and cons. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Roofing is the final stage of construction. It would seem that interior decoration and the arrangement of a new space are ahead. In fact, it is still too early to consider that the building is ready for operation. It is necessary to finish some nuances, namely, to hem the roof eaves. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

At the moment, many people want to build their own house using timber. Everyone who is just planning the construction of a residential building wants to take into account all the pros and cons of the chosen material. When choosing glued laminated timber, reviews from real buyers will not be superfluous. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

In construction, one cannot do without drawings, among them there is such an important element as the shading of concrete and reinforced concrete. Let's try to figure out what this concept is, what features are inherent in it, and what design system should be followed. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Reinforced concrete pavement slabs are building products that are used to complete the construction of a building box. Most often they are used for the construction of non-attic buildings, making up the roof, which is then covered with a variety of waterproofing materials for greater tightness. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Installation of sockets even in drywall is actually not at all as difficult to implement as it seems at first glance. The main thing is to decide and approach the work carefully and carefully. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Installation of boiler houses must be carried out according to the rules and regulations. Otherwise, there is no way to avoid problems. If the house has already been built, and there is a need to attach a boiler room to it, then it can be located in a separate room. Due to the fact that such an approach can spoil the architectural solution of the main building, it is necessary to plan the availability of such premises even before the construction of the building begins. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Speaking of a cable tie, they mean a consumable that is most often used for mounting any type of cable. A cable tie is also used to fasten several cables together. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Having a country house, in any case, you will strive to make it as beautiful and attractive as possible. This statement is especially true in cases where you inherited a house that does not shine with its novelty. Even despite its unpresentable appearance, such a house can easily stand for decades. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The regulation of flows in pipeline systems is carried out through the use of specialized shut-off and control valves in specific areas. Fittings include a whole set of functional elements of the pipeline: all kinds of tees, couplings, flanges, etc. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

It is quite difficult to imagine our life without concrete elements. How to prepare concrete? What is included? Is it correct to say that the more cement, the better? Proportions of components in the manufacture of concrete by type. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

When developing a project for a site near a country house, all details must be taken into account in order to eliminate unnecessary expenses and maintain the integrity and attractiveness of landscape design. This applies to any thing: plants, buildings and communication elements. Do not make exceptions and tracks. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The roof in any house is the face of the owner, protection from the weather, the safety of its inhabitants. Roof rafters are the carrier, the main part of the structure and the main element. The appearance of the house depends on their construction. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Any owner of a country house wants to have a corner on his site where you can spend time with friends and relatives, regardless of the weather, or where you can retire, listen to the sound of rain and birdsong. Such a place on a personal plot is usually called a pavilion, a gazebo or a canopy. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to fence off your site from thieves, passers-by, homeless animals, as well as other adverse factors? In this case, you will need a reliable fence, such as a wooden fence. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The article is devoted to anti-slip coatings. The characteristics, varieties and nuances of the choice of this material are considered. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Arranging your own dacha is a troublesome and responsible process. The owner is faced with the task of making his stay on its territory as comfortable as possible, and rubber tracks will help him with this. Why this material is so good and why it is gaining popularity so quickly, you can understand by reading this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The fight for energy efficiency is on all fronts. It would seem that such a traditional material as glass has also been improved in such a way that it has become a reliable barrier that does not release heat from the room. What is low-emission glass, what are its varieties, what is its advantage?. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The design of any buildings is impossible without windows, the dimensions and appearance of which depend on the mandatory requirements for lighting the room. Not the last factor influencing the choice and shape of windows are the preferences of the owner of the future house or apartment. Recently, it has become popular to install large windows in the premises, the dimensions of which go beyond the standard. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Concrete protection used to be carried out using dry cement mixtures, synthetic sheets and gaskets, as well as roofing material. This is not enough to fully protect against water. To solve the problem, the concrete surface must be treated with a liquid with water-repellent abilities. The coating will fill cracks and pores, provide durability and reliable protection. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Concrete is one of the oldest building materials. Excavations of ancient places of human habitation on Earth have shown that its use began over 6 millennia ago. And at present, it remains, perhaps, the most common of the building materials. Let us consider in more detail one of its varieties - B25-concrete. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Many people dream of having their own house or dacha completely landscaped. To achieve full comfort and coziness, it is necessary to ensure proper drainage of wastewater. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Currently, when building houses, heating systems are always created. Types of heat supply schemes for buildings differ in the way the coolant moves: natural and forced circulation. Heating systems are also classified according to the way radiators are connected. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Any room, regardless of its purpose, requires periodic repairs. Wiring is a very important stage of construction and repair work, so before you start chasing surfaces, you should agree on several important issues with family members and the designer. Compliance with building codes is the main and most important moment of the preparatory work. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

It is impossible to keep the heat in the room if the windows let in cold air. For this reason, even a well-heated room can be cold. There are several ways to solve this problem, but the most effective is window insulation using Swedish technology. This technique was used by Swedish specialists in the repair and insulation of windows back in the 50s of the twentieth century, in Russia it became popular after the collapse of the Soviet Union and is in demand today. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12