The use of LED strips in interior design is becoming more and more relevant. Aluminum profiles for LED strips are used in design solutions for the interior of the house, facades, swimming pools. We will consider the features of their application in this article
Construction 2024, September
Wooden architecture in Russia was carried out from time immemorial. Everything was built from wood - from the huts to the royal chambers. Today, Western architecture gravitates towards the most environmentally friendly housing made of wooden beams. But everyone who decides to build a wooden house asks himself the question "how many cubes of timber will be needed per house?" Let's talk about this
No construction is complete without the installation of special trays designed for laying pipes, cables, rainwater or drainage. This allows you to create the necessary conditions for the maintenance and durability of communications. Reinforced concrete trays are the optimal solution for all these tasks
Waterproofing always requires a professional attitude. "TechnoNIKOL" is a mastic that is suitable for treating surfaces subject to constant contact with moisture (pools and channels, foundations, basements and roofs). It is easy to use and is able to maintain insulating properties throughout the entire service life
In this article, we will talk about a distribution plumbing manifold, which is also called a “plumbing comb”. It is used for distributing pipes for hot and cold water supply in apartments and houses, for installing underfloor heating, and so on
The energy industry uses insulating elements in the operation of all types of boilers and turbines, chimneys, storage tanks and various types of heat exchangers. Depending on the area of application, certain requirements are imposed on them, which are included in the SNiP. Thermal insulation of pipelines ensures the preservation of the invariance of the set parameters at which technological processes take place
Today, in the construction of fireplaces and stoves, heat-resistant adhesive-sealant is often used. Its purpose is to seal spaces and cracks in the walls of chimneys and pipes. In addition, this material is often used in the installation of underfloor heating and in other electrical construction work
The heating system of a private house should be thought out as carefully as possible even at the construction stage, so many related problems can be avoided. This will be very beneficial when the installation of heating pipes and a boiler room begins. Technical niches should be provided for different needs, a separate room should be allocated for the boiler room, if there is any need for this
In large gassed cities, people are forced to glaze loggias and balconies in order to maintain a comfortable and he althy environment in the house. In addition, by doing this they add a few meters to their living space
Strange as it may seem, but the reservoirs in the suburban areas of our fellow citizens until recently were an incredible rarity. The appearance of such a pond, the smell of water and the play of a rainbow over its surface - all this allows you to escape from the hardships of life and relax. The only difficulty is that the arrangement of a decorative reservoir for most summer residents is a real secret. In this article we will try to reveal the main points of the compact pond device
Pool canopy can be made of different materials, but polycarbonate is a solution that is lightweight and durable, as well as the ability to transmit and diffuse ultraviolet. The material is weatherproof, fireproof and resistant to corrosion processes
On problematic soils, especially those prone to movement, such a type of foundation as a floating foundation is often used as a support for buildings. It is a monolithic slab, located immediately under the entire area of u200bu200bthe house. In the event that movement occurs, the foundation will move along with the ground and the entire building
Summer is the best time to replace radiators. Before you start buying and installing, you should figure out which heating battery is better in order to make the right choice. There are several types of devices, each of which has significant advantages over others. However, they have disadvantages and they also need to be taken into account
Floor plastic skirting boards are designed specifically to hide the mounting gap between the floor covering and walls. They have replaced the more traditional wooden products. Floor plastic plinths can be made as thin as possible, since in combination with carpet or laminate they perform exclusively decorative functions. The thickness of these products remains relevant only when laying parquet, because in this case the gap often reaches two centimeters
Modern welded gratings on windows bear little resemblance to the typical ones we used to see on the first and second floors of buildings in Soviet times. Often they not only did not fit into the architectural design of buildings, but also violated the appearance of facades, disfigured them
Wooden picket fence is a great opportunity to make a fence on your suburban area of high quality, reliable and at the same time aesthetically attractive
Not everyone who wants to use natural stone in their homes can afford to buy it. This natural material has always had a rather high price. Fortunately, for many years it has been replaced by the so-called “imitation” stone, which is much cheaper
Currently, construction technologies are actively developing, offering consumers new and interesting solutions. One of these is a polycarbonate roof
What could be better than cooking barbecue in the country? But which brazier is best suited for these purposes, because there are quite a lot of their varieties? If you plan to cook all the time and not depend on weather conditions, then a brazier with a roof is an ideal option
Country areas today are equipped with the latest technology. One of the important factors that primarily affects the comfort of a person’s stay there is the presence of communication systems, among which it is necessary to highlight not only water supply, but also sewerage
The use of expanded clay backfill in the process of laying the floor helps save time and effort, as well as money. This is a universal coating agent that has all the qualities of a dry screed. Using a crumb helps to complete a large amount of work in a short time
The roof is the most important building element. Its strength and durability provides a roofing pie. What it is?
Installation of a gable roof truss system is a technologically relatively simple procedure, but requires accuracy. First, a Mauerlat is attached to the walls of the house. Then racks, ridge run and rafters are installed. Next, the frame is waterproofed and the crate is stuffed
Modern style interiors often contain materials that have natural textures. Since the use of natural wood, stone and brick is not affordable for everyone. Decorative stones on the wall give the atmosphere a respectable look, and a variety of shapes and color palettes allow them to be used in all sorts of stylistic design directions. What does a layman who decides to bring natural decoration to his interior need to know?
Owners of suburban real estate often think about how to make an extension to a country house without seeking help from construction companies. Such a structure allows you to expand the functional space of the building, and it is not so important whether it will be open or completely closed
When building a private house (for example, a summer cottage or a country estate), there is a desire to increase living space and add an additional floor to the house. To do this, you need to choose the most comfortable and functional overlap. Well, let's pay more attention to this issue
Despite the fact that underfloor heating systems have been used for a long time, many people still have a lot of questions about their operation and installation. Can I install underfloor heating on my own? How difficult is this process? What floor heating options exist today? We answered all these questions in our article
Carrying out the final stage of work on the insulation and finishing of the house, the facade material can be chosen from a large number of options. What finish will be optimal, prompt the advice of experts
Today, the Penoplex material is quite common. Noise isolation of this type appeared on the market relatively recently, but this did not prevent it from finding its rightful place among competitive materials
Heat-insulating paint is known to the modern consumer not so long ago. However, today she has found her admirers. Among other things, it can be very difficult to find a replacement for her. Manufacturers are constantly improving their products and making the material more attractive in terms of cost and quality
Acoustic panel is a wonderful finishing material that provides reliable protection against external and internal noise and fits well into the overall interior
Gzhel brick factory today is one of the leaders in the brick production industry. Complete re-equipment allowed to improve the quality and volumes of products. The enterprise is located in the Moscow region, fifty kilometers from the capital along the Yegoryevskoye highway
In the process of overhaul, the owners of a house or apartment can choose a concealed wiring method. In the process of creating electrical communications, you will need to familiarize yourself with the requirements and standards that are put forward for this process. How to install flush wiring yourself will be discussed in the article
The quality of life in an apartment largely depends on how noisy your neighbors are. If you want to cope with the voiced situation, then you should soundproof the rooms to get rid of unnecessary annoying sounds
General information about what SRO approval is, the list of works for which it is required, and what a self-regulatory organization is. The information is presented in a concise but detailed manner
The article will tell you how to determine the size of a garage for 2 cars, depending on the dimensions of the cars and other factors. Information about what should be the width and length of the room, the height of the ceiling, as well as the dimensions of the gate, will help you easily solve the issue of designing a garage
We all try to protect the premises not only from intruders, but also from excessive dust. This can help plastic entrance doors
Public buildings are included in the service sector. They are used for educational, educational, medical, cultural and other activities. All these processes require certain conditions
Finnish manufacturer Paroc has been producing mineral wool based on bas alt for over 50 years. This insulation is widely used for thermal insulation of objects for various purposes. The main raw material is stone fiber. Due to this basis, the product also meets fire-retardant requirements
Laminate flooring can be installed on almost any base: concrete slab, plank or parquet floor, linoleum and even on a pile floor (but the length of the pile should not exceed 5 mm). You can lay laminate along the walls or at an angle to them