Construction 2025, January

Waterproofing walls is a simple job, albeit quite laborious. The main thing is to know all the secrets and pitfalls, and then you can reliably protect any surface from the effects of water, which will ensure its safety and long service life. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

If the drainage system is organized competently and efficiently, then this guarantees the absence of puddles, dirt, stagnant water, as well as dampness during precipitation, active snowmelt, heavy rains. Such a system usually contains concrete drainage trays in its composition, which are gutters of a special design, selected depending on the direction of movement of wastewater, as well as channels that direct wastewater flows to the city sewer. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Considering the types of waterproofing, you should take a closer look at the materials that are classified according to the place of use. Materials for carrying out such work can be designed for external or internal application. Internal waterproofing is a whole range of measures that allows you to protect materials from water inside the premises. This should include work on waterproofing the floor and walls in the bathroom. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Whatever roofing material is used to equip the roof, over time, under the influence of external factors, it becomes unusable, and the owners of the building are forced to change it. And at this stage, everyone is concerned about the main question: how much does it cost to cover the roof? But since the modern construction market is overflowing with a wide variety of coatings that have a different price tag, it is simply impossible to name a specific amount. Therefore, in this article we will consider the average cost of materials. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

What is a modern deck board? Reviews about its performance are formed due to the properties of the material of manufacture. Description of the main types of products, technologies for their production and installation. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The article describes the main characteristics and performance properties of septic tanks "Eurobion". Reviews and a visual diagram of the device will help determine the choice of the optimal model. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Which roofing material is better to choose? Why is the metal tile "Monterrey" better than its "friends" and in what way is it inferior to them? How to choose the right amount, taking into account all the complexities of the roof?. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

In recent years, ventilated facade technology has been increasingly used in the decoration of external walls. This technique, together with insulation, provides ventilation. Such designs transform the appearance of any building. Facing solves a whole range of problems that such structures face. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Ventilated facade technology has been successfully used in construction for many years. Among the target objects are business centers, railway terminals, entertainment complexes and other buildings with high aesthetic and functional requirements for exterior decoration. A new stage in the development of ventilated finishing technology has become a cassette facade, which has a number of its own operational features. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

In the modern world, there are more than enough options for decorating, moreover, there are a lot of materials to perform these works. The only thing left to find is the time or labor to implement their design ideas. And choose the right material. Experts note that the modern version of plaster for interior decorative work is Shagreen. What is ideally suited to the goals. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Insulating glass is the most important part of new modern plastic windows, the choice of which should be taken seriously. In this article, you will find out why you need a three-chamber double-glazed window, what are its pros and cons. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The characteristics of the gypsum binder allow the material to be used for various purposes and in various fields of activity. It is a durable, frost-resistant, hygienic, environmentally friendly, refractory material. Its qualitative characteristics are determined by belonging to a certain group of materials on a particular basis. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Ventilation of the roof of a country house should be equipped with strict observance of all the required technologies. If the "pie" of the roof slopes is ventilated inefficiently, the truss system of the building will not last too long in the future. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The article is devoted to industrial linoleum. The types of this coating, its features, dimensions, advantages, etc. are considered. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

In life, one of the sources of constant stress is various noise. Therefore, within the walls of your home, you really want to be in silence. To reduce noise, soundproofing of the floor, ceiling, walls is used. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Using glue for polystyrene, it is possible to securely fix the insulation on the wall surface both inside and outside the building. The main thing is to choose the glue of the brand that fits the insulation and has excellent characteristics. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

PVC and metal-plastic windows have long been popular and in demand among consumers. But in order for the work to seem complete after the installation of windows, it is necessary to install slopes. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Polymer putty is a chemical novelty in the construction industry. Such mixtures have become very popular in a short period of time due to their characteristics. These building compounds are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. They contain unique binding polymers. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Stretched ceilings are gaining more and more popularity among the population, but not enough to get ahead of painted tiles. Such designs can be found not only in apartments, but also in municipal, as well as entertainment facilities. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The most popular solution for facade decoration today is stone. It can be natural or artificial. However, in order to make a choice, you first need to familiarize yourself with the main varieties of this finish, as well as study its characteristics. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Industry is currently developing at an accelerated pace, requiring more and more different materials and substances. More than ever, various dyes are in demand today, with the help of which products acquire an aesthetically attractive appearance, as well as properties that help it withstand aggressive environmental influences. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

In our time, the choice of finishing materials is so great that it is sometimes difficult for a buyer without the help of a specialist to understand this variety. This does not mean that you can use any material you like for the floor in the bathroom. It has special requirements. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

If you are faced with the question of which self-leveling self-leveling floor is better, then you should understand its varieties. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Cost-effective materials have always been of interest to builders. Their use reduces the complexity of work and cost. Currently, a lot of materials are used that are cheaper than conventional goods, and their use can significantly speed up the pace of construction of building structures. These include gypsum blocks. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Renovation of an apartment for a long time was limited to the arrangement of the internal space, while the technical premises remained in their original (usually, far from the best) condition. Today, the main reason for the increased attention to the loggia or balcony was the desire to increase living space. And one of the first questions during the repair is the device of the floor. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Using wallpaper for ceiling decoration is a great alternative to painting and has long been actively used in interior decoration. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The brick oven for a bath is an essential element. In ancient times, it was called the heart of the bath, and it depended on the stove-heater whether it would be a rite of strengthening he alth or a banal washing off of dirt. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

A huge number of owners of apartments and residential buildings, in an effort to make their home a reliable fortress, install metal front doors. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Reinforced concrete, steel and wooden beams are very often used in modern construction processes. Let's try to determine what kind of structural element it is and what its purpose is. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Building a bathhouse on your own can be a daunting task. However, by ordering a turnkey project, you can get a high-quality result in a short time, avoiding many mistakes. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The ladder is one of the most ancient inventions of human civilization. Until now, the principle of lifting has reached almost unchanged, however, modern technologies and materials have made it possible to significantly expand both the range of applications and the variety of types. Let us consider in more detail such a type of construction as a metal staircase. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

This article is for those who want to build their own yacht. A description of the ship building process with building tips is offered below. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The leg of a weld is called the leg of a conditional triangle that fits into the cross section. There is no single figure that would become an indicator of a reliable and high-quality seam when determining its leg. The larger the size of the isosceles triangle that can be inscribed in the seam, the greater the load it can withstand. Often this characteristic depends on the type of metal and the voltage limit that it can withstand. An increase in the leg gives the opposite effect - the part is deformed. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

The need to perform underwater welding can be due to various reasons, usually related to construction work. For example, this may concern the installation of structures for hydroelectric stations, port groups, bridges, etc. Piping arrangements are also widespread. In any case, welding under water has been used for more than a year and is slightly inferior to standard techniques in terms of the quality of the result. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Construction of individual houses is becoming more and more popular every year. The owners of the sites, when choosing roofing materials, most often focus on neighbors and acquaintances who tell them their feedback. Keramoplast, according to many developers, is a reliable and durable coating. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

In the hands of designers today there is a large arsenal of technologies and materials for interior decoration. Recently, decorative plaster is gaining popularity, reviews of which began to appear in many magazines. This material is not new. The method of finishing with decorative plaster is a modern modification of ancient frescoes. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Technologies of modern construction are developing at a rapid pace. Today you can build your own house in just a few weeks. This became possible thanks to the development of the technology of prefabricated houses. The simplicity and economic benefits of such buildings compete with traditional brick buildings. Reviews of the owners of prefabricated houses in most cases are positive. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Living in a private house is always associated with many options for planning housing and the surrounding area. Planning a plot of 15 acres is an exciting and responsible process. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

Liquid rubber for waterproofing today is widely used in many construction industries. It is a new generation material based on bitumen. Liquid rubber is elastic, resilient and durable. It does not peel off well from the areas to which it is applied. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01

During the construction of the house, workers need to produce a large amount of work and apply a variety of technologies. Semi-dry floor screed, the technology of which is described in the article, allows you to get a smooth and durable base. Last modified: 2025-01-10 13:01