In all administrative and housing and communal processes that take place daily in life, such a document as a house book is directly involved. It is more common among owners of private houses, however, owners of ordinary apartments also face it. Therefore, it is important to know the main functions of this document, as well as a bit of its history
Construction 2024, May
The house has been built, interior decoration has been done. It's time to ennoble the face of the building. Now the facades of houses are finished in various ways, the choice is large
The tongue-and-groove slab is a relatively new building material that has proven itself well in the construction of interior partitions. Structures made of gypsum are characterized by sufficient strength, are light in weight and are very easy to install
The size of the metal tile is set by the current standards and specifications. It depends on the equipment used for the production and the type of products produced
Garbage bins are essential in any locality. Therefore, they are quite popular products. Officially, such facilities are called "container sites for the collection of solid waste"
The structure of a construction organization - or trust - is complex enough for an outsider's eye. Who is a chief engineer? What do they do in PTO? What are the powers of a trustee? In the article we will try to highlight the main questions from the series "who is who"
The general contractor fully controls the object as a customer and, in turn, bears full responsibility to him. How is a general contractor selected? Goals and objectives of the construction contract. Responsibilities of the general contractor
Mineral powder is used as one of the components of organo-mineral mixtures, including asph alt concrete
Wooden timber today is increasingly used for the construction of baths, cottages and houses. This is due to the fact that a material with a large cross section becomes better and can compete with a log. When building walls, reliable fastening is of particular importance
What is terrazite plaster. What are the advantages of the material and what does it consist of? The article outlines the features of the material application process, information on how long such a coating will last, how to make a ready-made composition for application, and much more
Siding is not a Russian development, so it has an unusual name that may confuse some. It should be noted that what is called siding has long been practiced in the CIS countries, but it does not have such a sonorous name. A simple typesetting board, which is often called an American, is used in private construction for cladding houses. It should be remembered that technological progress does not stop, so you should choose and use new building materials
In the process of designing and erecting buildings, bridges and roads, architects and builders are guided by a set of rules that are approved at the legislative level, they are called SNiP
Sooner or later you have to think about buying your own home. Some decide to build their country house. An excellent choice would be a two-story cottage with a garage. Such buildings not only save the area of the site, but also look very solid
When choosing housing, you should contact government agencies. The municipal housing fund can help you make the right choice
If it is necessary to organize a cesspool on a personal plot, it is recommended to use reinforced concrete rings for this purpose. But first you need to calculate the required volume. The material shows an easy way how to do it
There are several types of floors that are used during the construction of buildings and structures. They have certain advantages and disadvantages. One of the spectacular varieties is the coffered ceiling. It is used less frequently than monolithic slabs. But at the same time, the presented overlap has a lot of advantages
Facade brick is one of the most popular materials for wall decoration, which has a lot of positive aspects. But what if there is no way to use it, but you really want to have a brick facade?
Outdoor stairs in country houses and cottages can perform different functions. They are usually built from concrete, wood or metal. When assembling the stairs, it is important to follow all the required technologies. The finished design should be not only comfortable and beautiful, but also safe for movement
Recently, the trend of building environmentally friendly houses is becoming more and more popular. If you too want to follow fashion trends, then a thatched roof can complement your home
Each era has its own approach to decorating buildings. The architectural elements used by the architects emphasized the style and belonging to a particular culture. These traditions have survived to this day. The facades of modern buildings are also decorated with various forms of decor, observing the style direction
The article is devoted to engineering communications. Considered work on the design and installation of engineering infrastructure
What is the reason for the need to develop and design an architectural project of a house being built? How to optimize construction costs?
In this material we will tell in detail about who Skuratov Sergey Alexandrovich (architect) is. He was born in 1955 in Moscow. He is the President of Architects. Member of the Union of Moscow Architects. He is a professor at the International Academy of Architecture. Laureate of international and Russian reviews and competitions. Honorary Builder of Moscow
Capital construction is the activity of state bodies, legal entities and citizens, which is aimed at creating new fixed assets for industrial, commercial and residential purposes, as well as modernizing old facilities
Working documentation is a necessary and even the main component of the activity of any enterprise and firm
Designing even the most unusual and complex illumination system begins with drawing up precise diagrams and calculations. A correctly performed calculation of the illumination of the room is necessary to create the appropriate atmosphere
The frost resistance of concrete is one of the main factors in evaluating this building material. Its degree determines how strong and durable a given sample will be
In residential and industrial construction, the concrete base is currently one of the most popular. It is suitable for almost any decorative coatings, and it can be used in its original form if appropriate processing is carried out. Subject to the pouring technology, the main advantages of such a coating are preserved
Today, construction is one of the important elements in the development of mankind as a whole. Naturally, this branch of activity has always been and will always be popular, including today. The concept of "general construction work" is closely related to the concept of "construction". What is it?
This material describes the advantages of a frame garage, provides recommendations for choosing a place to build a garage. A step-by-step instruction for the construction of frame garages is also described and supported by a video instruction
The subfloor serves as a reliable basis for the subsequent installation of fine floor coverings - laminate, parquet, and other materials. A lot depends on how well this floor was arranged. If you make mistakes, this will later lead to squeaks when walking on the floor, increased humidity in the room, and reduced service life
Among all the existing varieties of decorative plaster, the most luxurious and beautiful is precisely the Venetian one, which is distinguished by the effect of a marble surface. Compared to real marble finishes, this is a budget option
In any dwelling, the first thing that catches the eye of people entering is the decoration of the walls of the room. It is very good when everything looks attractive, but sometimes the walls need to be repaired. Sometimes you can just change the interior. In this case, wall decoration is the most affordable option. And here it is important to determine what material to choose to implement your ideas. Here you can offer wooden wall panels or drywall, as well as different color options
Living in a country house without a normal utility room is not very comfortable. If you make household blocks for giving with your own hands, then they can act as not only banal sheds for garden tools and other things, but also a soul. If you decide to do the construction yourself, you must consider several important factors
What types of asbestos-cement sheets are there? Advantages and disadvantages of the material. Where are they used and how to install asbestos-cement sheets?
Sewage in a country house is a miniature copy of the city's wastewater extraction systems, which is installed on the site and calculated on the number of people living in the house. The device is intended for the purification of wastewater exclusively by biological means
When construction is planned on a site with heaving soil, it must be borne in mind that its marks in winter and summer may vary, the difference can reach ten centimeters. Of course, such vibrations are destructive for any structure. This must be taken into account when carrying out construction work. Cracks appear in the brick walls, and the log house loses its geometry, large gaps appear. To avoid such troubles, arrange a pillow under the foundation
A summer cottage is simply impossible to imagine without at least a small household building. To build such a barn with your own hands, as it should be for a real owner, is quite simple. You just need to have the necessary supply of materials (in most cases, wood boards are used) and some skill. You may also need the help of a friend. And sometimes (if the house is large) it will be necessary to call a crane
It is impossible to live comfortably in a private house without running water and sewerage. As a rule, the arrangement of these systems is carried out by the owners themselves
Very often, country houses and all sorts of outbuildings are built on columnar foundations. The advantages of the foundations of buildings of this type are considered to be low cost and ease of pouring. It will not be difficult to build a columnar foundation with your own hands