What you need to know when ordering a log house or sauna; how, without being a specialist, to control the quality of the log house; what are the nuances, secrets and features in the selection, manufacture and assembly
Five years ago, with a budget of 600,000 rubles. and one assistant, I built a one-storey house with an attic of 100 m2 for permanent residence. Now, taking into account all the mistakes made during construction, I
Are you renovating or building a house - any outside help requires the conclusion of a contract. How to compose the text of the document correctly and protect yourself from negative consequences, this
In this article, we will continue talking about the nuances of competently drafting contracts with contractors and suppliers for suburban construction and apartment renovation. And also consider the main mistakes
In a previous article, I talked about my house, which I built on my own, with a budget of 600,000 rubles. In this - I will tell you how you can do it yourself. All described works will take no more than 2
In the first part of the article, we will tell you about the main features of monolithic construction using fixed formwork, we will figure out how relevant this technology is for the construction of a private house
Flooding basements with groundwater - a fairly common problem, especially in the spring. How to drain the basement and how to prevent it from flooding in the future will be discussed in this
Progress does not stand still, and new technologies in the construction of houses find their application all over the world. This article will discuss one of them - low-temperature hydro-cage. We will tell
This article will guide you on how to obtain a private housing permit without many pitfalls. We will highlight the most important legal aspects of the procedure and give a few
In the article we will talk about the technology of domed construction, about the features and advantages of domed houses, about the three most famous methods of erecting such buildings. But the main thing - we will introduce you to
How to do without heavy reinforced concrete floors and organize a light and reliable floor in the attic with wooden beams? Read in this article about the technology of manufacturing lightweight floors based on
Buying a suburban area - a very responsible business. You can just buy a piece of land and invest a lot of money in it, or you can buy a plot that is already ready for building. How to choose a site for what
Build a country house yourself - it is quite within the power of anyone who knows how to hold tools in their hands. In this article we will tell you how to make a 3x4 meter class mobile country house on the site
In the first article on how to build a 3x4 mobile home on your own, we talked about how to build a foundation, floor and walls. This article will focus on the construction of a roof, the selection of internal and external
What to do if cracks appear along the logs, beams or block house? What materials are there for their embedding and how to use them correctly? Is it possible to do it yourself? Answers to these and many others
What rules for the use of building materials in winter do you need to know so as not to lose in quality? How to keep heat in grout or concrete? About these and other features of management
How to build a winter cellar of concrete for food supplies? Is it possible to use the energy of the soil to maintain a constant temperature? How much will all the work on the installation of a monolithic winter
How to choose a technology for the construction of a reliable capital foundation of a building that will stand for a hundred years? What do you need to know about reinforcing composite structures? How to build a reinforced concrete foundation
Not sure how to entertain yourself and your child during the New Year's holidays? Build a fairy tale with your own hands. Construction of the mysterious Eskimo igloo - this is not an easy task, and the more valuable the achieved result will be
The article discusses the technology of working with marl walls. You will learn how to properly plaster, insulate and protect marl. Also in the text there is a method of cutting an opening in a marl wall. Let's talk about
Our article will tell you how to make load-bearing walls from logs, chocks and simple natural mortar. You will learn about some of the tricks and techniques for hemp masonry, as well as the basic requirements for
The wall construction technology described in the article - the leading edge of private construction. We will talk about how such walls are erected and what are their advantages and disadvantages. From the article you will learn how
The article presents the most effective methods of insulating frame houses. You will learn about the features of thermal insulation technology, the use of barrier films, and the device of a ventilated facade. Also to your attention
The article lists the most common cases of injury and mutilation. You will learn about what kind of help you need to provide to a person who has received a wound or injury to a limb. The article provides reasons
In this article, we will talk about typical assembly defects that can be made when installing a frame house. You will also learn about the risks of each of these violations. Hope information
The article provides an analysis of the new technology for the construction of country houses "Elstar". You will learn about the origins of this method, its advantages and disadvantages. The article will tell about the peculiarities of making Elstar walls
In this article you will find detailed step-by-step instructions with photographs for decorating the cellar. We will tell you about the most technologically advanced and convenient way to cover the floor, walls and ceiling of a two-level underground
The article describes the Norwegian technology for building houses from rounded tree trunks. You will learn about what a carriage is, how and what it is made of. The article will tell you about the advantages and disadvantages
In this article, we will talk about how to design the appearance of a well. You will learn about the different ways to cover rings and how best to apply the decoration material. This article provides a step-by-step description of
From the article you will learn about various fire safety measures that are relevant for a country house. We will tell you about ways to fight fire, as well as actions aimed at preventing a fire. The article
The article analyzes and compares the design and operational features of houses made of laminated veneer lumber with natural lengths - rounded log and profiled bar. You will learn about
The article contains an illustrated master class on installing a hidden hatch and finishing the entrance to the cellar. You will learn how to properly organize this work by breaking it down into stages. Photos of the result on each of
This article describes how to insulate a wooden house. You will learn about which insulation is better and which one should not be used for wooden walls. The article contains a table with prices for wadded insulation, and
In this article, we will talk about anchoring and through fastenings - about when they are used in the construction of a wooden house. You will learn how to correctly determine the required type of fastener or
The article will discuss one of the most economical ways of suburban construction - modular houses. You will learn what a module is and how it appeared on the modern construction market. The article will tell about
From the article you will learn about what SIP panels are and what advantages a house built from them gives. We will talk about how such panels are made and what is the peculiarity of installing SIP houses. The article
A veranda in the country can replace a gazebo, a dining room, it is pleasant to arrange tea drinking on it. You can build a veranda with your own hands using the tips from our article. We will tell you how to calculate the material
Not sure how to get your child off the computer? Build him a treehouse! No child will refuse such a "home". Our article discusses in detail all stages of construction, from choosing a tree to
Low ceilings are a common problem in many older houses. If you are the owner of such a house and want to increase the height of the ceilings, it is not necessary to disassemble the roof - you can raise it on your own. AT
Pouring a monolithic interfloor floor - not the easiest, but really versatile and time-tested method. In this article, we will talk about the main design features and stages