Construction and repair
In this article: what you need to know about the size of the laminate; what sizes are different brands and collections of laminate flooring.
In this article: what tools you can saw the laminate; in which case you can use one or another tool and how to properly produce this sawing.
In this article: how to calculate the amount of material needed for a laminate flooring diagonally; step-by-step instructions for laying the laminate diagonally.
What are the unique properties of Penoplex insulation; what are the varieties of insulation Penoplex, their characteristics and scope.
In this article: how the technical characteristics of mineral wool differ from polystyrene; in what cases and for what should foam be used, and where is basalt cotton wool best suited.
In this article: what affects the longevity of a home; from what materials is building a house cheaper; how the selected material for construction affects the speed of construction; which materials are more fire resistant; in which case you can invest in parts of the construction; which materials are warmer and more environmentally friendly.
In this article: types and brands of foam concrete, as well as technical characteristics of these brands; advantages and disadvantages of foam concrete blocks; selection criteria and tips for the use of foam concrete.
In this article: the main aspects of choosing a house or apartment; what are the advantages of the house and what difficulties their owners may face; where it is safer to live; where there are more maintenance costs and utility bills; who might like to live in a country house.
In this article: how much money will be needed to build a house and how to save it; how to correctly allocate the time for construction work; how to choose the best house size; what material to choose for walls and roofs; how to decide who will build and where to find a project for the house.
In this article: what are the advantages of Knauf insulation; varieties of insulation Knauf their characteristics and scope.
In this article: how to prepare the surface of the walls and set the starting profile; how to apply the adhesive composition, depending on the evenness of the surface of the walls; technology, nuances and tips for installing foam boards on the walls; installation rules for dowels; technology for creating a reinforcing layer of mesh; Useful tips on how to do the job.
In this article: how to choose a heater for the attic; how to make insulation of ramps, floors, partitions, walls near dormers; how to make hydro- and vaporization insulation
In this article: what types of insulation are manufactured by Technonikol; varieties and technical characteristics of various types of basalt wool and extruded polystyrene foam manufactured by the manufacturer TechnoNIKOL.
In this material, we present to your attention a video selection of materials in which the processes of insulation and decoration of balconies and loggias are described and graphically shown.
In this article: what is basalt insulation and how is it produced; What characteristics does basalt wool have? for warming which objects it is most rational to use it; what are the disadvantages of this insulation.
In this article: what types of heaters are manufactured under the URSA brand; what are their main advantages and possible disadvantages; what technical properties and characteristics they possess and where they can be applied.
In this article: what components are part of the insulation and what is penoizol; what properties inherent in heaters have penofol; what are its disadvantages and why it is necessary to carefully approach the choice of a contractor for insulation with penoizol.
In this article: what is Penofol; what are the advantages of reflective insulation; what technical parameters Penofol has; what are the disadvantages of Penofol.
In this article: what is a roll hydroisol; what are the brands of hydroisol, depending on the scope of its application.
In this article: what is the thermal conductivity of expanded polystyrene; what determines and how the ability of expanded polystyrene not to pass heat and cold is determined.
In this article: what is ecowool insulation; what is its thermal conductivity, sound insulation, moisture capacity and other important parameters of any insulation.
In this article: what is the density of expanded clay; what is bulk density and what brands of expanded clay are available in accordance with bulk density; what is true and specific gravity for what are they intended.
In this article: what is polyurethane foam and what are its varieties; what technical characteristics this heater has; what are their advantages and disadvantages.
In this article: what determines the thermal conductivity of expanded clay; what affects the thermal conductivity of expanded clay and how to reduce it.
In this article: the characteristics of Izover as a heat-insulating material, its thermal conductivity, sound absorption, combustibility, environmental friendliness, vapor permeability; varieties of Izover and places of their application; how to work with Izover and what are its shortcomings.
In this article: we prepare the foundation for insulation; we make waterproofing of the base; we warm the foundation with polystyrene foam boards and apply a protective reinforcing layer.
In this article: varieties of mineral wool; manufactured mineral wool brands and their technical characteristics; mineral wool deficiencies; mineral wool selection criteria.
In this article: what types of thermal insulation are of the preventive type; what are the types of organic and inorganic insulation; what is reflective thermal insulation and why is it effective.
What are the types of building membranes; on which side of the insulation you need to mount this or that membrane; which side to the heater you need to mount the membrane; what should be the air gap; what should be the overlap of adjacent sheets and how to properly fasten and glue them.
In this article: are walls generally insulated from the inside; what are the disadvantages of such insulation; what processes occur inside the insulated wall; how to avoid negative consequences when insulating walls from the inside; how to choose a heater and calculate its thickness.