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Do-it-yourself strip foundation step-by-step instructions, useful tips

Do-it-yourself strip foundation step-by-step instructions, useful tips

In this article we will look at how to make a strip foundation with your own hands. Why is it so important to make the right strip foundation? Let's find out the structure and types of strip foundations. What is shallow...
DIY columnar foundation

DIY columnar foundation

It is a system of pillars - supports, which are located in a strictly determined order by calculation. This type of foundation is advisable to use when constructing relatively small, lightweight buildings without...
Foundation for a wooden house DIY strip foundation for a wooden house

Foundation for a wooden house DIY strip foundation for a wooden house

Strip and pile foundations are the most common and interchangeable types of foundations in private construction. The most important stage in constructing the foundation of a house is pouring concrete....
Screw foundation: reliable, durable, do it yourself The foundation is made on screw piles

Screw foundation: reliable, durable, do it yourself The foundation is made on screw piles

If you managed to buy a wonderful plot at a surprisingly low price, do not rush to rejoice - it is quite possible that the groundwater on the purchased plot comes close to the surface or you got heaving...
Rules for insulating the foundation of a private house How to insulate the foundation from the outside with your own hands

Rules for insulating the foundation of a private house How to insulate the foundation from the outside with your own hands

When solving complex issues of thermal protection of a building, among all the options, contractors and owners most often choose the popular method of insulating the foundation of a house from the outside with polystyrene foam. I exist
Instructions for laying foundations in winter Is it possible to lay a foundation in winter?

Instructions for laying foundations in winter Is it possible to lay a foundation in winter?

If you are building a house yourself, then it is not always possible to choose a favorable period for construction. Sometimes vacation falls in the winter, so you have to look for a way out of the situation. Is it feasible...
Online foundation calculator monolithic slab Calculation of the width of the foundation strip

Online foundation calculator monolithic slab Calculation of the width of the foundation strip

It will allow an individual developer to make calculations for his own cottage or outbuilding, incorporating into the design the safety margin necessary for maximum service life. For tape...
Theories of bending of beams and slabs on an elastic foundation and the conditions for their applicability to the calculation of flexible foundations

Theories of bending of beams and slabs on an elastic foundation and the conditions for their applicability to the calculation of flexible foundations

There are only two types of foundations that are suitable for the construction of almost any building: pile and slab. They allow the construction of buildings on soils with poor characteristics at minimal cost....
Foundation for a wooden house: which one is better to choose?

Foundation for a wooden house: which one is better to choose?

The foundation is the main underground part of any building, which is its supporting structure. Its main function is to carry the loads exerted by the walls and floor onto the base. Due to the fact that...
Reliable foundation for a house made of timber (pile-screw)

Reliable foundation for a house made of timber (pile-screw)

This is a smart choice, both from an economic and practical point of view. Wooden buildings are a priori lighter than permanent stone buildings of similar sizes, therefore the foundation experiences less load....

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Grillage on a columnar foundation

Grillage on a columnar foundation

Everyone knows what a foundation is, but perhaps many are hearing about a grillage for the first time. When constructing a foundation of piles or reinforced concrete pillars, a grillage is required....
Attaching timber to the foundation - rules and notes

Attaching timber to the foundation - rules and notes

Based on the type of soil, if you have read this publication, then you already know that a reliable foundation for the entire building directly depends on the soils located at the construction site. In cases of weak soils...
Insulation of the foundation of a wooden house from the outside

Insulation of the foundation of a wooden house from the outside

Insulating the foundation from the outside is a necessary measure to create a comfortable temperature in the house and basement. Thermal insulation of the foundation and plinth allows you to save on energy costs...
The rite of tonsure into the Great Schema. Who are the monks and schema monks?

The rite of tonsure into the Great Schema. Who are the monks and schema monks?

What is the difference between a priest and a monk, and who is a schema nun? A friend of mine’s son decided to devote his life to Christ and entered a monastery. The woman was very worried about the separation from her only son, and I...
What are the benefits or harms of agave syrup as a sugar substitute?

What are the benefits or harms of agave syrup as a sugar substitute?

Many people are turning to agave syrup as a safe natural sweetener, believing it to be healthier. They want to avoid the known problems of eating sugar...
Why do you dream of bedbugs in an apartment?

Why do you dream of bedbugs in an apartment?

Probability of dreams coming true Since some people are more susceptible to the influence of the Moon, and others to the influence of the Sun, you can choose which system suits you best. Today is the 25th day of the month. Dreams...
Vedic dream book from Sri Swami Sivananda

Vedic dream book from Sri Swami Sivananda

Boat in Vanga’s dream book Sailing on a boat in a dream is evidence that in real life you are under the protection of the Lord God himself. He sent you to Earth for good purposes. You are called...
Ketov R.A.  Becoming a submarine commander.  Peter A. Huchthausen Cuban Crisis Chronicle of the Submarine War Rurik Kets Caribbean Crisis

Ketov R.A. Becoming a submarine commander. Peter A. Huchthausen Cuban Crisis Chronicle of the Submarine War Rurik Kets Caribbean Crisis

01/01/2013 11:51:18 Dear readers! Here is a collection of memoirs of submarine officers directly involved in the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. They served on submarines...
Why don't people like leap years?

Why don't people like leap years?

We all know that a normal year consists of 365 days, but there is also a leap year, which includes 366 days. It happens once every four calendar years, and the month of February in such a year...
Matrix of Fate by date of birth

Matrix of Fate by date of birth

Today we are taking a journey into the Matrix of Fate method. Together we will open the matrix and get to know ourselves step by step. The material in this article will be of interest to both beginners who are just getting acquainted and...