The facade of the building should have a good finish. It's not just how you see the house or people around you. Qualitatively finished facade will last for many years, will make your home cozy and protect from the cold and heat.
Options for finishing the base of the house
Brick is considered to be one of the most reliable building materials. It has a decent weight and not always a democratic price. A good substitute is the finish of the plinth of the house with clinker tiles. It has the same width and length as the brick, the thickness reaches a couple of centimeters. Plates are attached to the bearing structure by means of a special glue. After a while, the seams are treated with a glutinous mixture, treatment with water-repellent emulsions is not needed. Polymer sand tiles have a composite base, which makes it very durable with low weight. Drawing and texture imitates natural stone. For installation, a crate and self-tapping screws are required. This is a good option for finishing the basement of a brick house.
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Tiles can be made of natural materials. The stone for finishing the base of the house usually does not need additional surface treatment with protective compounds. However, if the material for finishing the socle of the house is porous, protection is mandatory.
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Wooden buildings can be finished with practical any materials. The main thing is that all the structural parts after the decoration looked harmonious. To finish the socle of a wooden house, you can safely use an artificial stone . This is a kind of quality replacement for natural materials. This is made of a concrete mixture and all kinds of additives. Modern technologies allow repeating the features of the structure of smooth river boulders, ragged wild stone, granite slabs to pieces of sandstone.
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A separate niche in the construction is occupied by PVC panels for finishing the base of the house. The whole work process is carried out in a dry one. The assembly is very simple. To the bottom of the facade is fastened a wooden or metal crate, after which plastic elements are assembled. In the upper part there is an overhead plinth, special corrugations are used for the corners. Polyvinyl chloride base is resistant to moisture, but excessive response to temperature influences is a disadvantage.
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By the method of installation, the finish of the base of the house with the siding is very similar to the plastic panels. Collecting such a "designer" is very simple and fast. This option is considered a novelty in the building materials market. A ventilated facade is created, which keeps the heat inside the building.
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Considering the finish of external surfaces, we can not fail to mention plaster. The solution should not be lime, it is desirable the presence of hardening plasticizers. The surface can be made embossed, painted. Effectively looks "coat", "bark beetle", "rain". In the mosaic plaster add a fine crumb of colored stone (1-3 mm). The resinous substances protect the surface well from all kinds of influences.
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Finishing the basement of the house with ceramic granite
If you decide not to spare money on the facade of your house, it is worth considering the granite. This is a very strong material that is obtained only in industrial conditions, mixing various clays, quartz sand, feldspar. The color is influenced by the presence of certain mineral substances: chrome, iron, nickel. Even finishing the base of the house with a brick can not boast such frost and soundproofing. Warming the house with such material will significantly increase the energy efficiency of the building. In private construction, this option is not so popular because of its high cost.
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Finishing the basement, including a wooden house, can be very diverse. The main thing to remember is that all work must be carried out qualitatively, since it is the basement of the building that is most exposed to climatic influences. The result of diligence has a direct effect on the microclimate of the interior.
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