Terrace or veranda is a place for a pleasant pastime, decoration of a house, to some extent his face. And with the help of fences, you can create a visible accent on this functional extension and promote favorable conditions for recreation.
Wooden fences for the terrace - a great option, classic, simple and natural. The fences made of wood have many advantages:
- they provide a holistic picture with a facade of a wooden or any other building;
- organically combine the interior and exterior of the house;
- focus on the architectural elements, in this case - the terrace;
- give charm and individuality to the whole building and the house as a whole;
- The fences of balconies and terraces made of wood perfectly harmonize with floral compositions, living ornaments, fixed in pots at different heights or wobbling along vertical supports.
Requirements for the fence for a terrace of wood
Wooden fences for verandas and terraces must comply with generally accepted safety requirements. Following these rules, the railing should not be below half a meter, regardless of what floor it is and what the main purpose of the extension is.
The fastening of the handrail must be so strong as to withstand a load of at least 100 kg / m2. Bearing bases must be firmly attached to the base (floor). Between the crossbars, the distance should not exceed 10-15 cm, so that the child does not stick his head or fall completely.
Wooden handrails and balusters should be well processed so as not to leave a splinter. All supporting metal elements must be treated with anti-corrosive compounds, and wood - protected from mold and moisture. The entire structure must be designed in such a way that there are no visible cracks in the chips or other damage.
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