Floor screed of glass bottles: saving on materials and free floor insulation
How to make the concrete floor warm without heating, without spending a lot of money on supplies? Ingenuity of the masters to be envied. Russian people are used to save on everything. Today we will discuss how to make the floor literally from the garbage, saving on concrete and insulation.
For a residential building, this method is not the best option. Although now, some houses are built from bottles. For baths, basement, barn - it's a great decision to make the gift of warming the floor and save on materials. Paul really gets warm, dry and sound only when you hit the floor "interesting" (not a lot of calls).
Someone may seem a solution ineffective. However, reviews of empty glass bottles prevent freezing of the floor in the winter, do not give to penetrate damp and cold through the soil.
The bottles must be sealed in warm weather. Insulate the floor in the bath with the help of bottles can be 1 day. Empty glass bottles can be found at the dump, with friends, in stores, canteens and so on. D. For example, at 20 kV. m. you need to stock up on bottles of 1000.
The bottles are able to withstand heavy loads, including the installed stove or boiler, the weight of people in the room.
Floor screed from bottles - Milestones
Need to work:
- empty bottles,
- reinforcing mesh with a mesh of 50-70 mm.
- sand, gravel, cement,
Mix in a proportion of 5 parts gravel, 3 parts sand, 1 part cement. Dilute with water to a state similar to sour cream.
Remove shoveling soil layer. The entire area covered with sand or gravel. Best suited such an option: the first layer of gravel, then sand. Now you have to ram. Next comes the flooring geotextile (you can not).
Laid reinforcing mesh. This will strengthen the foundation.
Lay the bottle sealed in parallel rows. Stack must be denser. Bottles can be put vertically, permitting depth.
Cover with another reinforcing mesh. Ready to pour the solution on top of the bottles. Make sure that all gaps between the bottles were filled. Above the bottles screed thickness not less than 70 mm. Another solution is sprinkled wet thin layer of cement. This will increase the strength and will not be cracking.
On the dried screed establish a framework for a wooden floor. Can be put on top of the concrete tile.
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