Repairs to Stalin: key points
Thick solid walls, high ceilings, gorgeous windows and the main thing - it all breathes history. Stalin may indeed be a dream apartment. But the transformation process will not be easy.
Communications - only new
Let's start with communication - they require complete replacement. After all, if the burst pipe or wiring lights, the fact that yesterday everything looked just fine, is small consolation.
Moreover, changing the communication at home, is to ask them to state their neighbors. Flood in the apartment above, and no doubt spoil your home decor.
Thick walls, high ceilings
Thick solid walls - a definite plus, but if you plan to redevelop, then be prepared for a significant amount of work. Dismantling of interior partitions in stalinkas - is not easy.
high ceilings - is not only a lot of air. Align tall wall will not be so easy. There is not enough conventional plummet. Such work should engage qualified professionals at their disposal there are modern tools and equipment.
High ceilings - the opportunity to second floor in the apartment - Stalin:
With specific regard to ceiling - You can save their original form, and it is possible to create a multi-level structure with plasterboard ceilings. At the same time on flat ceilings and walls is usually not necessary to count, so the amount of work and there will not be small.
Costs now, the economy in the future
So stalinki repair - an expensive and troublesome. In building your dream creation of the interior will be much cheaper. On the other hand, life in new building includes a fee for security, parking or garage, infrastructure as gyms, swimming pools, etc.
If all these benefits you do not particularly care about, and pay for them you have no particular desire - you really should look at Stalin. Increased expenses for the repairs will pay off in just a few years.
Last floor offer
Gable roof stalinok often allow to equip the attic in the attic. This possibility should be studied in the repair of apartments, located on the top floor. Maisonette - is at least extraordinary, but what about the advantages of more space to talk too.
And I made one resident stalinki. Half a year had gone to collect documents and permission. Get permission needed from officials and neighbors. That's what he got in the end:
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