How to make the floor frame house?

Before you begin the installation of the floor should select the correct timber. Preference is given to a well dried material of coniferous trees. Laghi is best done from a larch, as it is best to tolerate moist environment.

Floor is divided into roughing and finishing.

subfloor

Subfloor is attached to the joists. Lags pretreated antiseptic, and then laid on the foundation harness. Inside the basement joists are placed on special supports.

The cross section of the material for the lag is selected in dependence on the distance between the walls. Their main purpose - to provide a solid foundation to the floor is not a "game" in the operation. The distance between the beams is determined depending on the width of the insulation plates. Insulation necessarily closed steam insulating material. Between the beams and the foundation (columns) must be put waterproofing.

finishing the floor

Finishing floor - a seal coat that is selected based on the preferences of the householder: parquet, linoleum, laminate, or other material.

Sex fit using different technologies. Consider the most popular.

screed

This design involves the arrangement of the concrete screed. The construction has several advantages:

- Virtually unlimited service life.
- Good resistance to corrosion.
- Possibility for installation of underfloor heating.

Before laying the concrete screed must spend some preparatory work: to level ground, pick topsoil and sand bed cushion and a layer of gravel. Next, pour the screed and allowed to grab for 15-20 days. After the concrete screed hardens, it fits waterproofing, then a heater, steam, and only then Heated floor finishing and floor.

frame floor

This type of floor is laid on any type of foundation device at a specific carrier system and the intermediate beams and lag. In the first step stacked sleepers on the foundation, which provides a solid, reliable and rigid construction. On the sleepers in special cuts stacked logs, their cross-section can be different, depending on the length of the wall. On logs stacked boards, playing the role of sub-floor.

Floor consists of several layers.

- draft floor.
- Wind-proof performance.
- Thermal insulation material such as mineral wool which is laid between the joists.
- Vapor barrier.
- Paul the first floor.
- Finishing the floor.

Sex second floor

The main task of the floor between floors - ensure reliable soundproofing between floors. In the intermediate floor in place of a conventional heater better sound-insulating material bed. Fine sand has sound insulating properties, it is also well accumulates heat. The strength of the floor and rigidity provide reliable lag. Installation of the second floor of sex involves the following works:

- Construction of interfloor beams and lag.
- Installation of the base.
- Installation of waterproofing.
- laying insulation.
- Installation of the floor of the second floor.

In the next article we'll show you how to make the overlap frame house.