Stages overhaul of a country house

The construction of new private housing from scratch will require substantial financial costs. Because many owners prefer to buy land with a ready-made construction and carry out overhaul of the country house - it is faster and cheaper than the individual building. If competently approach to the problem, the result is a housing that meets the needs of the owner.

Features of repair

First, you need to prepare for what will have to completely replace utilities - this is the main problem of old housing. It will need to replace wiring, sewage system, install a new boiler and radiators.

It should be noted that the overhaul includes not only work with the main building, the owner may request an extension to the cottages. This can be a living room and a veranda, bathroom, kitchen and utility rooms. Also, the customer can order the construction of farm buildings and a garage on the site.

stages

For example take a standard repair villas in the suburbs. In this case the work takes place in several stages.

- Planning. To this end, assesses the general state of construction, identifies the most problematic areas, develop work plans.
- Restoration of roofing. You should start it from the roof to avoid leaks that would interfere with the next steps. There are two options - to completely replace the roof covering, or to update the worn areas.

- Replacement of electrical wiring. Most likely the old wires rotted and require complete replacement. This stage involves a new layout, which means you can install any number of outlets in each room.
- Heating System. It includes study of the existing system, the installation of new electric or gas boiler, or a connection to a central backbone. Repair cottage also by means of water supply, replacement of corroded pipes, connecting the cold and hot water (if required).

Special attention should be heat - hydro and sound insulation. Most likely, the old insulation came into complete disrepair (even if it was), but because it will require replacement. In addition, modern materials make it possible to achieve much greater efficiency. Insulate all areas have the house - the foundation, walls, ceiling, floor, roof. The particular material is selected based on the climatic conditions and the characteristics of the soil on site.

In the final repair a summer residence in Moscow suburbs will involve:

- the installation of new doors and windows;
- interior walls, floor and ceiling;
- Installation of sanitary ware;
- update the facade.

Above to identify a common example, but each owner has a right to decide what kind of work should be carried out.