Construction of a frame house: features work
Construction of a frame house outside of the metropolitan area will allow to get a place to spend the weekend with your family or friends. A suburban structure also may be used as a temporary or permanent place of residence.
Advantages country frame structures
Prefab houses have many advantages:
- Energy efficiency - heating frame house requires energy consumption is five times less than for heating apartments, of the same area;
- reliability;
- sound insulation - insulation of mineral wool, which is used in the decoration of the walls perfectly absorbs noise, performing acoustic insulation function;
- durability - standard service period of frame structures up to 100 years;
- Environmentally friendly;
- low weight - this option allows you to build a frame structure on the lightweight foundation types;
- low cost;
- possibility to use different types of exterior finishes (e.g., a brick cladding, painting and finishing siding).
Terms construction of frame houses
To determine the approximate time required to self-construction frame cottage, need to calculate and summarize the time it would take to spend on certain types of work. In particular, in the improvement of the foundation will need 7 to 21 days - depending on its size and depth. In the erection of walls, folding heater and the insulating layer, assembling OSB-boards require about 30 days. The installation of the roof require from 21 to 35 days. Exterior finish will require at least a month. Lay the floor in a wooden house, pave communications (water supply, heating, sanitation, electricity transmission line) can be up to three weeks. Domestic work may take up to 30 days. Summing up all the time, turned from 4 to 5 months.
How to build a frame house cheaply
To build a frame house whose price will not be high, need to carefully plan the costs associated with construction work. To fulfill this need to create a detailed plan of the future building and calculate the amount of material that is needed in the construction.
The technology of construction of a country cottage is as follows:
- the creation of the project;
- the purchase of necessary building materials;
- production of the foundation;
- production of a wooden frame and fastening OSB-boards;
- installation of roofing;
- exterior finish;
- Installation of utilities and installation of floor coverings;
- interior finishing work.