Instructions: how to build a greenhouse on the cheap brick foundation?

In a previous article we looked at 4 different foundation, suitable for construction of greenhouses and greenhouses. The comments we were asked to elaborate on the foundation of the bricks, which we are doing in this material.

greenhouse installation technology on a foundation of bricks

If your priority is - a reliable and inexpensive base for your greenhouse, you will surely consider the foundation of brick.
Build it yourself does not take much, and his life can not be compared with the timber durability.

The algorithm of your actions as follows:

Step 1.
Start of construction of any foundation - marking the site with the help of wooden pegs and ropes strung between them.

Step 2.
In accordance with the markings need to dig a trench around the perimeter of the future foundation. The optimum depth of the trench - 40-60 cm.

Step 3.
The bottom of the trench is important to pour sand: as sand do not absorb water, and it passes through itself, the base of your foundation will be protected from seasonal frost heave and "capillary leak" water concrete. The optimum thickness of the sand layer - 15 cm.

Step 4.
Pouring concrete using formwork planks, chipboard or plywood thick.

Step 5.
After hardening of concrete is necessary to lay a row of bricks to compliance level.

Step 6.
Atop the layer of bricks is laid a layer of roofing material - for waterproofing of the foundation: climate in the greenhouse will be wet.

Step 7.
With the help of anchor bolts waistrail greenhouse attached to the foundation.