Basic dimensions ground siding and tips on calculating

Knowledge of linear parameters of materials intended for facing surfaces, helps to significantly reduce the current costs of construction or renovation. First , you can determine the best option for their transportation to the place of installation or storage. Second , significantly reduce the percentage of waste after cutting on the necessary size.

On sale is siding plinth imitating various materials - natural stone, brick, and the production of this type of facing many firms are engaged.It makes no sense to talk about a single standard for the size of the basement siding panels, as it simply does not exist.Especially when it comes to imported products.In most countries, manufacturers are entitled to set their own specifications for products that are not contrary to the generally accepted standards.

Therefore, to talk about some specific, and accurate figures, it is not necessary.When planning the volume of purchases you can focus on the sample data, which is most often used in the calculations.

• On 1 m 2 panel cap will need.
• Dimensions of one panel (the most common products, "mm") - 1120 x 480 or 1219 x 470. Although it is quite common to see siding with the size of 1000 x 500.
• thickness is different, and it is determined thatamong other things, the front of the design, its "vividness".Why is this option less the panel cheaper.But as a relatively "thin" sample is suitable for use in the decoration of the cap (meaning its durability) - the big question.Here, the owner decides to have himself, depending on local circumstances.

few tips

• Before selecting a specific product, it is necessary to get acquainted with the whole range of samples from a catalog.On Web sites, well-known companies are not only numerous characteristics of the products, but also their sample sizes.
• order not to make a mistake in the calculations, it is advisable to use a calculator, which is available there as well.Just enter basic data (number of angles, the height of the plinth, the length of the perimeter, and several others), and the site will give information on the required number of panels and a variety of additional elements (profiles, and so on).
• should be remembered that the price tag may be specified or the size of the complete or useful.It is always necessary to specify.

best options for materials are described in detail in the finishing of the cap - see and choose.