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August 12, 2017 18:05

How to make a wooden floor in a private house with his own hands - step by step instructions

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finishing any surface begins with preparatory activities.No matter what material is chosen for the cladding, it is necessary to prepare a flat foundation for its installation.With all the nuances of everything the so-called "finish" wooden flooring and we will understand in this article.

  • Do not confuse the definition of "top coat" and "fair sex".In most cases, it's not the same thing.
  • further presentation of the material means that the subfloor and protective layers (thermal and hydro) already installed.

Options flooring wood floor finishing

Board

n - 1_ In most cases, such a technology is chosen in private homes.In this case, a dual (roughing + finishing) boardwalk, which is not only high strength, but also a relatively low heat losses (any timber is a good thermal insulator).

Naturally, the board is selected only edged as to produce at home the quality of wood surface treatment is unlikely to succeed - for this you need experience, the appropriate tool, a separate room and, most importantly, time.

Requirements boards

  • thickness - within 50, width - about 150 (mm).
  • only tongued, any variety.




Procedure laying

On the reverse side of the board is made of wood sample, across the length of the sample.These "air holes" provide natural air circulation under the floorboards, thereby reducing the risk of putrefaction.Single-row

laying boards - directly to the joists (treated as described above).

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If the floor plan to double - on board "rough."

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Fixing boards made with screws or special brackets n - 5_

How to fit the extreme board, shown in Figure:

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feature - all the boards are arranged so that in the adjacent arc patterns of annual rings were in different directions (ie, focusedin opposite directions).This installation specifics increases the durability and strength of the floor.

final step - installing baseboards.

Note!Such finishing floors can simultaneously act as a topcoat.In this case, they are covered with varnish (colorless or stained) and leave to dry.If you plan on laying of any material (linoleum, carpet or other), then the plinth are not installed until the end of the full room decoration.

As an option - use plates (sheets)

n - m_ more choice - MDF, SALT, chipboard, plywood.At the heart of all such products - wood.

Material requirements:

  • Moisture.
  • «Environmentally friendly."In this regard, mounted flooring WBP plywood is not recommended, as the resin used to bond the veneer to the variety of products, characterized by toxicity.For private homes clearly - only category plywood FC (from budget options).

To equip such flooring can be only in a utility room, as even after coloring or treatment varnish it will look "not very."Therefore the listed materials are used for the installation of so-called dry screed, which is necessary for a perfect alignment of the substrate.

This is required for high-quality laying of floor coverings such species as parquet (piece or as a board), tile, laminate.This alignment technology - a separate issue.This version of the finished floor like more can read the corresponding article.

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