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The main element of attic and interfloor floors in many private houses is a wooden beam. The service life of wooden floors is limited due to the properties of the wood, especially if it has been poorly processed or has been subjected to load and exposure to moisture.

For laying the finishing floor coverings currently in use, there are two main ways to prepare a horizontal base that meets the requirements: a screed and a subfloor laid over load-bearing beams. In order for the flooring to be durable, it does not change its geometry.

Wooden floors on joists are one of the oldest methods of flooring and the only one used in the northern regions of our country. Modern materials have only improved ancient technologies, due to which the scope of application has significantly expanded.

Wooden logs are one of the most popular building materials, most often used in individual construction, so it is important to maintain the correct distance between the logs of a private house. Logs are wooden beams that serve as the basis for the foundation.

It is necessary to perform several basic tasks regarding a level and durable floor laid on joists. This means precise alignment of the logs in one horizontal plane, their reliable fastening to the base, treatment with protective compounds, plus waterproofing of everything

So, we are building, replacing or repairing a floor, but the complexity is as follows: floor joists, size of timber. What is the best material to purchase? More on this later. What is it? Floor joists are called timber that performs supporting properties. Ever since the days of five-walled log houses

Wooden structural materials, combining high strength, environmental friendliness and ease of installation, are widely used in modern low-rise construction for the construction of roofs, floors and load-bearing floor frames. Correctly calculated distance

One of the main methods that can be used to create a flat floor surface is to lay boards or sheet materials on a pre-created sheathing, where logs are used as load-bearing elements. One of the primary tasks is to fulfill

In order for the subfloor on the beams to be sufficiently strong and durable, the repair of the base must be carried out taking into account many technological nuances. Firstly, the load that will be created on the floors should be taken into account, and secondly, the arrangement method

Wooden floors have been used for many centuries as the main covering for the home; they are also highly environmentally friendly and have a beneficial effect on our health. And laying a wooden floor on joists is possible even for non-professional builders. But to

When constructing private low-rise houses made of wood, concrete blocks or brick, wooden floors are most often erected between floors. These structures, compared to alternative concrete slabs, have a number of advantages. Wooden floors

Wood is a building material that has high thermal and mechanical properties. Valuable structural qualities - light weight, strength, industrial production of building parts, transportability - determine

Today there are many different types of flooring, made using the latest technologies and with many advantages. But, despite such diversity, wooden flooring on joists continues to be the most popular t

One of the main structural elements used for the construction of floors in attics or second-floor rooms, mainly in low-rise individual construction, is a wooden or metal beam that simultaneously performs the functions

Wood is the traditional, main material for flooring, despite its inherent disadvantages. Its structure is based on organic substances: this makes wood less resistant to destructive factors compared to other