Construction and repair

Plasterboard ceiling can not only successfully emphasize the design of the room. It is very economical and very easy to operate. Unfortunately, in order to realize your dream and become the happy owner of such a ceiling, quite often you have to give quite a decent amount of money to repair companies.

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Walls plastered with drywall not only acquire a perfectly flat surface, but also visually increase the space of the room. You can plasterboard the walls yourself, thereby saving a decent amount of money. Do-it-yourself plastering the walls with plasterboard Use simple technology to plaster the walls with plasterboard sheets.

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The use of a level or level in repair work is extremely important. With the help of such a device, installation and installation work can be carried out without difficulty and absolutely precisely. And the more accurate the device, the less error will be in the measurements. The most accurate today is considered to be laser measuring equipment.

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Old mixer - throw or leave? If any mixer is lying around in your household unnecessarily, do not rush to throw it away or turn it into scrap metal: it may turn out that it is quite ready to serve, you just have to conjure it a bit. Let's try to figure out how to disassemble and what to repair, using just such an example as an example.

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Is the mixer running? This is fixable! The water supply communications of many apartments, to put it mildly, leave much to be desired, to this are added periodic shutdown of water and pipe tests, as a result of which dirt gets into our mixers and taps. It is she, or rather, sand, that ultimately becomes the root cause of breakdowns.

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With this gun, you can feed a mixture of concrete into very narrow cracks, seams or crevices. The design is a screw pump, which is driven by a screwdriver or drill. Concreting narrow channels anywhere is no longer a problem. Necessary details To make such a screw gun you will need: A piece of metal pipe.

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The appearance of such finishing material as liquid wallpaper made it possible for everyone to create interior masterpieces on their own. After all, work on applying liquid wallpaper does not require professional skills as a painter or plasterer and is available to everyone. The principle of applying liquid wallpaper on the ceiling is the same as on the walls.

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The kitchen should be conducive to eating and pleasant evening conversations, so I want it to be cozy and comfortable in this room. To start expensive and lengthy repairs is not always advisable, and sometimes quite expensive. In this case, plastic panels for wall decoration will come to the rescue, work with which even a layman can master.

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To cut a hole in a ceramic tile of large diameter, a ballerina drill is very often used, even less often - a diamond crown and the like. I want to tell you how to get out of a situation where you have nothing like this at hand, except for the grinder naturally. A grinder or angle grinder is still more common than the tool listed earlier.

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When decorating bathrooms, ceramic tiles are most often used. It is ideal for rooms with high humidity. Consider the progress of laying tiles in the bathroom. Measure the area of ​​the place you will decorate with tiles. We buy tiles with a margin of at least 5% for marriage and scraps.

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In old houses, wiring from aluminum wire is used. Often, when carrying out repairs in their apartment, it becomes necessary to lengthen the wires. If you will use copper wires or alloys, then you just cannot connect them to aluminum - every electrician knows this rule, and not only that.

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Paving slabs are in high demand, and installation of such a coating is easy to carry out independently. Advantages of paving slabs A variety of colors and textures make the site unique and comfortable. Tile ─ absolutely safe coating. The material does not change its characteristics under the influence of sunlight and moisture.

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Such a concrete platform in front of a house or a garage is very simple to do with your own hands. The site is poured in place alternately in the form of tiles with a decorative pattern. Unlike purchased forms, our home-made, which makes it possible to make tiles of any size and thickness. The form for tiles. The form is homemade, quadrant, with dimensions of 90 cm x 90 cm x 8 cm.

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Often, most people are afraid to unscrew the oblique strainer nut. The fact is that such a filter is usually located immediately after the crane on a riser, and this place is very responsible. Since the mistake made can lead to a flood not only of oneself, but also of neighbors from below. Plus, the supply to the filter can be made of plastic pipes, which will fluctuate greatly with an incorrectly applied force.

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Hello! I want to show how to properly install the posts for the fence, since there is not much information on the Internet. If you set up posts using this technology, then your fence will be strong, even, and most importantly it will stand for a very long time. The method provides complete stability and stability as a result of the upward movement of the soil, protects against rising due to changes in natural seasons and temperatures.

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Anyone who has ever changed the faucet in the bathroom from strictly to a new one must have encountered a problem: how to unscrew the eccentric of the mixer and replace it with another. The thing is certainly not tricky, take it and twist it, but with the wrong approach, especially without proper experience, there is a high probability of breaking something.

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Drywall material is simply wonderful, from it you can erect walls or even them out without any extra problems. It is very simply cut and processed. But unfortunately, for all its merits, drywall does not have the proper strength. It’s so easy to damage it. And if a hole appeared in the plasterboard wall, then it will have to be repaired.

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I will show how easy it is to cut a thread on a water pipe to an ordinary home foreman, without any skills in this matter and with a minimal set of tools. For example, when replacing a central heating battery, as in my case. This is absolutely nothing complicated and the method is available to almost everyone.

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Outdoor shower in the summer cottage is a must. What could be nicer after a working day to take a cool refreshing shower. In this article I want to tell how I made a shower with my own hands from materials that were on my site. I am sure that most owners of the summer cottage have these materials.

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Any repair work is a real job. In order to properly clad the walls of the bathroom with plastic panels with your own hands, you must adhere to certain rules and instructions. Advantages of paneling All PVC panels have certain significant advantages: Environmental friendliness of the material; High strength Wear resistance; Practicality in use; Easy to install and mount; The material is resistant to temperature extremes; Low cost.

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