The Apartments of Your Fancy
August 8th, 2008The twentieth century brought the problem of fuel that people require for heating of their houses in winter period. Today's energy conservation norm demand more suitable goods than squared timber and beam frameworks. Europeans approved strict rules for heat shielding of houses that may be supported only due to effectual heat insulating materials. There are established various sizes of thicknesses for various kinds of walls. Brick walls should not be less than 150 centimeters, squared timber walls - 50 centimeters and only 15 centimeters for wooden carcass walls.
Usually, such building method is called a Canadian one. The very first carcass houses were built in Canada. Another term for such houses is “sandwich” that was used in the very beginning of the nineties and described panel houses.
A construction that will comply with all the contemporary requirements in energy efficiency, comfort, ecology and fire safety, must be built appropriate to framework technique with efficient thermal insulation stuff. Read the rest of this entry »