Balcony and patio doors

The horizontal waterproofing of the balcony slab should be folded up onto the wall 30 cm (range of splashing rainwater) and finished with a pedestal made of ceramic tiles. In the case of a balcony without a roof, it is also recommended to raise the balcony door threshold to the height 1 degree, …

Principles of exterior design, a non-load-bearing curtain wall in front of the load-bearing inner wall

tmpb15e-1Principles of exterior design, a non-load-bearing curtain wall in front of the load-bearing inner wall:

• Only the thickness of the inner layer should be taken as the thickness of the structural wall.

• The minimum thickness of the external facing wall is 90 mm (thinner layers are considered cladding and separate …

Application of soil stabilization – as building security measures

Depending on local conditions, the following may be considered as security measures for buildings erected on land with anomalous features:

1. Zastosowanie stabilizacji samego gruntu, in particular, the introduction of measures to maintain a specific humidity regime in the active zone of the soil and …