Very often it happens that people do not think about the fact that in addition to the construction itself, it will not be superfluous to pay attention to the external decoration. It is very important after building a house to pay attention to the facade of its design. The house will look especially beautiful if the base is lined with a stone. If the basement looks destroyed or unfinished, then the whole building instantly will acquire a non -aesthetic look.
Than to clad the base
Materials for cladding these days are different. You need to use, of course, environmentally friendly materials. Thus, give preference to either natural stone or tiles. Steel siding is considered environmentally friendly material, as well as decorative plaster.
Each material has its own characteristics. Even if it is made qualitatively, then there is no one hundred percent guarantee that he will be able to protect the base completely. So that the base does not suffer after facing by any material you need to create waterproofing and you need to do this correctly. But only after that proceed to the cladding.
How to make a basement cladding
We will tell you how to clad a basement with a stone. When you finished waterproofing and thermal insulation. Finished with the alignment of the basement begin to actually glue the stone itself. The stone needs to be fixed on glue. In construction stores, purchase it and it is for this type of work. Glue for facing tiles is not suitable. Dill the glue with water, make a thick consistency, as a natural stone has a significant weight. Then apply glue to part of the base with a special spatula of the cloves should be large deep.
Now take each stone and apply glue on it and fasten it on the wall, start from the bottom of the basement. The natural stone is very convenient to glue not even needs some kind of surface preparation, we mean marking. For example, if you decide to clad tiles, then you would have to make the markings. And the base lined with a stone in some clumsiness looks just gorgeous, reminds the ancient castle.
When the base is completely lined, remove excess glue from the surface and rinse each stone with water. Suts between the stones with the help of cement and sand. You do not need to add a lot of sand just a little bit for viscosity. Sour the cracks and with the help of a round brush remove the remaining solutions of the solution from the stone.
Когда поверхность высохнет можно подумать и о защите камня, покройте его лаком, так цоколь станет просто неотразим, а ваш дом станет выглядеть как с картинки.