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![]() How to make a steam room at homeSteam rooms are built for relaxation and as a recreation place. The room has jets that bring in the steam to the desired temperatures. This is achieved using a regulator fixed in the place. ![]() How to make a winding concrete staircaseWinding staircases are usually constructed where the space is constricted. This is when a straight flight with a normal landing is not possible. The house design will have the upper floor with a normal height as for a straight flight stair. ![]() How to finish the edge of a timber floor and masonry wall on a split level floorTimber floors are fixed on top screeds laid on concrete. When slit floors are made, there are two to three courses of masonry feature wall. This rise from the lower to upper level. ![]() How to finish the joint of timber door frame and masonry wallsWhen frames are fixed on the door ways, a joint is formed in between the timber and masonry. This joint should be covered since timber and masonry do not bond. In buildings, different materials fixed together have joints that require to be covered. ![]() How to fix and make a window openingA house is constructed with different rooms and all these have window openings to let in light. During the normal use of a room a new window maybe required. Windows are made of different materials like timber, steel or aluminum. ![]() How to fix timber balustrades and hand rails on an upper family roomFamily rooms are resting living areas usually located on upper floors in a home. This rooms are are used for watching television. This areas do not have walls on the side next to the stair well. ![]() How to repair an earth road drivewayEarth driveways are made of the soil being cut and rammed to form a firm ground. Due to use and the rains, the road undergoes wear and tear. ![]() How to reduce weight in a suspended concrete floorSuspended concrete floors are found in storeyed buildings. The self weight of concrete without additional live loads is great. In buildings where the spans are large, weight reduction is done to avoid buckling of the floor. ![]() How to lay clay vent blocksClay vent blocks are used in walls where light and air movement is highly required. They are laid in stairwells, laundry rooms, kitchen stores, verandas and balconies. The blocks are mostly eight sided polygons or circular in shape. ![]() How to lay polished terrazzo floor finishesTerrazzo is a cement based finish using granules or marble chippings. It is used on wet rooms or high traffic areas. It consists of colored marble chippings.
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