On
these pages we hope that we can inform you about the process
of constructing a conservatory from the ground up.
STEP
2 - Building
7.
Hardcore is laid to a minimum 100mm deep and compacted
to form the base layer of the slab.
6.
The inner leaf of the cavity wall is built up tofloor
level.
8.
A blinding screed of sand is laid over the hardcore to
prevent any sharp stones puncturing the damp proof membrane.
9.
A visqueen damp proof membrane is laid over the sand blinding
and lapped onto the inner leaf of brickwork.
10.
Optional floor insulation may be installed at this stage.
11.Concrete
100mm thick is laid to bring the slabup to the finished
floor level.
12.
The concrete is floated to a smooth level surface, suitable
for tiling or carpet.
13.
The outer leaf of the wall is built. In this case, artificial
stone to match the house is used.
14.
The inner leaf of the cavity wall is built to complete
the base work. The same material as the outer leaf has
been used to provide a feature stone finish.
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