Laminate today - one of the most widespread and popular sexual coverings. It speaks not only its esthetic qualities, profitability, high strength, but also and simplicity in laying. Laminate does not demand difficult technology in the address, and even the nonspecialist can lay it. It is important to calculate only correctly necessary amount of material that in the course of work not to face its shortage.
It is required to you
- construction tape measure, the calculator, note paper, pencils, ruler for drawing of the drawing
Instruction
1. In order that it is correct to calculate the amount of laminate necessary for flooring in one room, it is necessary to calculate, first of all, precisely the total area of floor indoors. If the room of standard rectangular or square shape, then floorage is calculated by multiplication of lengths of its parties at each other.
2. For calculation of necessary amount of material it is the most convenient to make the preliminary drawing of the room, having considered in it all its features (doors, niches, spaces under heating pipes, etc.). The similar drawing will allow to estimate visually features of future work and to make necessary increases of material for difficult places.
3. When calculating amount of the required laminate it is also necessary to consider way of its laying. The quantity of necessary increases of material depends on it. For direct laying the increase of material has to make about 5-7% of total, and diagonal laying requires already 10-14%.
4. Laminate is usually sold in the form of complete packings with the floorage specified them on which this material is designed. To learn how many packings will be required to you it is necessary to separate the total area of half of the repaired placement on the area specified on laminate packing. The received number should be rounded up. So you learn what number of packs of laminate needs to be ordered that material was enough completely for all work.