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Shrinkage of a house from a bar

Shrinkage of a house from a bar Absolutely all owners of suburban areas who are going to build a house from a bar must have heard about shrinkage. Many myths (sometimes even frightening) and deliberately erroneous opinions have “grown” around this concept. As a rule, their source is the current owners of log houses, which …

Shrinkage of a wooden house

What is shrinkage at home and modern methods of dealing with its consequences Shrinkage is mechanical and natural. Mechanical is caused by the pressure that the upper logs exert on the lower ones. In other words, the house sags under its own weight. And natural shrinkage is called a change in the size of wood …