THE REFRIGERATOR… UNDER THE GROUND

REFRIGERATOR... UNDER THE GROUNDA huge number of companies today produce different types of refrigerators are sophisticated in designs and various additional functions. However, all this abundance is mainly for use in apartments and similar dwellings, where the daily need products are limited within certain limits.

But if you want to save a large number of products – for example, a bountiful harvest of garden or horticultural crops? In these cases come to the aid of the cellar. Their task is to preserve fruits and vegetables during the winter. But there are many cellar devices designed for preserving food in the summer. This so-called cellar-glacier, a kind of underground refrigerator, the low temperature is maintained with ice.

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THE GARDEN WATERING GUN

THE GARDEN WATERING AUTOMATICThe device of “Automatic” is intended for irrigation of vegetable and fruit plants to individual garden plots. Watering is carried out automatically at specified intervals (e.g., daily). For normal operation of the device requires the Central water system of cooperative gardening.
The device is useful not only for working truckers who are forced to visit their plots on weekends only, but to all who find it difficult to water the beds for health reasons, or elderly people, and those who do not want to burden yourself with heavy physical labor.

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WHY THE “CRY” OF THE FURNACE?

WHY Along with gas stoves and fireplaces for many gardeners often pay tribute to the various kinds of furnaces — heating and cooking options to traditional Russian. Especially in homes year-round. It is understandable: it is nice in the cold of winter to bask in the breathable warmth of the bed.
Where heating is mainly firewood, furnaces often suffer from one very serious drawback: they are condensed, that is, their chimneys accumulate a black liquid with a specific smell, which is formed by deposition of water vapor and steams of resinous substances on the walls of the chimney. Over time, the condensate permeates the masonry stove, it becomes raw and black, begins to break down, and pull flue gases to decline. Moreover, the odors are so strong that in some cases, staying at home becomes unbearable.

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“CROSTIC”

So called my dad built them a simple house for rabbits. He made this Warren of wooden parts, and required metal mesh and steel latch made also by him. The roof was made of pieces of corrugated slate, freely arranged, is not fixed: due to their severity leaves lie securely; at the same time can be raised, providing easy access to the interior of the cell.

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OUTDOOR SHOWER

A SUMMER SHOWERWhen the device of the summer garden shower, individual developers do not always find a technically correct solution to this is not such a difficult task. We will tell you about the most rational designs and will give some practical tips on construction. They will be useful not only in the construction of shower, and Central heating systems and hot water in individual homes.

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THE WATER “TOWER”… UNDERGROUND

WATER To have in the house mansion year-round water system and the more automatic is the dream of any host, it does not have. Of course, building with this purpose, a water tower and to drill a deep artesian wells, hardly anyone of them is ready. Yes, this currently, and no need is created by other systems, and quite compact and different performance. Such supplies made in, say, Italy or Spain, sold in all cities and even major towns of Russia. However, their price is higher than the average (by her I mean the purchasing power of the middle class, to which the vast majority of Russians don’t even come close).

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The HUT

HUTIn the folk tale “the Fox, the hare and the rooster” says: “Fox has built himself a hut of ice from snow and ice, and honey – bast, of sturdy twigs Yes dostochek…”.

However, although there are true tales, but the hare could not build such a material for the entire house, because the phloem is bark. According to the ancient dictionary – “podgorje, Spodnja tree bark, covering oblong”. But really, the Luba went to Russia not only for bast bast Yes – they are covered and roofs of houses.

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WHEN “CONVENIENCE” IN THE YARD

WHEN Any individual developer, since the development of the site or the erection of a house on it, just have to first build at least a small and simple toilet. Although I would note that great solidity of this building is no different even in areas with mansions. But for modern portable toilets easy booth with a flat floor is required (which is installed on the bricks, and shown on the General arrangement drawing).

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MY HOME IS MY CASTLE

MY HOUSE - MY FORTRESSRegular subscribers know that the individual building our edition pays a lot of attention. Regularly posting a variety of projects of houses and thereby communicating with readers-developers, we have seen that many novice builders-gardeners have little idea about the process of building a house. On the initial stage of construction of the home says a Finnish Builder and teacher, Ranti Hurmalainen.

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THE WATER IS HEATED THE SMOKE

WATER SMOKE HOTHaving a stove ( coal or wood), it is possible to provide hot water sink in the kitchen and even the shower using the heater device, allowing the use of the heat of the hot gases that are removed through the chimney plate.
Design and operation of the device is the following (Fig.1,2). Tube heater built into the chimney as close as possible to the stove. The hot water from it flows through pipes in a metal cylinder (e.g. from fire extinguisher) that has a coil and is connected to the water network and tap over the sink. The water filling the tank, is heated by the boiling water coming into the heater coil.

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