Houses from dry pine

Dry pine applied over a long period in the construction of houses in the northern regions. At the time, modern building materials ousted natural materials, but the fashion for an environmentally friendly building material, again returned to her interest.

Characteristics of dead wood as a building material, as if by nature itself are intended to build a house. Houses from dry pine durable and little affected by time.

The deadwood itself is a tree whose root system stops working, but the trunk itself remains in the ground, dry pine KELO, is mined in the northern regions of Karelia in places as close as possible to the polar circle. For buildings mined trunks age from two hundred to three hundred years.

The northern climate serves as a tanning substance for wood when a tree dies, its trunk is exposed to extremely low temperatures, sun and wind, thanks to which it acquires high qualities of hardness, resistance to decay and other climatic and biological changes.

The process of finding and mining wood is very labor intensive and requires the involvement of professionals, therefore the construction houses from dry pine - It will not be cheap, but the result will be fabulous.

Until the moment when the trunk is removed from the ground, its condition and age are estimated at the place of stay, after a positive assessment, the tree is carefully “pulled” out of the ground with all its roots.

Often, a helicopter is required for mining, due to the inaccessible location of raw materials. Dry pine It accounts for only about thirty percent of the total forest area in the main production areas - North Karelia and Finland.

Construction houses from dry pine It is very popular not only in Finland, but also in Northern Europe, Denmark, Austria, Germany, France, Switzerland and North America. This method is gaining its supporters in Russia too.

Two basic qualities make houses from dry pine from KELO so attractive:

  • shrinkage and cracking problems for drywood does not exist, for the period of “preservation”, the wood is so thoroughly trained in natural conditions that the material already has a total density before starting work;
  • Both external and internal walls of the house do not require additional paintwork, natural wood is ready to serve for more than a hundred years without any chemical coatings.

Of the benefits dry pine KELO as a material for the construction of eco-homes, can be called a manual treatment of each barrel, no factory processing, which is why wood completely retains its natural properties.

Add to this the unusual aesthetics of the fairy-tale "hut" houses from dry pine stand out natural forms and organic. The tree is used in different lengths, the color of the outer walls is molded with a noble gray hair, and each building is unique; it is impossible to repeat and build a twin house that is similar in every detail.

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