The ancestors of the bay window are considered to be the observation towers of medieval castles. A house with a protruding figured part of the facade looks solemn and elegant. And the original design makes the building stand out from the background of buildings of the same type and familiar to everyone.
In addition to aesthetic qualities, a bay window also increases the area of the room and improves lighting, since it is often glazed along the entire perimeter.
Layout of a timber house with a bay window
The design of a house with a bay window requires an artistic approach.
A non-standard protruding element looks alien in the layout of an ordinary building. A harmonious architectural composition will arise if the house has original form windows, complex roof or sophisticated entry group.
Advantages of buildings with bay windows:
- Additional lighting at home
- Panoramic view
- Increasing usable living space
- Variety of design and design solutions
- Prestigious view of the building
Common types of bay windows:
- Semicircular
- Square
- Rectangular
- Triangular
- Trapezoidal
- Pentagonal (prism)
IN two-story houses There are three ways to install a bay window:
- On the wall of the first floor. The roof of the protruding part of the facade is often a balcony platform
- Full height of the building
- At the second floor level
There are designs of houses with two and three bay windows, but in the conditions of the northern hemisphere such architecture is impractical. Big square glazing will cause significant heat loss.
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Extension interior
Whatever purpose is chosen for the bay window in a house made of timber, it is necessary to preserve its main advantage - the presence natural light. It is not advisable to plant shrubs and trees next to a protruding wall.
Examples of using a bay window room:
- Dining area. In this case, the window sills must have a height of at least 45 cm from the floor
- Winter Garden. Separated from rooms sliding wall made of reinforced glass, plants will create their own microclimate in the bay window, useful for people
- A place for family or personal relaxation. You can make an excellent sofa corner for relaxing in a bay window - to do this, you need to order a sofa exactly according to the size of the bay window and put it in this small “niche”
- Study. This option is especially relevant if there is no separate place to work, but the need for it suddenly arose or was always there
Panoramic view from the bay window, constant influx sunlight and fresh air will significantly improve the quality of life of the whole family.
Video about bay window design options
A bay window is a polygonal extension to a building, with a window at each end. Initially, bay windows were used for protection: they provided a good view of the surroundings and it was possible to detect the approach of the enemy in time. Nowadays, the bay window is used primarily as decorative element. Plus, thanks to the windows, it increases illumination and helps save on electricity.
Advantages of timber houses with bay windows
- Original appearance. Such a house does not need special decoration to attract attention and look unusual.
- Abundance of light. There is always light in the living rooms, dining rooms, and halls with bay windows. Please note that bay windows are usually made in common rooms, not in the bedrooms.
- Increase usable area. A bay window helps to expand a room, including visually.
- Good review. You probably won’t have to look out for enemies, but you can enjoy the view from the window at sunset.
A large glazing area leads to increased heat loss. To avoid them, it is not recommended to do panoramic glazing bay window, better install regular windows, and leave the panoramic ones for the summer house.
Projects of houses made of timber with a bay window can be used both for the construction of summer cottages and for the construction of houses for permanent residence. Depending on the architectural style The bay window can be semicircular, square, triangular, polygonal. If the house is two-story, then the bay window can be designed on the first floor (then its roof becomes the base of the balcony) or the entire height of the building. Much less often it is designed on the second floor.
Construction of houses with a bay window
In the catalog " Timber technologies» houses made of timber with a bay window are presented, intended for winter operation. You can choose any of the ready-made projects or order the development of an individual one.
We build houses with bay windows from profiled timber. Thanks to the locking system, it ensures the strength of the structure. The timber is harvested in the northern regions, is characterized by dense wood and is ideal for capital construction.
To place an order, use the application form or call hotline. We will agree on the start date of construction, deliver materials and assemble the building within 7-30 days. Additional information you can receive by phone or email.
Such real estate is purchased by people who value reliability, individuality and comfort. Currently the bay window is architectural detail in the form of a small protrusion. Timber houses with a bay window has a unique appearance, which can be made as a triangle, trapezoid, rectangle, pentagon, which makes the choice quite varied.
Presentable view of the house inexpensively
Usually architectural element It is built only to the level of the first floor, but if desired, it can be continued to the second and subsequent tiers, even ending in the form of a decorative turret. Inside, bay windows increase living space building, such as a living room, kitchen space or bedroom.
Projects of houses made of timber with a bay window can have different configurations, so the selection should be carried out individually depending on the requirements, as well as climatic conditions. For a region with sunny weather, a classic one is suitable timber house with a bay window, and for harsh areas you need to study the possibility of operation more carefully.
The Northern Terema company is engaged in the development and construction of wooden houses with a turnkey bay window made of timber in Moscow and the Moscow region. We also assemble objects of any degree of complexity with additions in the form of a terrace, balcony, or veranda. Our buildings are different high quality, since they are built from best material– northern wood.
"Russkaya Postroechka" carries out the construction of houses from timber with a bay window on a turnkey basis and for shrinkage. We accept orders for the construction of buildings of this type in the Central and North-Western regions of Russia. The site presents standard projects houses made of timber with a bay window: for each of them there is detailed description, photographs and approximate construction prices.
Advantages
Bay window - part of a building protruding from the wall and having own foundation and the roof. Most often it is built in the form of a trapezoid, rectangle, triangle or pentahedron.
The advantages of building timber houses with a bay window are:
- increased usable space;
- additional lighting premises;
- panoramic view local area;
- giving the house original design facade.
The use of a bay window in the interior of a timber house
Already at the design stage, it is necessary to think about how this can be used in the interior. extra space like a bay window. The originality of the design can be emphasized by false columns, which designers like to use in classic style premises. Mirror surfaces They will decorate the bay window structure and visually enlarge it. Since the part of the facade that protrudes is not divided by an interfloor ceiling, it can be used to realize creative imagination.
You can decorate the bay window with curtains with lambrequins on the cornices that repeat the geometry of its design. Wide bay windows can be decorated not only regular curtains, but also rolled. Stylish garlands will be an excellent addition to curtains for a bay window.
If you dream of a country house made of timber with a spacious bay window, “Russkaya Postroechka” will make your wishes come true and develop a unique project.
What was done
Project: the Innsbruck project was adapted to the site and the wishes of the Customer's family, and a solution was proposed to move the terrace.
foundation: based on geology and the architect’s calculations, the house was built on a pile-grill foundation.
ceilings: basement - reinforced concrete monolithic; interfloor - reinforced concrete floor slabs.
box: walls made of aerated concrete blocks, masonry with masonry glue. Windows are made to order, with one-sided lamination, installation on site.
roof: metal tiles.
exterior decoration: walls are insulated with basalt facade insulation and plastered finishing elements made of wood, made locally, based on technical specifications visualization, painted. The base is laid out decorative stone.
interior finishing: finishing was carried out according to the design project, where the combination was taken as the basis decorative plaster with stone and wood. False beams were installed on the ceilings.
additionally: a fireplace has been installed and finished.
What was done
This is the very case when our Customer and we speak the same language and are inspired by the ECO high-tech style! Designer Ilya came to us with already finished Project your future home! Our team liked the project - it’s so unusual and stylish solutions It's always a professional challenge!
We prepared estimates for Ilya and developed unique Constructive decisions- all this allowed us to implement this project! Frame house made in our proven Canadian technology with 200 mm insulation along the entire contour! The outside of the house is sheathed with imitation timber. All windows are made according to individual order and laminated in colors according to the project. Additional accents are placed thanks to professional painting of imitation timber and selection of paints.
What was done
What does it cost us to build a house? Indeed, having a team of professionals and knowledge, building a house from scratch is a matter of time! But sometimes the task is more difficult! We have introductory ones - an existing foundation, or buildings on the site, extensions to existing buildings and much more! For the Matsuev family it was exactly this not an easy task. They had a foundation from an old house that had burned down, and landscaped area Around him! A new house had to be built in short term on the existing foundation. Dmitry and his family had a desire to build new house in high-tech style. After careful measurements, a design was made that took into account the old layout, but had a new one modern form with interesting innovations! The house now has an entrance area where you can sit at a table on cozy evenings and a complex but possible in our area exploitable roof. To implement such a roof, we called on our knowledge and modern Construction Materials LVL beams, built-up roofing and much more. Now in the summer you can have an unusual dinner on such a roof or watch the stars at night! In the decoration, our architect also emphasized the minimalistic and graphic high-tech style. Smooth plastered walls with painted plank details, and wooden beams at the entrance added personality. The inside of the house is finished with imitation timber, which is painted in different colors depending on the purpose of the room! Large windows in the living room kitchen overlooking the site created the desired effect of illumination and airiness of the space! The house of the Matsuev family has graced our photo gallery in the section of country architecture in the high-tech style, a style chosen by brave Customers with excellent taste.
What was done
Olga and her family have long dreamed of a country house! A reliable, solid home for living that will fit perfectly into their difficult narrow plot! With the advent of children, it was decided to make the dream come true; children grow quickly and in own home There are many opportunities in nature and Fresh air. We, in turn, were glad to work on an individual project for a house in a classic style made of red brick with a bay window! After the first acquaintance with our company in a cozy office, we invited Olga to take a look at our current construction site: evaluate the order and construction processes, storage of materials on site, get acquainted with the construction team, make sure the quality of the work. After visiting the site, Olga decided to work with us! And we were glad to do our favorite job again to make another country dream come true!
What was done
Project: changes were made to the San Rafael project and redevelopment was made according to the wishes of the Customer.
floors: basement - reinforced concrete floor slabs; interfloor - reinforced concrete floor slabs
box: walls made of expanded clay concrete blocks, masonry with mortar??? Windows have been installed.
roof: metal tile
terrace: rough fencing elements have been completed, flooring has been installed.
What was done
Dmitry contacted our company with an interesting preliminary design to calculate the cost. Our experience allows us to perform such calculations based on preliminary designs with minimal errors, no more than 2%. Having visited our construction sites and received the cost of construction, Dmitry chose us from many of our colleagues in the workshop to complete the project. Our team began to carry out a difficult and expressive country project with spacious premises and garage, large windows and complex architecture. After the project was completed, Dmitry chose us as a contractor company, and we, in turn, wanted to do further work on the same high level! Since the object is large, Dmitry proposed stage-by-stage cooperation, namely, upon successful completion of the foundation work, we began the second part of the project - walls + floors + roofing. Also important for Dmitry exact dates construction, in order to speed up the construction processes, the team was reinforced by 2 experienced masons.
The box on a pile-grillage foundation was delivered right on time! The result pleased us and the Customer. All stages of the work were coordinated and worked out for Dmitry and his individual project, which benefited all participants in the process!
What was done
Project: The project of our company Inkerman was changed taking into account the wishes of the Customer’s family, the house was planted on the site, taking into account the existing situation on the site and the relief
foundation: based on geology and the architect’s calculations, the house was built on a reinforced pile-grillage foundation.
ceilings: wooden wooden beams, in places of large spans, installation of LVL beams. The basement floor is insulated basalt insulation in 200mm; interfloor covering with 150mm sound insulation.
box: box: walls made of expanded clay concrete blocks, masonry with mortar. Windows have been installed.
roofing: installation of metal tiles.
external finishing: the facade is insulated with 100 mm basalt facade slabs, the facades are closed facing bricks; color scheme proposed by the architect and agreed with the Customer.
What was done
The Krutov family decided to build a spacious house for the whole family to live in!
Olga and other family members went from idea to implementation in several stages! The choice of technology, long work on the project, construction of the foundation, construction of the house with exterior finishing and then work on interior decoration! Frame technology was chosen as energy-saving, prefabricated and high-tech! Why did the Krutovs choose our company? They were pleased with the quality of work on our construction site and the workers who gave us a detailed tour! We also worked on the estimate for a long time, combining different variants finishes, comparing their costs. This allowed me to choose best option from a wide variety finishing materials and complete sets.
The project was created by an architect friend, but we had to work out the constructive part of it. After which the most reliable and effective foundation was erected - USHP. Next, work began on the box. Frame house with 200 mm insulation along the entire contour and unique technology roof insulation 300 mm. For the exterior decoration, siding was chosen in a spectacular combination of colors - coffee and cream. Accents are placed thanks to the powerful roof overhangs, interfloor belt and big windows!
What was done
When you decide to become the proud owner own home and move to a new home for permanent residence, first of all you think about what the house will be like; what to build it from; how much will it cost and most importantly, WHO will do all this?
Alexander, came to our company with the desire to move to his own Vacation home. He liked the Avignon project and there was already a strip foundation. After the initial visit to the site, measurements and inspection of the foundation, we gave our conclusions and recommendations. Strengthen the foundation, change the project and adapt it to the size of the existing foundation! After agreeing on the cost, it was decided to build in winter. Alexander received a gift of reinforced concrete floors, one of the leading construction teams and a house according to the design he liked, which stood on a plot with exterior finishing by spring! Alexander observed every stage of construction, regularly visiting the construction site and was pleased with the result, and we were pleased with our work. This is an individually designed Avignon project, implemented in stone technology with external insulation and siding finishing!
What was done
Each house is a separate story of creation and implementation! One day we built a house good people and they recommended us to someone else to a good person! Rumyantsev Andrey came to our company with a desire to replace the old country house to build a one-story spacious country house with a fireplace for warm family evenings... It was decided to build the house from aerated concrete blocks so that the future country handsome man would delight the owner for decades! The customer voiced his wishes for finishing - and we, in turn, brought everything to life. Thanks to detailed visualization of the project, each element of the exterior decoration is a member of a friendly ensemble! Bavarian masonry, as the final stage of exterior decoration, looks noble and thorough. Without a doubt, such a tandem - aerated concrete and brick can be safely called the best solution in the field of stone house construction - warm, affordable, beautiful, reliable. Modern technologies We have stepped forward so much that such unique configurations become available in a short time, because we built this project over the winter months. The main thing is to own the necessary knowledge and constantly replenish their stock!
What was done
Project: the project of a European company was taken as a basis and was adapted to the site and the wishes of the Customer’s family; a terrace and patio were proposed, taking into account the cardinal directions on the Customer’s site.
foundation: based on geology and the architect’s calculations, the house was built on a pile-and-grid foundation.
ceilings: basement - reinforced concrete monolithic; interfloor - wooden on beams with a 150 mm sound insulation device.
box: walls made of aerated concrete blocks, masonry with masonry glue. Windows are made to order with one-sided lamination, installation on site.
roof: metal tiles.
Exterior finishing: the walls are insulated with basalt facade insulation and plastered. Based on visualizations added façade panels under the Tolento stone. The enclosing elements of the terrace and balcony are made of wood, made locally, based on technical specifications visualization, and painted. The roof overhangs are lined with soffits matching the color of the roof.
| Vladimir Murashkin, The owner of a house “brought to life according to his idea and sketch!” House parameters: |
What was done
When Customers come to us with bright, modern ideas future home, we light up doubly! After all, working on a new stylish project is always interesting and a challenge, how to implement everything bold ideas from a constructive point of view, what materials should be used? Vladimir bought a plot of land with picturesque views of the Oka bank! This view could not be ignored, so an indispensable attribute of the future house was a dizzying terrace (51.1 m2) and large balcony oriented to beauty! Vladimir wanted to relax in nature in wooden house, and it was necessary to build a house in a short time and ideal solution became for such tasks frame technology construction! If we’re going to be different, it’s in everything! Made the house even more spectacular vertical finishing imitation of timber made of durable larch, painted in natural shades with emphasized wood texture. Laminated windows complement the modern look of the house! It turned out to be an excellent country house, with highlights and at the same time incredibly functional.
It all started with individual project, found by the Customer’s family on a European website. It was with him that she came to our office for the first time. We have done preliminary calculations on the project, took a tour of the active construction site, shook hands and work began to boil! The architect improved and adapted the project to the site and the Client’s family; the foreman “planted” the house on the site. Based on geological surveys, it was decided to place the house on bored piles. The frame grew in a few weeks, then the roofing, insulation, exterior finishing! Behind winter period a house grew on the site. The customer invited a third-party technical supervisor who monitored the process independently of our multi-stage control. The color scheme for painting the imitation timber was selected by our manager and here in front of us is the bright and cozy country house of the Pushkov family’s dreams!
