Izizathu Eziyi-9 Zokufaka Utshani Obungenziwe Echibini Lakho Lokubhukuda

Eminyakeni yamuva nje, uhlobo oluvamile lokufaka utshani oluzungezile ichibi lokubhukuda – ukugandaya – luye lwasuswa kancane kancane lwasetshenziswa utshani bokwenziwa.

Intuthuko yakamuva kuubuchwepheshe botshani bokwenziwakusho ukuthi ukuba ngokoqobo kotshani obungamanga manje sekusezingeni elifanayo nento yangempela. Sekuyinto engokoqobo kangangokuthi manje sekunzima ukubona umehluko phakathi kwangempela nongamanga.

Lokhu kusho ukuthi utshani bokwenziwa sebuyindlela ethandwa kakhulu yokubeka izinto ezisetshenziswayo ezinhlotsheni eziningi ezahlukene, okuhlanganisa nokusetshenziswa emachibini ethu okubhukuda engadini.

Njengoba utshani bokwenziwa bunikeza abanikazi bezindlu izinzuzo eziningi kangaka, akumangalisi ukuthi ukuthandwa kotshani be-DYG kuyanda.

Isihloko sanamuhla sigxile kwezinye zezinzuzo eziningi utshani bokwenziwa obungaziletha endaweni yakho yokubhukuda, ngakho-ke, ake siqale ngenzuzo yethu yokuqala.

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1. Akusheleli

Enye yezinzuzo ezinkulu zokusebenzisa utshani bokwenziwa endaweni yokubhukuda ukuthi utshani bomgunyathi buhlinzeka ngendawo engasheleli.

Yiqiniso, ukuba seduze kwechibi lokubhukuda kusho ukuthi kunethuba elikhulu lokuthi uzohamba ngezinyawo ungagqokile zicathulo, futhi uma indawo ezungeze ichibi lakho lokubhukuda ishelela khona-ke kunethuba elikhulu lokulimala, ikakhulukazi uma izinyawo zimanzi.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, uma othile ekhubeka awe, utshani bomgunyathi buzokunikeza indawo ethambile kakhulu. Amadolo aqunyiwe aqinisekile uma uwa endaweni egandayiwe!

Ukukhethafaka utshani obungamangaechibini lakho lokubhukuda kuzoqinisekisa ukuthi wena nomndeni wakho ningakujabulela ngaphandle kokwesaba ukulimala.

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2. Kubiza Kahle

Uma kuqhathaniswa nezinye izinhlobo zobuso bendawo yokubhukuda, njengokugandaya, utshani bokwenziwa buyisisombululo esingabizi kakhulu.

Lokho kungenxa yokuthi izinto zokwakha, ngemitha yesikwele, zishibhile uma kufakwa utshani bokwenziwa kunokubeka phansi i-pavement.

Futhi uma ufuna ukuqasha uchwepheshe ozofaka indawo ezungezile ichibi lakho lokubhukuda, uzothola ukuthi izindleko zomsebenzi ziphansi kakhulu, njengoba utshani bokwenziwa bungafakwa ngokushesha kakhulu kunokugandaya.

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3. Ayinakekeli Kahle

Esinye sezizathu ezenza abanikazi bezindlu abaningi bakhethe utshani bokwenziwa, hhayi nje ngenxa yezindawo zabo zokubhukuda, kodwa nangenxa yotshani babo, iqiniso lokuthi aludingi ukulungiswa okuningi.

Kuyiqiniso ukuthi utshani bomgunyathi budinga ukulungiswa okuthile, kodwa nakuba ngokuqinisekile 'bungadingi ukulungiswa', inani lokunakwa kotshani bakho bokwenziwa lincane kakhulu.

Uma uqhathanisa ukulungiswa okudingekayo kokugandaya nalokho okudingekayo kotshani bokwenziwa, kukhona okuphumelelayo.

Ukugandaya kudinga ukuwashwa njalo ngejethi ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ihlala isesimweni esihle futhi ayishintshi umbala noma ishintshe umbala.

Ukuze kwandiswe isikhathi sokuphila kwe-pavement, kunconywa ukuthi ivalwe njalo.

Lokhu akugcini nje ngokuba umsebenzi othatha isikhathi esiningi, kodwa futhi kungase kubize kakhulu, njengoba ama-sealant ebiza kufika ku-£10 ngemitha yesikwele ngejazi eliphindwe kabili.

Uma kwenzeka utshani bokwenziwa, umsebenzi oyinhloko wokulungisa odingekayo ukuhlikihla imicu ngomshanelo oqinile, eduze notshani, ukuze uvuselele futhi ususe noma yikuphi ukungcola. Ungasebenzisa futhi umshini wakho wokufaka umoya wengadi ukususa amaqabunga, amahlumela kanye neminye imfucuza.

Kodwa, sekukonke, ukulungiswa kuncane kakhulu.

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4. Kukhipha amanzi mahhala

Esinye isici esibalulekile sanoma yiliphi ichibi lokubhukuda ikhono lalo lokuphatha amanzi.

Utshani bokwenziwa bunesisekelo esinezimbobo, esivumela amanzi ukuthi ageleze otshanini aze afike phansi ngaphansi.

Izinga lokugeleza kotshani bomgunyathi lingamalitha angu-52 ngemitha yesikwele, ngomzuzu. Lokhu kusho ukuthi luzokwazi ukubhekana namanzi amaningi kakhulu, empeleni, angaphezu kwalokho oluzodinga ukubhekana nakho.

Uma ukhetha ukufaka i-paving njenge-swimming pool surround, kuzodingeka futhi ucabangele ukufaka ama-drain ukuze ukwazi ukubhekana nanoma yimaphi amanzi afika kuyo futhi lokho, vele, kwandisa izindleko zokufaka.

Nokho, ngotshani bokwenziwa, ngeke kudingeke ukhathazeke ngokufaka amanzi njengoba egeleza ngokuphelele. Lokhu kusho ukuthi uzonga imali, mhlawumbe imali engasetshenziswa ekunakekelweni okuqhubekayo kwechibi lakho elidingayo, noma mhlawumbe ngisho nezindawo zokuphumula ilanga ezintsha ukuze zihambisane nechibi lakho.

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5. Akuyona i-Toxic

Uma kukhulunywa ngokukhetha indawo efanelekile yendawo yakho yokubhukuda, kubalulekile ukukhetha into engeke ikulimaze wena noma umndeni wakho.

Utshani bokwenziwa buyindlela enhle kakhulu lapha - uma nje ukhethe umkhiqizo ohlolwe ngokuzimela futhi waqinisekiswa ukuthi awunazo izinto eziyingozi.

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6. Kuhlala Isikhathi Eside

Utshani bokwenziwa, uma bugcinwa kahle, bungahlala iminyaka efinyelela kwengu-20.

Lokho-ke, uma nje ukhethe utshani obusezingeni eliphezulu. Nakuba kungaba nzima ukubona utshani bokwenziwa obusezingeni eliphezulu, kunezici ezimbalwa ezibalulekile okufanele uziqaphele.

Ukusekela okuqinile kubalulekile kutshani oluhlala isikhathi eside. Ukuze kukhiqizwe utshani olungabizi kakhulu, amanye amasu okukhiqiza anganciphisa le ngxenye yenqubo yokukhiqiza, okungaholela ekulahlekelweni kakhulu kotshani noma ngisho nokusekela okuqhekeka.

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7. Kunzima kakhulu

Utshani bokwenziwa bungathwala kanzima kakhulu.

Lobu buchwepheshe obuyingqayizivele buhlanganisa imicu ye-nylon (polyamide) eqinile futhi eqinile, okuholela otshanini bokwenziwa obuqinile kakhulu obunemicu 'elulama ngokushesha' ekucindezelweni kwefenisha yengadi kanye nomthelela wethrafikhi yezinyawo.

Ingakwazi ukumelana nokuhamba kwabantu abaningi ngezinyawo kalula, iqinisekise ukuthi indawo ezungezile ichibi lakho lokubhukuda isebenza kahle esikhathini esizayo.

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8. Umbala Wayo Ngeke Uphele

Enye yezinto ezimbi ngokusebenzisa i-paving endaweni yakho yokubhukuda ukuthi, ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, umbala we-paving uyaphela njengoba isimo sezulu sishintsha.

Lokhu kungasho ukuthi i-pavement yakho entsha eyayikhazimula iba yinto ebuhlungu kancane kancane. I-lichen, i-moss kanye ne-mold nakho kungashintsha umbala we-pavement ngokushesha.

Ukugandaya izindlu nakho kusengozini yokukhula kokhula, okungaba umthombo wokukhungatheka kwabaningi bezindlu futhi konakalise ukubukeka kwendawo ezungezile ichibi lakho lokubhukuda.

Kodwa-ke, utshani bokwenziwa benzelwe ukuthi bungabuni elangeni, okuqinisekisa ukuthi utshani bakho buhlala bubukeka buhle futhi buluhlaza iminyaka eminingi - buhle njengosuku obabekwa ngalo.

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9. Kuyashesha Ukuyifaka

Enye inzuzo enkulu yokusebenzisa utshani bokwenziwa, esikhundleni sokugandaya, endaweni yokubhukuda yakho ukuthi kuyashesha futhi kulula ukuyifaka.

Uma unezinga elifanele lekhono lokwenza izinto ngokwakho, asikho isizathu sokuthi kungani ungafanele ukwazi ukufaka utshani bakho bokwenziwa futhi wonge imali ezindleleni zomsebenzi. Nokho, ukugandaya kudinga amakhono athile aqondile futhi kulula kakhulu ukwenza iphutha ngokuyibeka, ikakhulukazi uma ungakaze ube nolwazi lokufaka ngaphambili.

Ngisho noma ukhetha ukusebenzisa abafaki abangochwepheshe, uzothola ukuthi bazokwazi ukufaka indawo yokubhukuda yotshani yokwenziwa ngokushesha okukhulu kunokuba bebengayifaka,

Isikhathi sokufaka esisheshayo kanye neqiniso lokuthi ukufaka utshani bokwenziwa akukubi njengokufaka i-paving kuzobangela ukuphazamiseka okuncane kanye nokuphazamiseka empilweni yakho yasekhaya.

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Isiphetho

Njengoba kunohlu lwezinzuzo olude kangaka, kulula ukubona ukuthi kungani abanikazi bamachibi okubhukuda abaningi ngokwengeziwe bekhetha ukufaka utshani bokwenziwa emachibini abo.

Ungakhohlwa, ungacela futhiamasampula wamahhalaNgokwenza kanjalo, uzobona ukuthi utshani bethu bokwenziwa bungokoqobo kangakanani, ngenkathi uthola nethuba lokuhlola imikhiqizo yethu futhi uthole ukuthi ithambile kangakanani ngaphansi kwezinyawo – futhi lokho, vele, kubaluleke kakhulu uma kukhulunywa ngokukhetha utshani bokwenziwa obuhle kakhulu bendawo yokubhukuda.


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