After the foundation of the structure is ready, you should perform a “pillow” for a stove-stove and proceed with the floor. “Pillow” is a small separate foundation.
It is necessary to determine its place, dig up the soil to a depth of 40 centimeters and mount the formwork. Further on the bottom you will need to pour crushed stone and sand, everything is tamped, then metal reinforcing bars are installed for filling.
Base masonry scheme for a stove
The height of the formwork above the surface of the soil should be equal to the height of the floor, it can be performed already from the used wooden boards. The monolithic foundation for the stove the stove should also completely dry, which will take 3-4 weeks.
The floor for the bath with your own hands can be made of various materials: from wood, clay or concrete, while each option will differ in its disadvantages and advantages.
The clay is quite simple, but with constant humidity it will begin to soak. The tree is quite environmentally friendly and durable material, but under the influence of moisture it quickly wear out, the process of decay begins, an unpleasant odor appears.
For this reason, the floor should also be performed with concrete, and lay wooden grilles on top or laying tiles.