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If an unfinished basement is to be used as a sleeping area it needs to be:
* dry * ventilated * warm * have both natural light and artificial light fittings that work * have a safe egress in case of fire etc. * be electrically safe (no incomplete cabling or exposed wires) * have no tripping or falling hazards * have no exposed hazardous materials (including some insulation) * it may also need to have smoke alarms etc.
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How do you say unfinished basement in French?
In French, "unfinished basement" translates to sous-sol non terminé.
How can one find a company to finish a basement?
My new house has an unfinished basement. Are there any companies that will finish it?
What is an unfinished basement?
Unfinished basements are basements who are not made suitable to be counted as additional living space. They are usually uninsulated, with bare concrete or stone walls, and bare slab or dirt floor. Unfinished basements are commonly used only to store unused items, utilities, appliances, and in some cases, a laundry room.
When do you consider a basement unfinished?
To simplify this as much as possible, an unfinished basement is a basement that is lacking the elements that would typically be seen in a finished room. These would include items like flooring, ceilings, insulation, and finished walls. Typical unfinished basements are as such quite bare, usually with the cement of the foundation making up the walls and the flooring, with the inner workings of the ceilings exposed.
How do you convince your parents to let you sleep in the basement?
First of all: why would you want to sleep in the basement? Do you hate yourself or something!?
How far from the ground do you have to be when you are running electrical wire in the walls of an unfinished basement?
There is no minimum. It only has to be protected from damage.
What are the release dates for Sleep on It - 2008 Bargain Basement - 1.6?
Sleep on It - 2008 Bargain Basement - 1.6 was released on: USA: 30 January 2008
Is a ground fault required in a basement?
Yes, If it is unfinished. Reference National Electrical code NFPA 70 for additional details.
What is the least expensive way to put walls up in an unfinished basement room?
Use card board and reinforce with wood strips
Should a child sleep in a basement?
The boogeyman could get them so arm them with a Machete
Where can I find ideas online for exquisite finished basements?
My husband and I purchased a new home, but the basement is raw and unfinished. Where can I find ideas online for finished basements?
Children lock their parents in the basement in House?
Arrest
