Tips on Building a Wine Cellar

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Tips on Building a Wine Cellar: 

Tips on Building a Wine Cellar www.WineTypesSite.com

How to build a wine cellar step by step: 

How to build a wine cellar step by step Learn how to build your own wine cellar for your collection of wines.

Location of the Wine Cellar: 

Location of the Wine Cellar A wine cellar should be placed in the coolest and most humid place in your home.

: Installing Studs & Soffits: 

: Installing Studs & Soffits Y ou will need to stud the space to frame out your wine cellar. B uild a soffit to cover ducting, piping, or other obstructions.

Rough-in Refrigeration: 

Rough-in Refrigeration

Select Your Insulation & Vapor Barrier: 

Select Your Insulation & Vapor Barrier Insulation Vapor Barrier

Electrical Outlet Placement: 

Electrical Outlet Placement Outlets in a wine cellar are best placed in the dead spaces at the corners where your racks come together.

Wall Coverings: 

Wall Coverings Use a material that is resistant to the high humidity conditions that will be present in your cellar. M ost common choice for wall and ceiling coverings is water resistant drywall (commonly referred to as green board).

Painting the Drywall, Alternative Wall & Ceiling Coverings: 

Painting the Drywall, Alternative Wall & Ceiling Coverings You should start with a good primer on the drywall and then use a water based exterior grade paint. You have decorative options in installing wall and ceiling coverings for your wine cellar.

Flooring: 

Flooring Select a material that will withstand the high humidity environment of your wine cellar. You can utilize a bare concrete floor, as long as you seal the concrete. If you want a more decorative option, it is common to utilize porcelain tiles, cork, or hardwood flooring.

Wine Cellar Door: 

Wine Cellar Door Install an exterior grade door sealed on three sides with weather-stripping and the bottom with a threshold and door sweep.

Lighting: 

Lighting It is recommended that you steer clear of UV lighting.

Create a new favorite room in your home!: 

Create a new favorite room in your home!

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