Well I'm back again! Been advised screeding isn't possible as it'll come higher than the walls DPC, even if a mechanical membrane is down and...
Yeah been looking needs to get the whole of my downstairs done 50m2 ish. Big ouch.
Thanks very much chaps, any experience with a35 screeds? Thinking this may reduce my drying times and form a stronger screed, need to live there...
Yeah thinking I may have to bite the bullet, rip it all up and lay a mechanical DPM with 60mm of reinforced screed. Probably still lay a liquid...
I only say to use a mechanical DPM as the DPC is actually higher than the slab in some places and I didn't want moisture/vapour mitigating to the...
Thanks for the reply. I wanted to put a floating floor in so there was at least a bit of insulation in there. If I were to screed it couldn't I...
Nope I have 2.8m heigh ceilings (even with the old floating floor in situ) and above each door there's a 30mm gap to lintel so frames can be...
Hi all, first timer so be gentle. I have bought an old house that has a damp concrete floor (almost 100 year old house) the previous owner laid a...