Put a clear 2 part epoxy resin on that and you have a finished floor ... no LVT required
Grinding subfloors is necessary if theres something wrong with the subfloor. Grinding and sanding are very different. However ALL screeds should...
Personal preference is carbide bomb as it's not significantly affected by weather or temperature.
There are 3 tests which are appropriate, hygrometer (I dont like hygrohoods and prefer direct read hygrometers), carbide bomb which us quickest...
No. I'm afraid that's another enduring myth. We used to say so but it had never been tested so was an assumption. We tested Gypsol in 2016 and...
TS-15 is no different to any of the other gypsol screed formats in the requirements for preparation. There are some different versions in terms f...
When you say "more laitance" ?? Laitance forms during the first few hours as it compacts and sets. Once its done its done. You dont get more...
Its not degrading as such. Itll be a traditional lime screed that was used to bed quarries on in the early part if the century. You could lift it...
Right based on those joist spacings and dimensions the joists should easily accept 1.5kN/m2. The 40mm between the joists is about 0.4 so you have...
Yes that supporting distance makes a huge difference. I'll do some calls and come back to you. I'll have to make a few assumptions
At 430mm max centres 4x2 joists it would depend on how long they are. Assuming c24 grade, standard loading tables would allow a maximum...
Which liquid screed were you looking at? If its anhydrite its significantly more flexible than cement and 15mm unbonded is fine provided its the...
Clearly yes.
Sbr cement slurry coat the bitumen then concrete away.
Tell him to go swing. Tenting could be due to loads of things and that's why he will have insurance. Carpet tucker is probably closest or was it...
Sorry...i missed my breply... If its bouncing now adding more weight wont remove it. Itll change slightly the bounce wave frequency but itll still...
Is there such a thing as a decent LVT that doesnt need sticking down. Can you point me in the right direction. Thanks
Maybe sand and seal anhydrite screeds. Plenty of those about...
Thats one horrible looking floor screed. Not even sure where id begin but probably overlay the lot with ply mechanically fixed to the joists. Then...