A Guide to Getting the Perfect Wood Floor
Is your screed dry? If not, what are the risks? Surface irregularities that exceed allowable tolerances and high moisture content of screeds can [...]
A Must-Read Guide to Successful Bad-Weather Screeding
And just how is this screed expected to dry out? When it comes to installing screed in bad weather, failing to prepare means [...]
Christmas for BuilderScreed: to the tune of Winter Wonderland.
Merry Christmas Screed pumps whirr, are you listening? On the floor, screed is glistening. A beautiful sight, And in one night* You’ll be [...]
Project Delays? Could your Choice of Screed Put you Back on Track?
In the real world we might see this as our "ready" to screed floor area Project completion on time and within budget is [...]
Beware the Forums – The Right Screed Advice Can Transform your Project
The forum post says we can't get a flat screed. Really? How flat is this? Many people, including design and construction professionals, rely [...]
A floor is level or flat? Does it matter? Would you know?
Poor floor flatness and/or levelness could impact your build project with unwanted consequences. The levelness of the floor in a warehouse, for example, will limit how [...]
Capture your Competitive Advantage with Underfloor Heating.
Underfloor heating - no matter the building! Complementing underfloor heating (UFH) with the right screed construction and decorative treatment is critical to deliver [...]
5 Floor Screeding Errors That Could Dent Your Reputation
Really? Screed cracks like this? Successful screeding projects are grounded on correct screed mixing, adequate drying times, full compliance with specifications, including flatness [...]
Snell’s Farm – a Story and a Testimonial
Image Credit: www.ajandcisnell.co.uk Located in the heart of Hertfordshire, southern England, A.J & C.I Snell Farm is one of the few true icons [...]
April Showers in May? Laying Screed in Cold and Wet Weather
And you want your screed dried by when? There are three major problems when installing screeds in cold weather: they can freeze before [...]
4 Quick tips for screed that lasts a lifetime
Cracking, curling, debonding, and crumbling are usually associated with screed defects. Although some of these issues can be fixed, it is always better to prevent [...]
Howe Farm Hambledon, floor screed over underfloor heating
At HomeScreed, we are pleased to announce the successful completion of a new screeding project, part of a complex restoration plan initiated by IPJ [...]
Screed testing – is it important?
Penetrating damp from residual moisture in the sub-floor is one of the most pervasive and damaging problems for home owners. On the other side, screed [...]
A perfect screed? Impossible without appropriate curing, drying and protection
To reduce the risk of screed and floor failure, a screeding contractor should take all the necessary precautions for protecting, curing, and drying screeds. The [...]
Plan screeding and underfloor heating projects carefully
Plan your underfloor heating projects to deliver perfect results. The type of screed, the under-floor heating (UFH) system, and the work breakdown structure [...]
“Bond” to the right screeding contractor for your project
The “heavenly” screeding company with highly knowledgeable, skilled, experienced, and inventive workers, who are dedicated to customers and always adhere to initial estimates…It may seem like a [...]
Still wondering how to get the perfect screed? Consider compressive and flexural strength
In order to make sure that screeds will deliver appropriate support in different applications, screed manufacturers and screeding contractors are required to test not only the materials [...]
BuilderScreed Christmas Poem
T’was four nights before Christmas, how exciting is that You’ve bought a tree and the presents and a novelty hat. But oh what a disaster! [...]
How do you reduce project timescales and still get a good-quality screed?
Construction timescales are dependent on the size and complexity of the project, ambient weather conditions, and the location where the new building will be constructed. [...]
A Precision job and another Happy Customer
Screeding to a fine tolerance. Another happy customer No matter how big or small the job, At CSC, we all take pride in [...]