Floor Structures

344 topics in this forum

1. Engineered wood floor over PIR upstand (thermal bridging and strength)

   By paro, 8 hours ago
   • 8 replies
   • 105 views
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   • paro
   • 3 hours ago

2. how to deal with old floor construction

   By Coll659, August 4
   • 15 replies
   • 450 views
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   • Onoff
   • Thursday at 16:47

3. How to lay ply as build up prior to lino lay

   By markharro, August 6
   • 3 replies
   • 194 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • August 7

4. T&G chipboard flooring fixing over ply diaphragm

   By Rick734, August 5
   • 8 replies
   • 240 views
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   • iMCaan
   • August 6

5. DIY Sand and Cement screed?

   By BTC Builder, June 28
   • 18 replies
   • 579 views
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   • BTC Builder
   • August 5

6. replacing existing floor with new slab - minimum excavation

   By Bemak, June 13, 2024
   • 4 replies
   • 815 views
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   • Roger440
   • July 28

7. New screed, should I seal it?

   By tom88, July 10
   • 3 replies
   • 392 views
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   • Dave Jones
   • July 16

8. screed not going into edges and corners

   By marshanite, July 8
   • 6 replies
   • 361 views
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   • BotusBuild
   • July 8

9. Screed repair

   By Ma3667, June 29
   • 3 replies
   • 418 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • June 29

10. Block and beam garage floor - dpm help please

    By Caroline, June 23
    • 4 replies
    • 380 views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 24

11. Suspended Floor Levels

    By Luke Walker, June 7
    • 2 replies
    • 579 views
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    • Mr Punter
    • June 8

12. Best floor build up for acoustics when laying lino

    By markharro, June 1
    • 3 replies
    • 599 views
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    • Iceverge
    • June 1

13. Self Leveling over timber

    By ricardo100671, May 14
    • 6 replies
    • 740 views
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    • ricardo100671
    • May 28

14. Sistering Joists 1 2

    By Pappa, May 5
    • 26 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Pappa
    • May 19

15. screed before walls and roof are up

    By marmic, May 19
    • 11 replies
    • 856 views
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    • JohnMo
    • May 19

16. Using self levelling compound on a rough floor with a slope.

    By Frazer G, May 4
    • 6 replies
    • 992 views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • May 8

17. How do I level my old joists before subfloor, fibre board & tiles go on?

    By Dudefinch, April 23
    • 12 replies
    • 908 views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • April 23

18. Another suspended floor topic

    By SiBee, April 21
    • 1 reply
    • 610 views
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    • Andehh
    • April 21

19. Workshop floor suggestions?

    By Benpointer, April 1
    • 0 replies
    • 599 views
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    • Benpointer
    • April 1

20. Screed and shower trays

    By Benpointer, March 20
    • 18 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • March 26

21. Block and Beam Sling for Machine

    By BTC Builder, March 25
    • 1 reply
    • 616 views
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    • nod
    • March 26

22. Joist hangers - what am I missing 1 2

    By Moonshine, September 27, 2020
    • 32 replies
    • 8.1k views
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    • Iceverge
    • March 23

23. Supporting a deflected floor

    By nellyville, February 19
    • 0 replies
    • 782 views
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    • nellyville
    • February 19

24. Precautionary reinforcement of holes in joists 1 2

    By DKenn, February 15
    • 32 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • February 17

25. Screeders - Cornwall and Plymouth area

    By BotusBuild, February 4
    • 4 replies
    • 781 views
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    • SteamyTea
    • February 17