Floor Structures

338 topics in this forum

1. Screed repair

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

2. DIY Sand and Cement screed?

   By BTC Builder, June 28
   • 17 replies
   • 263 views
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   • nod
   • June 29

3. Block and beam garage floor - dpm help please

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

4. Suspended Floor Levels

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

5. Best floor build up for acoustics when laying lino

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

6. Self Leveling over timber

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

7. Sistering Joists 1 2

   By Pappa, May 5
   • 26 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • Pappa
   • May 19

8. screed before walls and roof are up

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

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

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

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

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

11. Another suspended floor topic

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

12. Workshop floor suggestions?

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

13. Screed and shower trays

    By Benpointer, March 20
    • 18 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • March 26

14. Block and Beam Sling for Machine

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

15. Joist hangers - what am I missing 1 2

    By Moonshine, September 27, 2020
    • 32 replies
    • 7.5k views
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    • Iceverge
    • March 23

16. Supporting a deflected floor

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

17. Precautionary reinforcement of holes in joists 1 2

    By DKenn, February 15
    • 32 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • February 17

18. Screeders - Cornwall and Plymouth area

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

19. Should I screed before or after plaster boarding? (The plasterboard finishes above the screed level.)

    By MikeSharp01, January 8
    • 4 replies
    • 815 views
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    • Conor
    • February 16

20. 400 posi joists but caberdeck sheets all 600mm

    By SBMS, February 15
    • 9 replies
    • 680 views
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    • Chanmenie
    • February 15

21. Taking an original floor out of existing house during renovations?

    By OldieNewbie, February 11
    • 1 reply
    • 565 views
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    • Redbeard
    • February 11

22. Converting Suspended to Solid Floor

    By zim, February 11
    • 0 replies
    • 491 views
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    • zim
    • February 11

23. 50mm vs 65mm Screed

    By Boyblue, February 4
    • 4 replies
    • 726 views
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    • nod
    • February 5

24. Stud walls on screed floor?

    By Benpointer, February 1
    • 19 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • saveasteading
    • February 3

25. Why aren't hollow flush (to ceiling) blocks used in the UK for beam & block floors?

    By Boyblue, January 30
    • 11 replies
    • 880 views
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    • G and J
    • January 31