Can I polish latex screed? I'm Andy Parkin Managing Director of the Multi-Award Winning Speed Screed. Thank you very much for your question, Terry. Your question is: "have a client who wants a polished concrete floor, but we do not have the height. Is there a latex we could polish?" Watch Andy's video to find [...]
Depth Raised By Underfloor Heating & Screed I'm Andy Parkin Managing Director of the Multi-Award Winning Speed Screed. Thank you very much for your question, Jack. Your question is: "have you got a rough measurement of how much the floor will be raised with the underfloor heating and screed?" Watch Andy's video to find out [...]
Polished Screed Over Underfloor Heating I'm Andy Parkin Managing Director of the Multi-Award Winning Speed Screed. Thank you very much for your question, Grace. Your question is: “I'm looking for a screed to use over underfloor heating for a domestic conversion that can be used as the finished floor surface." Watch Andy's video to find [...]
Doncaster Retanol Xtreme Screed Working for Flint Build Limited based in Doncaster. This domestic project in Haxey Doncaster required a high performing screed with fast-drying properties. This would enable the owner to lay the floor covers in a matter of days. Retanol Xtreme Screed provides high early-age strength, and when coupled with its fast-drying, it [...]
Andy Parkin Entrepreneur of the Month! It was an honour to be named Entrepreneur of the Month at the Entrepreneurs Circle Nottingham Meeting. Ambassadors Greg Simpson MD of Press For Attention PR and Michael Rhodes MD of Pak Stuff Ltd presented the certificate. There are over 100 local meetings throughout the UK. If you love [...]
Liquid Dpm Retrospectively Applied To A Concrete Balcony I'm Andy Parkin Managing Director of the Multi-Award Winning Speed Screed. Thank you very much for your question, Catherine. Your question is: “I need to retrospectively apply a liquid DPM to a concrete balcony deck which has screed and paving installed. Can the liquid DPM be applied [...]
St Paul's Cathedral Ardex A35 Screed Speed Screed was delighted to be selected to work on Borras Constructions prestigious development at St Paul's Cathedral School. "Borras Construction are a highly respected main contractor. leading the way in design, construction and maintenance of the built environment." The project required a fast-drying high-performance screed. Ardex A35 was [...]
Is Liquid Screed Suitable For A Garage Floor? I'm Andy Parkin Managing Director of the Multi-Award Winning Speed Screed. Thank you very much for your question, Chris. Your question is: “Is liquid screed suitable for a garage floor? Floor will have 120 mm insulation under it." Watch Andy's video to find out his answer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5McLnpZ3tps [...]
Lincoln Liquid Screed And Underfloor Heating Working with our good friends at J L Construction. They are a Retford based building company with a reputation for high-quality work. The project consisted of 22m2 of underfloor heating fitted and installed by Speed Screed. Gypsol Rapide liquid screed was laid at 50mm nominal depth. With its fast-drying [...]
Can I Feather Out A Sand Cement Screed? I'm Andy Parkin Managing Director of the Multi-Award Winning Speed Screed. Thank you very much for your question, Vin. Your question is: “Can I feather out a sand cement screed with the use of the right bonding agent and mix of sand and cement?" Watch Andy's video [...]
