The Many Benefits Of Using Liquid Anhydrite Screeds When installing underfloor heating in a building, it is necessary to lay a screed on top of the heating pipes so that the final flooring can be laid on top of that. The screed does a number of jobs, and a...
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The Many Benefits Of Using Liquid Anhydrite Screeds When installing underfloor heating in a building, it is necessary to lay a screed on top of the heating pipes so that the final flooring can be laid on top of that. The screed does a number of jobs, and a liquid anhydrite screed is the preferred type of screed for a number of reasons. In times past, a traditional sand and cement screed would have been used, but today a liquid screed has several advantages. Just to begin with, when laying and installing underfloor heating pipes the ideal is for them to be totally immersed in the screed with no gaps or air pockets. If there are air pockets or voids it means that the heat will not transfer into the room evenly. When you lay a traditional sand and cement screed by hand, it can be very difficult, if not nigh impossible, to fully cover the heating pipes without leaving any gaps. A liquid screed, on the other hand, is pumped into position using a hose and a pump and will automatically fully
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