Loughborough Estate

London

In 1993 it was billed as Europe’s Largest Concrete Repair Project. It was Loughborough Estate in Lambeth, South London. The Client was London Borough of Lambeth. The engineer was Ove Arup. It was home to 239 families.

PRODUCTS USED

RonaScreed FastDry Prompt – benefits and drying

RonaScreed FastDry Prompt (formerly RonaScreed 8 Day Overlay) is so-called because it is a fast-drying screed additive which enables a 50mm thickness of 3:1 sand/ cement screed to be overlaid with moi ...

Drying of Screeds

BS 8204-1 “Concrete bases and cementitious levelling screeds to receive floorings — Code of practice” section 6.11.1 suggests the following calculation for drying of screeds with no fast drying additi ...

Avoidance/ Mitigation Of The Effects Of Common Forms Of Cracking In Cementitious Screeds

Aggregate is usually 0–4 mm and is mixed with cement in the ratio of 1:3 or 1:4 cement to sand, depending on strength requirements and drying requirements. For total screed thicknesses in excess of 50 ...

Loughborough Estate

London

PRODUCTS USED

Ronafix SBR (for Screeds)

RonaBond Crack Bridging Anti-Carbonation Coating WB

RonaBond Anti-Carbonation Coating WB