Barkers

Kensington High Street

During the refurbishment of the old Barkers store in Kensington High Street, the RG Group appointed a specialist contractor to lay in excess of 3,750m2 of Ronafix Mix A polymer screed at a thickness of 10-100mm. The screed was laid in the waterproofed areas on the lower ground floor and the mezzanine first floor.

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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