Polished Lime Screed Floor

This type of screed flooring can be used as a single slab covering of structural concrete but is more commonly used as a bonded unbounded or.
Polished lime screed floor. This appealing finish can be achieved by power trowelling or diamond grinding and buffering. Here s an overview on how to polish a screeded floor. It is then polished to produce its shiny hardwearing finish. By choosing a polished screed finish you can save on fitting expensive floor coverings.
We can test a concrete slabs suitability for polishing using a mohs hardness test. The concrete needs to be hard and dense made up of an aggregate cement and water a tamped slab may not be dense enough also a screed of sand and cement will not produce a polished concrete floor. The benefits of a polished floor screed through the application of our concrete overlays and toppings is more than just aesthetics. This is followed by another layer of geotextile and limecrete produced using lightweight insulating aggregate rather than conventional sand.
Add sparkle with glass chippings or throw in some marble granite or limestone to create a finish reminiscent of terrazzo. Polished screed floors provide the perfect solution for your home or business. A limecrete floor consists of a compacted layer of recycled foamed glass insulation on top of prepared sub base and geotextile membrane.