Pot And Beam Floor Manchester

Minimal floor depth only requires 70mm structural topping over the beam height meaning enhanced u value and increased ceiling height compared to conventional floors.
Pot and beam floor manchester. Easy to install insulated beam and block flooring. Block and beam flooring has become an increasingly popular choice when it comes to floor structures. Suspended concrete floors do not creak shrink or bounce. There are three beam types which are produced in standard profiles of 150 x 125mm 150 x 215mm and 225 x 135mm depth x width to give a range of capacities to suit all loading options.
The beams are manufactured with c60 concrete and high tensile wires providing an efficient structural member. They are relatively easy to install and provide a safe working platform for the rest of the build. Quick to install in all weather conditions longley beam and block floors create an immediate and safe working platform. Founded in 1947 by charles longley as a local block manufacturer longley concrete has developed into one of the leading suppliers of precast concrete in the u k providing high quality flooring and precast concrete products including beam and block floors to a variety of industries and applications.
The concrete beams are effectively an inverted t providing a concrete lip to support the blocks. Lower cost warm floor can save you money. Longley concrete s beam and block flooring system is quick and easy to install and comprises of 175mm deep prestressed concrete beams installed with 100mm deep building blocks laid between them. All bison precast flooring systems are supported by comprehensive layout drawings specifications and details relevant to each application.
Do the floor beams require a dpc under the bearing ends. The cost is normally lower compared to constructing insulating and finishing a conventional beam and block floor. This traditional building method using modern materials is an effective solution for both suspended ground and internal floors. This is particularly true of residential properties.
175 mm 225 mm deep systems. If required the fire rating of the overall floor can be increased for upper floors with the addition of a fire rated ceiling below the floor. We do recommend that the bearing wall be protected by a suitable dpc. The rackham housefloors ltd 175mm deep standard 175mm deep wide and 225mm deep pre stressed concrete floor beams are available for a variety of flooring applications from domestic extensions to light industrial use when used in conjunction with a suitable infill block and can be used as a singular type or combined to optimise floor layouts and cost efficiencies.
Rhino precast ltd specialise in the design supply and the installation of precast concrete solutions to the construction industry. Fastfloor beam and block flooring system comprises inverted t beams infilled with either topcrete dense aggregate block or alternatively our preferred lightweight aggregate hemelite block.