Screed Over Bitumen Floor

Problem is i need to level the floor as there are a few damaged areas.

Screed over bitumen floor.

Unfortunately modern self leveling and smoothing compounds as well as. Consult a contractor before screeding a large area installing a thin floor 2mm 0 08 over the screed or installing screed over underfloor heating. When removing an existing floor bitumen is easily identified as a black substance that is firmly adhered to the screed remaining behind after the floor covering is removed. Painting over concrete bitumen and adhesive.

Accross the floor and brush out when tacky mix self leveling floor screed putting sbr in the screed this will make the screed strong and will adhere over the bitumen the only problem being sbr additive is expensive. Anyway i asked the council to send someone round to fix the floor. Before installing any hardwood flooring ensure that the subfloor is flat level and dry. I live in a council house built around the early fifties.

Due to the nature of bitumen it seeps into the screed and is therefore very difficult to remove. The subfloor is the existing floor in your property. All the best jj. This provides a strong smooth surface to install flooring over.

Joists concrete wooden floor boards plywood chipboard asphalt and bitumen. I ve just moved into a 1st floor flat where the concrete floors have a thin coating of black bitumen to which tiles were fitted at. The floor in the living room is a bitumen floor and it was in a very sorry state. It looks like they fitted the skirting then layed the screed.

Latex screed over bitumen floor. I live in a council house built around the early fifties. There are many types of different subfloors including. And a channel all around the room left where the skirting was.

The floor in the living room is a bitumen floor and it was in a very. So really need recommendations for a good quality leveling screed that will go over the paint. There was bumps and bad areas of patching that hadn t quite adhered properly.