Liberty floor screeding ~ Glossary of terms :-

Polymer screed

Polymer Screed in the UK

Usage Environments

Polymer screed is widely used in the following settings:

  • Commercial & Industrial Buildings: Warehouses, factories, and retail spaces requiring high-strength flooring.
  • Healthcare & Food Industry: Hospitals, kitchens, and cleanrooms due to its improved hygiene and chemical resistance.
  • Outdoor Applications: Balconies and terraces, where exposure to weather requires a flexible screed.
  • Heavy Load Areas: Areas subject to high foot traffic or machinery loads.
  • Renovation Projects: Used to repair and strengthen existing flooring with minimal disruption.

Application Process

Polymer screed follows a structured installation process:

  • Surface Preparation: The substrate must be clean, dry, and free of contaminants.
  • Mixing: Screed is mixed with polymer additives for enhanced properties.
  • Application: Laid by trowel or pumped depending on the project specifications.
  • Levelling & Finishing: Screed is smoothed and compacted for a uniform surface.
  • Curing: Some polymer screeds have rapid curing times, reducing project downtime.
Case studies
Polymer screed, Towcester

Polymer screed, Towcester

80㎡ polymer screed - Towcester 80㎡ polymer screed - Two garages and bin stores - Towcester, Northamptonshire. Client : Private residence Location : Towcester Date : 2023

Fibre reinforced screed – Plymouth, Devon

Fibre reinforced screed – Plymouth, Devon

Traditional sand and cement screed Liberty Floor Solutions were commissioned to repair two sets of leaking garage roofs in Plymouth Mixed and pumped on site Failing roofs on two sets of garages. Screeded to falls, using a traditional sand and cement screed with LFS...

Retanol screed – Luton, Bedfordshire

Retanol screed – Luton, Bedfordshire

We installed two bays of Retanol screed and one fast drying concrete in Luton - Bedfordshire. Floor screeders in Bedfordshire Serving clients across Bedfordshire, Liberty Floor Screeding has built a reputation for excellence in all aspects of floor screeding....

Floor screeding in central London

Floor screeding in central London

Liberty Floor Solutions recently completed a challenging project on The Strand in central London which tested our logistical and operational expertise. The job involved floor screeding on a site located six floors above the busy pavement level, presenting a unique set...

Polymer floor screed – Grendon, Northamptonshire

Polymer floor screed – Grendon, Northamptonshire

60㎡ polymer screed at a new build in Grendon, Northamptonshire. Benefits of Polymer Screed vs. Traditional Screed Polymer screeds have gained popularity in construction for several key advantages over traditional cement-based screeds. Here are some of the primary...