Limecrete Floor Cost Per M2

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Limecrete floor cost per m2.

A limecrete floor is usually made up with. 20m honeycomb support walling blocks. Sand cement screed costs around 15 16 per m2. Geocell is an aerated foam glass aggregate made from recycled glass.

5 rolls of damp proof course at 3 16 each. Glasscrete is the modern interpretation of a limecrete floor system using geocell foam glass aggregate as its insulating moisture managing base. If you have multiple rooms then you will need to complete a separate calculation for each floor room. It is a viable and improved alternative to expanded clay aggregate used in original limecrete floors and is also capable of being used as a load.

A sub base between 200mm to 300mm made up of geocell laid onto a geotextile membrane on firm ground. A limecrete floor consists of a compacted layer of recycled foamed glass insulation on top of prepared sub base and geotextile membrane. Limecrete floor there doesn t appear to be a concencus on the ideal way to lay an insulated breathable limecrete floor. The registered details help to streamline and simplify the planning application and building control process to assist your project and to give.

Limecrete and geocell floors offer a breathable and insulating alternative to impervious floors. Suspended timber floor costs. 2 rolls of polythene membrane. The original limecrete floor is a modern interpretation of a traditional solid lime or gypsum floor that can still be seen in many historic or well preserved older homes.

Quantity calculator for limecrete floor. Mike wye the lime specialist have a good guide but we found that availability and cost of materials was a problem as was the definite mix ratio so here s how we did it. Still there are some ways of estimating the cost before you sign on a dotted line. Please note this calculator is designed for one floor only.

Mike wye offer an option for an insulated limecrete floor using an insulating coated clay aggregate as an effective capillary break. Ty mawr s sublime floor was the first insulated limecrete flooring to achieve the labc local authority building control registered detail and so it is recognised in all 376 local authority areas. This is followed by another layer of geotextile and limecrete produced using lightweight insulating aggregate rather than conventional sand. Flowing screed costs between 17 18 per m2.

Geocell foam glass aggregate is a lightweight non capillary aggregate made from 100 recycled glass.