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Integral Colouring vs. Colour Hardener
Integral Colouring vs. Colour Hardener…Ready to put down concrete but don’t know which way to go? Don’t fret! We outline all the pros and cons here of each technique so you can decide the best way to go for your project. Integral colouring is the process of pre-mixing integral

Gypsum vs Cement–Based Flowing Screed
Gypsum vs Cement. Our last blog talked about the growing popularity of flowing screed and the new material developments. So this time we’re letting you know just a little bit more about gypsum vs cement-based to help you make your flowing screed decision.

How the Screed Market is Changing
The UK screed market has not had many changes, traditionally being sand / cement-based screeds. But in recent years, new developments have been made in screed materials and there have been inventions to try to bridge some of the problems associated with traditional materials. Traditional screed design has the advantage

Electric vs Water-Based Underfloor Heating
So you’ve decided you want underfloor heating. But there are so many factors to think about, how do you know what the best option is for your house? Well, we’re here to help you make that decision. We’re going to talk about electric vs water-based underfloor heating and which

Linoleum – Yes or “li”no?
For those of us who are old enough to remember growing up when there was no such thing as the internet or social media, you’ll probably think of Linoleum with mixed emotions. Lino was the flooring of choice in many houses because it was available in patterns, it was

Flowing Screed levels the playing field
In some European countries flowing screed (liquid screeds that are fluid and need only a small amount of work by a screeder) accounts for up to 80% of the screed market. Here in the UK, however, this type of screed hasn’t been as successful in taking over the marketplace. This
Spotlight on… CMS Danskin and Thermal Economics
“In vain have you acquired knowledge if you have not imparted it to others.” – Deuteronomy Rabbah This year, we are working on building a ‘technical hub’ for our
Traditional radiators vs under floor heating
Traditional radiators vs underfloor heating For the past eight decades, radiators have been the standard heating system for homes throughout the UK but with their ugly, outdated, and often
Insulation – an energy efficient way to keep your home cool this summer.
Insulation is often thought of as a large blanket that helps keep your home warm in winter. Despite this being true, many people are unaware of the benefits that
Traditional vs Calcium Sulphate screeds – which one is right for you?
Whilst traditional screeds continue to hold 80% of the market, calcium sulphate has been a big grower in recent years. This growth comes despite a lack of understanding from
Designers are pouring over concrete flooring trends
The flooring world is hot for concrete right now. Not only is it cheap to maintain, but it is also proven to be a popular choice, being the most used
Flowing Screed levels the playing field
In some European countries flowing screed (liquid screeds that are fluid and need only a small amount of work by a screeder) accounts for up to 80% of the screed