Modern heating systems are increasingly relying on underfloor heating, and the heating screed plays a central role in this. It is far more than just a substrate for your floor covering - it is the heart of your underfloor heating system, responsible for heat storage and distribution. In this guide, you will learn everything you need to know about the structure, properties, thickness, drying time and [...]
Underfloor heating stands for modern living comfort: pleasant radiant heat, no annoying radiators and energy-efficient temperature distribution. However, the screed that surrounds the heating pipes plays a crucial role in ensuring that the heat reaches the room efficiently and evenly. It is much more than just a filling layer - it is the heat distributor and the basis for your floor covering. This [...]
Underfloor heating stands for comfort and efficiency. But how is it actually constructed and how does it work? Anyone interested in underfloor heating or planning an installation will quickly come up against questions about the exact structure and installation. In this article, we shed light on the underfloor heating details and explain the typical underfloor heating scheme so that you can [...]
Are you looking forward to your new floor covering? Whether it's elegant parquet, modern tiles or easy-care vinyl flooring - the anticipation is great. But before the new flooring can be laid, there is an often underestimated danger lurking in the subfloor: residual moisture in the screed. If the floor is covered too early, the moisture trapped in the screed can lead to serious and costly [...]
A new screed is the basis for your future floor covering - be it parquet, tiles, vinyl or carpet. But before the final floor covering can be laid, one crucial step is essential: the screed drying time. Impatience here can lead to serious consequential damage. This guide explains everything you need to know about the drying time of screed, how long [...]
It radiates a raw, unpolished elegance and blends seamlessly into the modern, minimalist design - the exposed screed! This trendy flooring reveals its full beauty in the bathroom in particular, combining stylish aesthetics with striking functionality. But what makes exposed screed the perfect choice for your bathroom? How does it harmonize with moisture, warmth and the [...]
It's heating season. The days are getting shorter, the temperatures cooler. You may have noticed that even though the heating is on, some rooms feel unpleasantly cool and anything but comfortable. You try to counteract this by turning up the radiator, but still feel a cool draught. This sounds a lot like the presence of thermal bridges in your [...]
The right screed impact sound insulation is a decisive factor in increasing living comfort in a building. Sound bridges, through which impact sound is transmitted from one floor to another, can not only be disruptive, but can also be a cause of conflict in apartment buildings. To ensure efficient screed impact sound insulation, you should pay particular attention to the following three aspects [...]
How to recognize asbestos in the floor and act correctly Do you live or work in an older building and wonder how you can recognize asbestos in the floor? A legitimate question, as many buildings from the last century contain building materials in which asbestos was used. Previously valued for its durability and fire protection properties, asbestos [...]
You know the feeling: in the cold season, you walk into the room and your feet instinctively search for a warm surface. Wouldn't it be nice if the entire floor - whether tiles or laminate - radiated exactly this cozy warmth? Modern underfloor heating makes exactly that possible. But the advantages of underfloor heating go far [...]