Polystyrene Block And Beam Floor

Expanded polystyrene blocks eps can also be used between the beams but these have no.

Polystyrene block and beam floor.

Floorspan s insulated beam and infill block floor system combines eps technology with a raised floor system. The reduced floor thickness with jetfloor will. Many national home builders are now relying on expanded polystyrene as it provides the insulation required to achieve low u values without compromising on structural integrity or quality. Typically concrete masonry units are placed between prestressed or reinforced concrete beams to provide a floor capable of taking domestic loading at ground and upper floors.

We offer a wide range of bespoke rigid insulation modules manufactured from lightweight closed cell expanded polystyrene which are laid between pre stressed concrete beams finished with a self levelling concrete topping given that eps is rot. Lower cost warm floor can save you money. Minimal floor depth only requires 70mm structural topping over the beam height meaning enhanced u value and increased ceiling height compared to conventional floors. Find out more about our beam and block floor solutions.

Beam and block floors. 175 beam and building block. Our relationship with them has progressed over the years and they continue to provide a professional reliable service direct to site delivery and we are happy to recommend them to our customers. Litecast homefloors have been supplying beam and block flooring to our customers since 1998.

Particularly when compared to a 175mm deep beam and block solution. 150 beam and building block. Eps s and b warm beam insulated block and beam floor expanded polystyrene by s and b eps ltd. Beam and block floor systems combine precast prestressed concrete beams with infill blocks.

It is an economical option due to off site manufacture of the beams and blocks fast assembly and little requirement for specialist labour or equipment. A levelling screed or structural topping maybe required. Precast concrete is used for floors in a wide range of buildings. The beam and block floor system is a popular form of domestic floor construction.

In fact we gave them their first order all those years ago. Jetfloor was the uk s first system to use expanded polystyrene blocks combined with a structural concrete topping to provide high levels of thermal insulation. The cost is normally lower compared to constructing insulating and finishing a conventional beam and block floor. 1 150mm or 225mm prestressed beam 2 thermalite spacer block.