binding layer build up

arley drive - ground floor insulation

floor board removal

floor boards and joists removed throughout ground floor

dining room clear

ground floor rewiring ran throughout through protective cable housing

front reception clear

cleared front reception, with steel bar inserted into ground to assist in insulation depth

1st technopor

front reception technopor insulation installation commences 

1st layer technopor

approximately 400mm of technopor insulation installed 

dining room fill

rear reception filled with technopor prior to tamping

rear room level

technopor rough level

laser levelled

floor laser level checked post tamping

binding layer build up

cemwood layer acts as binding

front room chemwood

front reception cemwood tamped and levelled

front room protection

protective sheeting prevents insulation disturbance

starting intello membrane instal

commencing intello air tight and vapour control membrane installation

rear room intello installed with airtightness tape

intello installed in rear dining room with airtightness tape

front room intello taped

front reception with airtightness taped intello membrane

diffutherm board initial instal

Udistep high density wood fibre underlay board (8mm) installation commenced

diffutherm board complete install

front reception Udistep installation completed

rear room diffutherm board installed

Dining room Udistep installation completed, prior to lithotherm underfloor heating system installation

thermatex tiles installed

Completed Lithotherm install, prior to engineered floorboards being laid

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