Polystyrene Block And Beam Floor

Precast concrete is used for floors in a wide range of buildings.

Polystyrene block and beam floor. Lower cost warm floor can save you money. 1 150mm or 225mm prestressed beam 2 thermalite spacer block. 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. A levelling screed or structural topping maybe required.

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 reduced floor thickness with jetfloor will. Find out more about our beam and block floor solutions. 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.

In fact we gave them their first order all those years ago. 175 beam and building block. Litecast homefloors have been supplying beam and block flooring to our customers since 1998. Floorspan s insulated beam and infill block floor system combines eps technology with a raised floor system.

Beam and block floor systems combine precast prestressed concrete beams with infill blocks. Beam block floor system for commercial and domestic use beam and block construction overcomes many onsite difficulties such as costly excavation and consolidation of backfill prior to the placing of oversite concrete. Minimal floor depth only requires 70mm structural topping over the beam height meaning enhanced u value and increased ceiling height compared to conventional floors. The cost is normally lower compared to constructing insulating and finishing a conventional beam and block floor.

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. 150 beam and building block. 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. 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.

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. Beam and block floors. Eps s and b warm beam insulated block and beam floor expanded polystyrene by s and b eps ltd. Particularly when compared to a 175mm deep beam and block solution.