Self-levelling screed across BR8
Trade fitters across BR8 book us prep-only for the screed and DPM stage — same-day survey, next-day pour, ready for their fit 24 hours after that.
What latex screed fitting in Swanley actually involves
Trade fitters across BR8 book us prep-only for the screed and DPM stage — same-day survey, next-day pour, ready for their fit 24 hours after that.
60s/70s housing often has solid concrete slabs — quick LVT installs once screeded.
- Fast-cure latex screed for tight programme schedules
- Two-part fibre screed for high-traffic slabs
- Handover moisture certificate for other fitters
- Priming and DPM included where required
What we check first on a Swanley subfloor prep job
- Swanley subfloor reality
60s/70s housing often has solid concrete slabs — quick LVT installs once screeded.
- Underlay choice
8mm crumb is the usual call for Swanley bedrooms; 10mm PU on stairs to stop bounce.
- Doorway transitions
Most 1960s and 70s estates doorways here need a bevelled bar rather than a Z-bar to clear the carpet next door.
"Latex screen in the morning, LVT laid the next day in Hextable." — Swanley builder
Bottom line: fast-cure latex saves a day on any programme.
Postcodes: BR8 · Routes: the M25 at junction 3 · Common build: 1960s and 70s estates.
Covering Hextable, Swanley village, Crockenhill border.
Latex Screed Fitting jobs we've finished nearby
Latex Screed Fitting in Swanley — common questions
Sand-cement takes days to cure; latex takes hours. For a Swanley retail refit or a home renovation on a schedule, latex is the only realistic option.
Yes — where the moisture test shows above 75% RH we install a liquid DPM before the screed. Standard on Hextable ground-floor slabs.
Yes — we hand over a level, primed, dry surface with a moisture certificate. Standard prep handover for BR8 trade.
Weeks — the screed is stable once cured. We routinely screed a Swanley slab and come back for the fit 5–10 days later without any surface prep.