What Flooring Can Be Laid on Top of Limecrete? A Complete Guide to Tiles, Stone, Timber and More
Tiles, stone, timber and more. This guide explains the most suitable flooring options for limecrete floors, how each performs, and what should be considered before making your final decision.
Foam Glass vs MOT Type 1 and PIR Insulation: Which is Best for Breathable Floors?
This guide compares recycled foam glass, MOT Type 1 and rigid PIR insulation, helping you understand the strengths, limitations and ideal applications for each material.
Can You Replace a Concrete Floor with Limecrete in an Old House?
As awareness of breathable construction has grown, more homeowners, conservation specialists, and builders are now asking whether an old concrete floor can be removed and replaced with a breathable limecrete floor system instead.
In many cases, the answer is yes.
Why Concrete Floors Can Cause Damp Problems in Old Houses
While damp can have many causes, one surprisingly frequent contributor is the installation of modern concrete floors in buildings that were never designed to accommodate them.
Recycled Foam Glass Insulation: What It Is and Why It’s Used in Limecrete Floor Systems
Understanding how foam glass works, and why it is used, is essential when designing or installing a breathable limecrete floor system.
Limecrete vs Concrete: Understanding the Differences
Discover the key differences between limecrete and concrete. Learn how limecrete floors work, why they are breathable, and why they are widely used in heritage buildings and sustainable construction.
What Is A Limecrete Floor?
What is a limecrete floor? A limecrete floor is an insulated, breathable floor suitable for old properties and new builds alike. It consists of: Recycled foam glass – a material made from recycling glass. It is a load bearing, lightweight, non-capillary, self draining, insulative product Either limecrete screed or limecrete slab followed by the […]
What Is A Limecrete Floor?
What is a limecrete floor? A limecrete floor is an insulated, breathable floor suitable for old properties and new builds alike. It consists of: Recycled foam glass – a material made from recycling glass. It is a load bearing, lightweight, non-capillary, self draining, insulative product Either limecrete screed or limecrete slab followed by the […]
✨SPOTLIGHT ON THE TEAM✨
Joining us back in August 2023, George is the youngest member of our team. Since then he has proven himself to be willing, engaged, helpful and enthusiastic. George is eager to be involved and has a brilliant sense of humour! In his spare time, George loves to play football and go the gym. He is […]
✨SPOTLIGHT ON THE TEAM✨
Joining us back in August 2023, George is the youngest member of our team. Since then he has proven himself to be willing, engaged, helpful and enthusiastic. George is eager to be involved and has a brilliant sense of humour! In his spare time, George loves to play football and go the gym. He is […]