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Dry screed of the company «Knauf» – this application of innovative technologies in construction work. Best dry screed floor of choice by professional builders. This technology allows you to hold it with your hands.
The best materials for this type of work remain expanded clay insulation and gipsovolokonnyh plates. Based on these materials created of dry screed floor «Knauf». It allows you to correct the flaws of the base, and the finish can be laid immediately upon completion.
The advantage of dry screed «Knauf» – speed of execution. In order to level the surface of 100 square meters, it will take no more than a day.
The sequence of operations ↑
The arrangement of the dry screed floor «Knauf» consists of several stages:
- the dismantling of the old coating;
- cleansing and repair of the concrete base;
- laying of the insulating layer;
- the distribution of the lining mixture;
- installation gipsovolokonnyh plates «Knauf».
After removing old finishing material, it is important to clean the surface from dust and debris. If cracks were found at the base, correct them with cement or ready mix. When the surface is prepared, the room around the perimeter of the attached damping tape which will provide sound insulation.
Damping tape compensates for material expansion with temperature fluctuations and prevents cracking.
Hydro and thermal insulation ↑
Before laying the granular material performing the waterproofing. It protects the insulation from moisture. As a waterproofing material used in plastic film.
Placed on top of the waterproofing insulation of Commit, consisting of a small fraction of expanded clay. It just poured onto the surface and align the pre-installed beacons. The minimum layer thickness is 5-10 cm. the volume of material allows to correct irregularities and to stretch the wiring.
Mounting plates «Knauf» ↑
The final stage is the installation of gypsum boards «Knauf». To aligned expanded clay surface can be moved without damaging it, placed on top of small pieces of leaves. The plates located on the sides, saw off the seam and put that side to the wall.
Before assembling the following fragments of plates, seam edge of the mounted plate is treated with glue (you can take the system in-house or F145). After the joints are fixed with screws with corrosion-resistant coating, while maintaining the interval of about 10 cm.
When the device dry screed floor finished, the joints and fasteners is covered with putty. The projecting edges of the waterproofing membrane and strip cut. If the dry screed floor «Knauf» was made in the room with high humidity, the joints are closed with the waterproofing and protect the surface of the bituminous composition.
Dry screed floor «Knauf»: pros and cons ↑
A significant advantage of a dry floor screed «Knauf» is the ease of styling. Installation does not require «dirty» types of work. Gypsum Board «Knauf» have a low thermal conductivity. Light weight materials and their characteristics eliminate the need of technological breaks during repair work, which significantly accelerates their implementation.
An additional advantage gipsovolokonnyh plates «Knauf» – their acoustic properties. Unlike concrete, they do not increase the load bearing elements. Since they are easy to cut, they can be used in areas of irregular shape or when you have curly partitions.
To dry floor screed was durable and reliable, it must be done in accordance with the technology. The full instructions for laying dry screed floor «Knauf» can be found on each package of the products.
Among the disadvantages of this system it is possible to note their relatively high cost. Due to the large thickness of the layer of insulation they can be installed only in rooms with adequate ceiling height. Exposure to moisture is also included in the disadvantages of a dry floor screed. For this reason plate «Knauf» do not mount in rooms located on ground floors and in places with high humidity level. All this applies to absolutely all dry floor screed.
System dry screed is designed for moderate loads and are suitable for residential and office buildings. They are not used for industrial and high permeability of buildings.
Specifications gypsum-fiber Board «Knauf» ↑
Gipsovolokno is a material made on the basis of fibreboard and plasterboard. It has a sufficiently high strength and meets the fire safety requirements. It comes in the form of rectangular sheets, sanded on one side. Gipsovolokonnyh plates «Knauf» can be the basis for a variety of types of flooring. As topcoat apply the following materials:
- linoleum;
- laminate;
- parquet Board;
- tiles;
- carpet.
Floor plates «Knauf» you have the following options: thickness 12.5 mm, width 800 mm, length 1500 mm, weight 13 kg. They are the most comfortable placement of the panels, as they have fold, which speeds up the installation work.
Using dry screed floor «Knauf» you will get a strong, durable and smooth floors, and will be able to carry out this procedure with his own hands.
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