Liquid Screed · Devon

Colaton Raleigh Liquid Screed Specialists

Colaton Raleigh builders pick liquid screed because it pours fast, dries faster and leaves a floor that tile and engineered timber actually want to bond to.

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Colaton Raleigh builders pick liquid screed because it pours fast, dries faster and leaves a floor that tile and engineered timber actually want to bond to.

Unlike a traditional sand-and-cement screed, you'll be back on the floor in 24-48 hours rather than a week, and the surface is flat enough to lay LVT or large-format tile without further latex.

Most of our Colaton Raleigh jobs sit within 30 minutes of base, so site visits stay simple and pour days run to time. Colaton Raleigh sits Exeter (12 mi), and we work the surrounding villages on the same week's diary.

Right fit for Colaton Raleigh rural self-builders and farms

Colaton Raleigh sits rural — barn conversions, self-builds, agricultural sheds, equestrian floors. Access is usually fine, but power and water on site need confirming up front. We do that at the site visit.

EX10 access, routes and logistics

County

Devon

District

East Devon

Postcode

EX10

Nearest city

Exeter (12 mi)

Nearest motorway

M5 (J30, ~10 mi)

Primary A-road

B3178

Local industries

agriculture, commuter

Common builds

cob cottages, small new estates

Liquid Screed in Colaton Raleigh — how it works

Unlike a traditional sand-and-cement screed, you'll be back on the floor in 24-48 hours rather than a week, and the surface is flat enough to lay LVT or large-format tile without further latex.

We pump Cemfloor calcium-sulphate screed from a static mixer into your building, level it with a dappling bar, and walk away with a floor that's typically dry enough for floor coverings in roughly one day per millimetre of depth.

How a Colaton Raleigh pour runs

  1. 1

    Site visit and written quote — confirm depths, area, access, build-up

  2. 2

    We prep edge insulation, polythene DPM and any UFH coordination

  3. 3

    Pump day: ready-mixed screed pumped, levelled and spike-rolled in one pour

  4. 4

    Cover and protect for 24-48 hours

  5. 5

    Light foot traffic from day 2; floor coverings once moisture content is signed off

Floors poured around Colaton Raleigh

Smooth finish on a garden room pour in Exmouth
Smooth finish on a garden room pour in Exmouth
Estuary-side residential retrofit in Topsham
Estuary-side residential retrofit in Topsham
Open-plan ground floor poured for a new-build in Exeter
Open-plan ground floor poured for a new-build in Exeter

Specifications suited to Colaton Raleigh builds

Cemfloor CT-C30-F6

Cement-based liquid screed — fast-drying, low shrinkage, suitable for most floor coverings.

Cemfloor Therm

Optimised for underfloor heating with high thermal conductivity.

Acoustic and thermal insulation underlay

PIR, EPS or acoustic mat depending on the build-up.

Edge isolation strip

10mm closed-cell foam to allow thermal movement.

Common Colaton Raleigh build questions

How flat is it really?+

We routinely achieve SR1 (within 2mm under a 2m straight-edge), which is the standard most LVT and large-format tile manufacturers ask for.

Can liquid screed go over an existing concrete slab?+

Yes — typically unbonded over a DPM and slip membrane, from 35mm. We'll assess the substrate at the Colaton Raleigh site visit.

How quickly can I walk on a liquid screed floor in Colaton Raleigh?+

Light foot traffic from 24-48 hours after the pour. Heavy loading, follow-on trades and final floor coverings depend on depth and ambient conditions — we leave you with clear drying guidance for your specific Colaton Raleigh job.

Can you pour in cold weather?+

Yes, with the right ambient control. We won't pour below 5°C and we'll discuss frost protection for any Colaton Raleigh pour in the colder months.

Do I need to be on site for the pour in Colaton Raleigh?+

Not necessarily — we usually agree access with the main contractor or self-builder and run the pour with our own team. We'll confirm the Colaton Raleigh access route, pump position and waste route before the day.

Does liquid screed crack like sand-and-cement?+

Calcium-sulphate and modern cement-based liquid screeds have very low drying shrinkage. With proper edge isolation and joints at doorways, cracking is rare.

Proof from the Devon workload

Hundreds of square metres poured around Colaton Raleigh in the last 12 months

Single-team continuity — same crew, same standards, every job

Written fixed-price quotes — no day-rate creep

Moisture-test handover record so flooring contractors take the slab on without dispute

Ready for a laser-flat floor in Colaton Raleigh?

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