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12th February 2021

LEVELLERS, SCREED & SMOOTHING

Written by jonathon bright
ambiance vinyl flooring

We offer a range of screeds, levellers and smoothing compounds to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job. All the products we offer are ones that we are totally confident can do the job right based on our years of experience and the experience of fitters that use us. Like all of our products, pricing can be discounted for bulk and repeat orders so get in contact to discuss pricing packages.

LEVELLERS

We carry and recommend two levellers. Both are listed here along with brief manufacturer’s descriptions. If you follow the links you will find the full data sheet and more information that will help you plan your job.


 

THE LEVELLER FROM MUDD

The Leveller is good for areas that need building and for timber areas and areas of movement.

Summary from the manufacturer: “MUDD THE LEVELLER is a single part floor leveller with added fibres for increased strength and flexibility. Suitable for preparing interior floors in dry areas prior to laying sheet and tile soft floor coverings, carpet, natural stone and ceramic tiles. Can be used on both absorbent and non-absorbent interior floor surfaces including timber, concrete, cement: sand screeds, terrazzo, asphalt, quarry tiles and old but sound adhesive residues. It can be laid at depths from 3mm up to 60mm in one application. Ideal for use with underfloor and undertile floor heating systems.”

Full product data can be found on this Product Data PDF which is on the manufacturer’s website.

 

NC196 FROM UZIN

NC196 is also good for areas that need building and for timber areas and areas of movement.

Summary from the manufacturer: “Very low emission, rapid setting, cementitious and fibre reinforced smoothing compound for the thickness range from 3 – 40 mm in interior locations. Suitable for surface smoothing and levelling work. For producing smooth surfaces with good absorbency for floor covering work as well as for the installation of tiling and natural stone. Suitable for multiply wood flooring.”

Full product data can be found on this Product Data PDF which is on the manufacturer’s website.

 

SCREED

We stock two screeds from F.Ball & Co. Ltd. We have listed both of them below. For each one we have linked details to the manufacturer’s website and also included a  brief summary. If you click on the link you will find product sheets, videos and performance details so you can work out your coverage so you can plan your job.


 

STOPGAP 1200 PRO

Stopgap 1200 is a smoothing compound that covers all areas and is moisture resistant.

Summary from the manufacturer: “Stopgap 1200 Powder Mixed with Stopgap 1200 Liquid

Is a low odour, fast setting, fast drying, two component smoothing underlayment suitable for preparing sound internal subfloors prior to the installation of new floorcoverings. It is particularly suitable for use over old adhesive residues (including bitumen and carpet tile tackifiers) without the need for priming.”

Full product data can be found on this Product Data PDF which is on the manufacturer’s website.

 

STOPGAP FAST-TRACK 30

Stopgap Fast-Track 30 is a good smoothing compound if time is of the essence/time sensitive areas.

Summary from the manufacturer: “Stopgap Fast-Track 30 is a rapid setting and rapid drying, self-levelling smoothing underlayment that incorporates the latest advances in cement technology providing a truly fast track solution. It is suitable for use in light to heavy-duty applications for preparing sound absorbent and non-absorbent subfloors prior to the installation of new floorcoverings.”

Full product data can be found on this Product Data PDF which is on the manufacturer’s website.

 

SMOOTHING COMPOUNDS

We recommend two smoothing compounds from Instarmac. They are both part of their UltraFloor brand. Follow the links for more information and guides from the manufacturer.


LEVEL IT BOND

A premium smoothing compound that covers all areas.

Summary from manufacturer: “UltraFloor Level IT Bond is a rapid curing, high performance two-part smoothing underlayment. It has exceptional adhesion characteristics making it suitable for use over a wide variety of subfloors and substrates, including old adhesive residues, and for use in both domestic and commercial flooring projects.”

Full product data can be found on this Product Data PDF which is on the manufacturer’s website.

 

 

LEVEL IT TWO

Level IT 2 is a good standard smoothing compound that’s good for cost effective quick job.

Summary from manufacturer: “UltraFloor Level IT Two is a general purpose, mid strength, two-part smoothing underlayment. Its exceptional flow characteristics make it a very easy material to apply to a variety of subfloors in both commercial and domestic flooring projects.”

Full product data can be found on this Product Data PDF which is on the manufacturer’s website.

 


ORDERING

Like all of our products, pricing can be discounted for bulk and repeat orders so get in contact to discuss pricing packages.

Tel: 02476 407000
Email: 
sales@ambiancevinylflooring.co.uk

Our trade counter and showroom is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 am – 5:00 pm where our friendly staff will be happy to help you.

 


WE’VE GOT IT COVERED

We are a family-owned and run flooring company based in Coventry. We provide an extensive range of luxury vinyl flooring and high-quality flooring services. You can choose products and services for retail, commercial and residential use.

With years of experience and a passion for what we do, we go out of our way to help our customers with the projects they are planning.

With a trade counter & showroom open from 7.30AM Monday to Friday, you can rely on us to be there when you need us.

What’s more, our flooring for residential use is guaranteed for 30 years. We are proud and confident of the quality and longevity of our product range.

 


FURTHER READING

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