We’re First Responders when Your Floor Needs Gypsol Rapide.
Top Mix is Gloucester’s leading specialist in liquid gypsum floor screeds, providing professional installation of Gypsol Rapide screeds in Gloucester for residential and commercial projects across the city. With years of experience, we have established ourselves as the top choice for a fast-drying, high-quality screed floor.
What is Gypsol Rapide Screed?
Gypsol Rapide in Gloucester is a pump-applied liquid gypsum screed that offers numerous advantages over traditional sand cement screeds:
- Rapid Drying: Walkable in 24-48 hours, allowing early commencement of follow-on trades
- Self-compacting: No need for power floating, giving an exceptionally smooth finish
- Environmentally Friendly: Much lower carbon footprint compared to other screeds
- Perfect for Underfloor Heating: Enhances the performance of underfloor heating systems
- Can be Laid Thin or Thick: No minimum depth requirements
In short, Gypsol Rapide in Gloucester provides time and cost savings without compromising quality.
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Benefits of Using Top Mix for Your Screed Floor
With vast experience installing 1000s of m2 of Gypsol Rapide screed in Gloucester homes and businesses, Top Mix leads the way in providing:
- Professional Survey and Quote: Our surveyor will evaluate your project to advise the best screed solution
- Qualified Installers: Our screeders are fully trained in pumps and installation
- Correct Mix Design: We assess each project to determine the exact mix design
- Careful Preparation: We prepare the site properly to avoid any floor failures
- Quality Control Testing: Density tests are conducted to ensure correct curing
- Moisture Testing: We test for dryness before applying finishes
- Warranties: All our screed floors come with manufacturer-backed warranties
In short, you get a high-quality, rapid dry screed floor laid right the first time.
Types of Projects Where We Use Gypsol Rapide
With unique advantages over other screeds, Gypsol Rapide in Gloucester is an ideal flooring solution for:
Residential Homes
- New builds, extensions, loft conversions, garages
- Refurbishment projects, cellar & basement conversions
Commercial Spaces
- Offices, hotels, retail shops
- Schools, healthcare facilities, warehouses
Some specific examples:
- Underfloor Heating: Gypsol Rapide screed in Gloucester enhances the performance of underfloor heating
- Floor Leveling: Self-compacting ability allows low spots to be levelled out
- Thin Floors: Can be laid as thin as 10mm where floor height is critical
- Fast Track: Rapid drying allows quick access for follow-on trades
- Acoustic & Fire Resistance: Can be used to create acoustic floating floors or improve fire resistance
The Installation Process
We take great care to ensure your screed floor is laid correctly and ready for finishes on schedule:
- Survey: To determine project requirements and the best Gypsol mix
- Site Prep: Any levelling, insulation, or screening put in place
- Installation: Gypsol Rapide pumped to the required thickness and smoothed
- Curing: Careful moisture control and temperature management
- Drying: Conduct moisture tests to confirm dryness
- Finishes: Your selected floor finishes can now be safely applied
Why Choose Top Mix?
With several successful Gypsol Rapide installations across Gloucester, Top Mix has proven itself as a trusted specialist. By choosing us for your project, you are guaranteed:
- A high-quality floor accurately surveyed and installed to meet site needs
- Use of the best materials – Gypsol Anhydrite screeds
- Saves on time and costs through rapid drying
- Correct curing procedures ensure proper integrity
- Management of any tricky details like drainage channels
- Industry-leading warranties on all our installed screeds
Delivering Complex and Sensitive Projects
Beyond our extensive experience with typical residential and commercial installations, Top Mix has successfully handled major high-profile screed projects with additional complexity:
- Historic Buildings – Working on heritage sites like the Bodleian Library, we ensure screeds are sympathetic to protected existing structures.
- Critical Environments – Our work in laboratories and clean rooms follows strict contamination control procedures.
- Noise & Vibration Control – Projects like concert halls use us to create specialist floated acoustic floors.
- Phased Construction – For major multi-year projects like Blenheim Palace, we manage phased screed installation across buildings.
For new builds or renovations, commercial spaces or homes, Top Mix should be your first choice for a specialist floor screed in Gloucester. Contact us today.