Concrete & Sands

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RELIABLE FOUNDATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL,
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS

At IRS Flooring, we provide expert concrete and screed solutions tailored to meet the needs of diverse construction projects. From forming solid subfloors to creating level surfaces for final finishes, our concrete and screed services deliver the durability and precision required for residential, commercial, and industrial environments. With over 50 years of experience in flooring systems, we ensure that every installation is designed to meet the specific needs of your project, providing a dependable foundation for long-term performance.

WHy IRS?

WHY CHOOSE
CONCRETE & SANDS?

Concrete and screeds are essential components in creating a stable and durable base for flooring systems. Our solutions offer:

  • Strength and Durability: Concrete and screeds provide a solid, long-lasting foundation capable of withstanding heavy loads, making them ideal for industrial and commercial spaces as well as residential projects.
  • Level and Smooth Surfaces: Screeds are specifically designed to create a perfectly level surface, ensuring that final floor finishes such as tiles, vinyl, or resin are flawlessly installed.
  • Versatility for Various Applications: From forming gradients for water drainage to building up floor heights, concrete and screeds are adaptable to a wide range of project requirements.
  • Compatibility with Underfloor Heating: Our screeds are designed to work seamlessly with underfloor heating systems, ensuring efficient heat distribution and energy savings.
  • Cost-Effective Solutions: Concrete and screeds offer excellent value for money, providing a reliable and durable foundation at an affordable cost.

CONCRETE & SCREED
SOLUTIONS WE OFFER

We provide a comprehensive range of concrete and screed services to suit various construction and renovation projects:

Traditional Sand and Cement Screeds:

Ideal for creating a smooth, level surface, these screeds are versatile and cost-effective, making them a popular choice for new builds and refurbishments.

Flowable Self-Levelling Screeds

For projects requiring a perfectly even finish, self-levelling screeds offer a seamless surface that is easy to install and ideal for areas requiring precision.

Fast-Drying Screeds

When time is of the essence, our fast-drying screeds allow for quick installation and early application of final floor finishes, minimizing project delays.

Structural Concrete Slabs

Designed for industrial and commercial spaces, our concrete slabs provide the strength and resilience needed to support heavy machinery, storage, and high foot traffic.

Specialist Screeds for Falls and Drainage

Used in wet rooms, balconies, and external areas, these screeds are designed to create gradients for effective water management.

Benefits of Concrete & Sands

  • Strong and Durable for Heavy Use
  • Provides a Perfectly Level Base for Flooring Systems
  • Compatible with Underfloor Heating
  • Cost-Effective and Long-Lasting
  • Versatile for Indoor and Outdoor Applications
A comprehensive solution

COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES
FROM PREPARATION TO INSTALLATION

At IRS Flooring, we provide end-to-end services for concrete and screed projects. From substrate preparation and installation to finishing and levelling, we ensure every detail is executed to the highest standards. Our team is equipped to handle projects of all sizes, delivering reliable results that stand the test of time.

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APPLICATIONS OF
CONCRETE & SCREEDS

Our concrete and screed solutions are suitable for a wide range of applications:

Residential Properties

From homes with underfloor heating systems to garden patios requiring a solid foundation, our screeds provide the perfect base for a variety of residential projects.

Commercial Spaces

Offices, retail stores, and public buildings benefit from the level, durable surfaces provided by our screeds, ensuring smooth installations of final flooring finishes.

Industrial Facilities

In factories, warehouses, and production facilities, our heavy-duty concrete slabs and screeds offer the strength and durability needed to support intensive operations.

Outdoor Spaces

For driveways, pathways, and external areas, our concrete and screeds ensure a stable, weather-resistant surface that performs well over time.

Need a survey?

FREE QUOTES & 
SURVEYS ACROSS THE UK

IRS Flooring offers free surveys and quotations for concrete and screed installations across the UK. Our experienced team will assess your project’s requirements and recommend the best solution to provide a strong and durable foundation. From start to finish, we guarantee a professional service that meets your expectations.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Screeds are used to create a smooth, level surface that serves as a base for final floor finishes. They are also used to build up floor heights and create gradients for drainage.

The thickness of screeds depends on the project requirements. Typically, they range from 40mm to 75mm, but specialist applications may require variations.

Yes, screeds are commonly used with underfloor heating systems. They help distribute heat evenly, improving the efficiency and comfort of the heating system.

Concrete is a strong, structural material used for load-bearing applications, while screeds are thinner layers designed to level surfaces and prepare them for final floor finishes.

Drying times vary depending on the type of screed and its thickness. Traditional screeds typically take about one day per millimetre to dry, while fast-drying options can be ready for use within a few hours.