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SECTOR FOCUS SUBFLOORS & SCREEDS


             In this section:
             Fassa Bortolo      |      Mapei      |      F Ball and Co      |      UltraFloor      |      Flowing Screeds Association      |      Bostik      |      Wagners Meters
















































             Going SKIN DEEP






            Sound subfloors and screeds are vital for successful flooring installations

            Fassa Bortolo’s surface preparation process: subfloor solutions built for lasting

            performance

               URFACE preparation is often described   ‘Fassa Bortolo has developed a   peace of mind on-site.

            Sas the unseen foundation of every   range of subfloor preparation         ‘Preparation begins with understanding
            successful floor, and for good reason. No   products designed to work   the substrate. Whether working on
            matter how advanced or aesthetically   cohesively as part of a complete   concrete slabs, sand and cement screeds,
            refined the final finish may be, its                                    anhydrite screeds or refurbishment

            performance is only as strong as the   flooring cycle’                   projects with existing surfaces, correct
            substrate beneath it.               has developed a range of subfloor   assessment and preparation are critical.’
              For specifiers, contractors and   preparation products designed to work   Continues the company: ‘Fassa
            developers seeking long-term durability   cohesively as part of a complete flooring   Bortolo’s primers and bonding agents
            and programme reliability, Fassa Bortolo’s   cycle.                     are formulated to regulate absorption,
            comprehensive surface preparation     ‘Rather than a collection of standalone   improve adhesion, and stabilise substrates
            systems offer a technically robust, fully   materials, the range is engineered as   prior to the application of smoothing or
            integrated solution, says the company.  a system – from primers and bonding   self-levelling compounds.
              ‘With decades of manufacturing    agents to levelling compounds and     ‘By promoting a consistent bond
            expertise and a reputation built on quality-  moisture management solutions –   between layers, these products help
            controlled production, FASSA BORTOLO  ensuring compatibility, performance, and   reduce the risk of debonding, cracking and  
            Above: Dettaglio

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