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Sand and cement screed Layer of sand and cement that makes the floor flat.
Where it is used: Floors. Watch out: Wait until it dries and test the moisture before tiling.
Brands and types in the UK (3)
Mapei Ultraplan Renovation Screed 3240 25kg Fibre-reinforced self-levelling compound for smoothing and levelling interior floors, suitable for thicknesses from 3mm to 40mm.
Technical data Thickness per coat: 3mm to 40mm Coverage: 6m² at 3mm thickness Setting time: 40-90 minutes Walkable time: 3-12 hours Pack weight: 25kg Source: Builder Depot
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🧱 Blue Circle Drawing, no shop photo
Blue Circle General Purpose Grey Cement 25kg General purpose cement suitable for concrete, mortar, rendering and screeds.
Technical data BS EN 197-1 CEM II/A-LL 32,5R Weight: 25kg Colour: Grey Material: Ordinary portland Pack quantity: 1 Source: B&Q
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🧱 Tarmac Drawing, no shop photo
Tarmac Sharp sand, Large Bag Ideal for screeding, paths, blocks & slabs and concrete mixing.
Technical data Source: B&Q
Shop: B&Q
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Sources: product listings from B&Q, Builder Depot, checked on 31-10-2026. Photos are from Builder Depot (with permission) the manufacturer or the shop (shown under each photo); where there is no photo we show a drawing. Original Fixiz Academy text; data can change, always check the manufacturer data sheet.
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