{"id":71062,"date":"2020-01-31T11:56:03","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T11:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=71062"},"modified":"2023-05-10T17:42:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T16:42:47","slug":"insulated-precast-concrete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-precast-concrete\/71062\/","title":{"rendered":"Hassle-free insulated precast concrete flooring"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-precast-concrete\/71062\/attachment\/hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-71064\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71064 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring.jpg\" alt=\"Insulated precast concrete,\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-420x420.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>With three key projects under the spotlight, we hear more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creaghconcrete.co.uk\/products\/spantherm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spantherm<\/a> \u2013 the innovative insulated precast concrete ground-floor system that is being adopted by a growing number of housebuilders and developers<\/h2>\n<p>Spantherm is an insulated precast concrete ground flooring system. By producing high performance insulated structural concrete units offsite, Creagh has redefined the speed of installing a fully insulated ground-floor. This is the next generation of structural flooring systems, designed as the efficient alternative to labour-intensive beam and block installations.<\/p>\n<p>Spantherm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-floor-installation\/65226\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thermally efficient flooring<\/a> has been utilised at a housing development in Warmington, Peterborough. The new development is being built by NRI Civils, who choose Spantherm as it is designed specifically for use at ground-floor level in residential and small-medium sized commercial projects. They opted for the work to be completed by Creagh\u2019s expert fitting team, requiring no labour from them and saving them time onsite.<\/p>\n<h3>Improve efficiencies and reduces labour<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-precast-concrete\/71062\/attachment\/insulated-precast-concrete-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-71065\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-71065 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Insulated-precast-concrete-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Insulated precast concrete,\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Insulated-precast-concrete-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Insulated-precast-concrete-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Insulated-precast-concrete-2-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Insulated-precast-concrete-2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Adam Moody, contracts manager for NRI Civils, said: \u201cWe chose Spantherm because one of the things that we are looking for as a business is to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, reduce labour and time onsite and when you\u2019ve got a difficult site, where you\u2019re struggling for storage, that\u2019s exactly where Spantherm is perfect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Housebuilders are increasingly exploring the opportunities for new ideas to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/efficiency-local-housebuilders\/56118\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reduce labour onsite and boost efficiency<\/a> in the build and it makes sense that they start with the ground-floor. Spantherm is installed in just minutes \u2013 not days.<\/p>\n<p>The initial appeal of Spantherm\u2019s insulated precast concrete is clear, as a typical floor on a detached house or a pair of semi-detached homes is fitted onsite in less than two hours. Once in place and grouted, the floor achieves its full structural capability within 72 hours; however, building activity can commence on perimeter walls within 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe team have been absolutely fantastic with the support we get,\u201d adds Adam.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnything that we need to discuss with them, they are always on hand, so we have a great relationship. We will definitely be using Spantherm again to help our optimum goal of achieving better efficiency and reducing costs and labour times.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Easy installation with Spantherm\u2019s insulated precast concrete flooring<\/h3>\n<p>Spantherm has also been used to great effect at a housing development in North Muskham, Nottinghamshire, where a new homes development is being built by Geda Construction. With no additional site works or laying out required, a typical 90m\u00b2 floor can be installed in just 90 minutes and provides level base without camber for timber frame or block construction.<\/p>\n<p>Installation is not affected by adverse weather conditions and secondary screeds with extended drying times are not required. Spantherm is designed to reduce cold bridging at wall\/floor junctions making an important contribution to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/part-l-building-regulations\/69400\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Part L performance<\/a>. Spantherm is available in three performance options designed to boost your building\u2019s performance within SA and can achieve U-value as low as 0.11W\/m2K. It is also a fabric first solution, integrating structural concrete with expanded polystyrene insulation. The tightly butted units lock in the thermal performance efficiently across the slab.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGeda used Spantherm to push the project along as its one operation that just makes it so much quicker and easier to facilitate onsite,\u201d said Shaun Wormall, site manager for Geda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are impressed on the installation of the slabs and the time that it saves us onsite. From a site management point of view, it\u2019s been really good, Creagh has been very responsive and the production timescales and installation has been quick and painless. We would definitely use Spantherm again, brilliant product, well-managed and well-run.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Increases productivity and enhances health and safety on site<\/h3>\n<p>Spantherm is also being utilised at a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-precast-concrete\/71062\/attachment\/hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-71063\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-71063 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Insulated precast concrete,\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-1-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hassle-free-insulated-precast-concrete-flooring-1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>housing development in Stapleford, Nottingham, and the developer is delighted with the results.<\/p>\n<p>Malcolm Flinn, director of Stapleford Oaks, states: \u201cI chose Spantherm because it\u2019s labour saving, has made life easier for me, and it\u2019s quick, efficient and clean\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>An increasing number of builders in Great Britain are switching from traditional beam and block builds as its significantly reducing labour onsite.\u00a0Using Spantherm\u00a0increases productivity and enhances health and safety onsite. It minimises waste and vehicle movements are reduced, all contributing to overall environmental\u00a0benefits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would use Spantherm again because the block and beam method takes so many more men and machines onsite, and takes a lot longer to lay. It also leaves a lot of work for the bricklayers to do at floor level. With Spantherm we are in and building off it almost straight away\u201d stated Malcolm.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creaghconcrete.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.creaghconcrete.co.uk<\/a> or email: <a href=\"mailto:SpanthermGB@CreaghConcrete.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SpanthermGB@CreaghConcrete.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can watch the NRI Civils, Geda Construction &amp; Stapleford Homes testimonial videos at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creaghconcrete.co.uk\/products\/spantherm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.creaghconcrete.co.uk\/products\/spantherm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creagh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tel: +44 (0) 1636 552 212<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:spanthermGB@creaghconcrete.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spanthermGB@creaghconcrete.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creaghconcrete.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.creaghconcrete.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/creaghconcrete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@creaghconcrete<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Please note: this is a commercial profile.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With three key projects under the spotlight, we hear more about Spantherm \u2013 the innovative insulated precast concrete ground-floor system that is being adopted by a growing number of housebuilders and developers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[583,464,430,572,586,47422,172755,25640],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172423],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-construction-products","8":"tag-contributor-profile","9":"tag-energy-efficiency","10":"tag-housebuilding","11":"tag-insulation","12":"tag-pbc-today-february-2020","13":"tag-precast-concrete","14":"tag-sh-creagh","15":"stakeholder_rel_tag-creagh"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hassle-free insulated precast concrete flooring<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We hear more about Spantherm \u2013 the innovative insulated precast concrete ground-floor system that is being adopted by a growing number of housebuilders\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-precast-concrete\/71062\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hassle-free insulated precast concrete flooring\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"With three key projects under the spotlight, we hear more about Spantherm \u2013 the innovative insulated precast concrete ground-floor system that is being adopted by a growing number of housebuilders and developers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/insulated-precast-concrete\/71062\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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