Gypsum Underlayments
Gypsum underlayments often known as Gypcrete is a great building material for use in wood frame and concrete constructions.
Gypsum Underlayments
Gypsum underlayments often known as Gypcrete is a great building material for use in wood frame and concrete constructions. This type of underlayment is popular in residential style homes and commercial buildings where self leveling is required or radiant floor heating is installed.
When compared to concrete, Gypcrete has 3 main strengths, it is very light weight (about %30 less) and it has an excellent fire rating, and it can be laid very fast. Despite Gypcrete weighing significantly less, it has the same compressive strength as concrete. In a single day, your crew will be able to lay 4-6 times more product when compared to regular cement.
Ontario Self Leveling Concrete takes pride in the quality and speed at which it can produce and/or install your flooring needs. For most projects Gypcrete can be specked in around the same cost as traditional concrete.
Ontario Self Leveling Concrete has averaged between 1 and 3 million square feet of poured gypsum underlayments each year. We take pride in our impeccable record of providing quality, on-time installations year after year.
We can easily modify the admixture to increase or decrease to PSI tolerance depending on the scope of your project.
With lowered cost, equal performance, and faster installs gypsum-based underlayments are a very popular choice in new construction, homes, hotels, apartments and many other structures. The advantages of gypsum underlayments are:
Sound dampening
Fire Rating
Cost of Material
Radiant Heating
Gypsum based self leveling underlayments are a fantastic choice for new builds, remodels, residential, commercial, industrial, it works with radiant floor heating, wood construction, cement construction, basements, garages…
With so many applications and with so much versatility it isn’t hard to see why Gypcrete is a very popular underlayment in Ontario.
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