TLA – Thermal Lightweight Aggregate
About this Product
Working in partnership with energystore Ltd, Hills Concrete are a licensed supplier for Thermal Lightweight Aggregate (TLA).
TLA is a free-flowing insulation that combines EPS (expanded polystyrene) beads with cement and water. Its pourable and free-flowing properties provide an efficient way of installing insulation. This makes it suitable for many different construction applications as it is easy to place, level and finish and offers surface regularity of slab.
TLA is a perfect insulated solution for replacement and retrofit floor slabs. It is ideal when used in conjunction with underfloor heating systems. Used in over 40 countries worldwide TLA is the perfect alternative to PIR or beam and block systems.
Suitable applications for TLA
- Direct replacement for PIR board
- Suitable in conjunction will all forms of underfloor heating systems
- Housing new build with block and beam systems.
- Barn conversions ideal for uneven ground conditions.
- Building refurbishments.
If you are looking for underfloor heating installers, then contact our specialist team:
Advantages of using Thermal lightweight aggregate – TLA
- Zero wastage on your build project.
- Non Combustible product for both floors and roofs
- Reduced thermal bridging
- Cost savings- reduced project costs through improved productivity on site and reduced material wastage.
- Flexibility- TLA can be poured to any thickness and naturally absorbs any unevenness in floor slabs.
- Strong and lightweight.
- NHBC Approved.
- Low Co2 impact
- Can be walked on after 24 hours
- TLA is ideal for floors with multiple pipes and conduits such as pipes for electricity, water and gas.
Get in touch with one of our team to discuss the benefits of Thermal Lightweight Aggregate and we will be happy to assist.
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