Cordwallis Group

9 mm Polyurethane Screed

Case Study: Heavy-Duty Polyurethane Flooring for The Cordwallis Group

Project Overview

Client: The Cordwallis Group – a leading HGV repair facility
Scope: Full replacement of existing floor with a durable, heavy-duty polyurethane system
Area: High-traffic repair bays including service pits, rolling roads, and MOT Bay

Objective: Deliver a robust, impact-resistant, antislip floor that meets industry safety standards and simplifies maintenance.

Challenges

  • Worn, oil-contaminated plastic tiles unsuitable for heavy-duty use
  • High HGV traffic requiring a floor with exceptional impact resistance
  • Expansion joints needed reinstatement to prevent cracking
  • Compliance with safety and operational standards

Our Solution

  1. Removal & Surface Preparation
  • Lifted and removed existing plastic tiles using a ride-on tile-lifting bobcat
  • Extensive grinding to remove years of oil contamination
  • High-powered Husqvarna extraction units to eliminate all dust and debris
  1. Polyurethane Screed Installation
  • Applied 9mm polyurethane screed engineered for heavy impact and high traffic
  • Expansion joints reinstated after curing for long-term durability
  1. Protective Coatings & Finishing
  • UV-stable, antislip polyurethane seal coat applied for enhanced safety and easy cleaning
  • Clear line markings added around pits, rolling roads, and MOT Bay to meet industry standards

Results & Benefits

FeatureOutcome
DurabilityWithstands HGV traffic, heavy impact, and oil contamination
SafetyAntislip surface and clearly marked zones reduce hazards
MaintenanceSmooth, sealed surface allows quick, efficient cleaning
LongevityHigh-quality polyurethane and properly reinstated expansion joints ensure long-term performance

Impact: The Cordwallis Group now operates with a future-proof flooring solution that enhances safety, efficiency, and operational reliability.

Why GSS Flooring

  • Expertise in heavy-duty polyurethane flooring solutions
  • Precision installation for long-term durability

Tailored solutions that meet both safety and operational requirements

Project Details

Resin System 9 mm Polyurethane Screed
Client Cordwallis Group
Location Reading
Area 500 m2
Installation 10 days

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