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3 Floor Screed Material

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What volume of screed material is required for a floor measuring 5m x 4m x 50mm thick?

a)

1m²

b)

1m³

c)

10m³

d)

1000m³

2.

How much cement is required for a 3:1 batch of floor screed material if the total batch weight is 80kg?

a)

10kg

b)

20kg

c)

40kg

d)

60kg

3.

The equipment used to transfer datum points from one room to another is

a)

a spirit level

b)

a laser level

c)

a water level

d)

an oil level

4.

Consolidation of screeding material is achieved using a

a)

float

b)

trowel

c)

feather edge

d)

spirit level

5.

What is laid in a floor before screed material to enhance thermal performance?

a)

Damp proof membrane

b)

Loose fill insulation

c)

Damp proof course

d)

Rigid insulation

6.

A suitable consistency for a floor screed mix is

a)

semi dry

b)

fully dry

c)

semi wet

d)

fully wet

7.

When laying floor screeds an expansion joint should be placed at

a)

1m intervals

b)

4m intervals

c)

8m intervals

d)

10m intervals

8.

In monolithic floor construction, how is the concrete base prepared to enable bonding with the screed?

a)

Grout slurry applied.

b)

Sprayed to remove laitance.

c)

Damp proof membrane installed.

d)

Rigid insulation installed.

9.

Which of the following is a 1:1 mix of cement and water used for floor screeding preparation?

a)

Adhesive.

b)

DPC.

c)

DPM.

d)

Grout.

10.

The best way of gauging materials when mixing floor screeds is by using a

a)

shovel

b)

bucket

c)

scoop

d)

gauger

11.

Poor workability of screeding materials is a direct result of

a)

inadequate bond

b)

incorrect depth

c)

sharp gritty sand

d)

incorrect gauging

12.

A process to ensure a flat, level floor screed is

a)

compacting

b)

laying to falls

c)

dot and screed

d)

plumb, dot and screed

13.

When setting out falls, the dot bedded next to a water outlet should be at the

a)

maximum thickness of the floor screed

b)

minimum thickness of the floor screed

c)

same height as the battens

d)

same height as the datum point

14.

When laying a screed the material should be compacted to ensure

a)

even curing

b)

the correct thickness

c)

filling of hollows

d)

adequate strength

15.

Which of the following materials would be laid over a smooth closed finish?

a)

Ceramic tiles.

b)

Oak blocks.

c)

Stone flooring.

d)

Laminate flooring.

16.

Curing of floor screeds can take

a)

1 day per mm thickness

b)

2 days per mm thickness

c)

3 days per mm thickness

d)

4 days per mm thickness