Grouting

  • Grouting of V joints is included in the price
  • Done with in-house grouting team
  • Not the ends nor the sides
  • This is a labour only service
  • Materials to be supplied by main contractor
  • Elematic will only grout along the longitudinal length of the panel - not the ends - this is filled in when the screeding is done.
  • The joints must be saturated with water placing the grouting material.
  • No movement / traffic on the slab until the grout has cured - no loading of bricks or wheelbarrow loads on the slabs.
  • If props are used they must remain in position for 3 days after grouting.
  • If river sand is not available in some areas, fine crusher sand is used with 5:1 plaster sand mix.