Recent content by Alnic

Just had a text from a mate who thinks it looks like perlite concrete, had a look at some images and looks the closest so far. If I can't identify it properly i'll just leave it untouched it's causing no harm where it is. Cheers folks.

It didnt seem to have the 'spongy' look of vermiculite but I'm far from an expert, if it is, in a property that age best just to cover it up and leave it? Read somewhere than a lot of old vermiculite can contain asbestos.

That crossed my mind but never seen one with timber beams? I'll lift another couple of boards and check, the material is definitely similar to fibolite but seems even lighter or less hard than those. The kitchen, hall and downstairs toilet have concrete screed over the floors but the two...

House built late 60's early 70's....lifted floor board in ground floor room to see if space to run new heating pipes as current ones are all exposed along the inside walls (Ex local authority property) Looking for help identifying whatever this infill is? Looks very similar to breeze block...