"Dave Liquorice" wrote in message
ll.co.uk...
On Mon, 9 May 2011 14:01:35 +0100, Rick Hughes wrote:

This is a new selfbuild ... the groundworkers were supposed to wait for
a dry day, pour the raft, and powerfloat finish ....... they poured in
in rain, and finish was then not as good as it should have been.
My fault for using a 'professional firm'

Was the dry day/power float etc in the spec? If it was you should
have got 'em to remove and dispose of the incorrectly laid raft and
re-lay properly at their expense.

The only way "professional firms" will learn is by hitting their
wallet.



It was ... however they said 'no problem' screed will take care of it
.......... and could not hold off as Timber Frame was due to arrive.

The screed of course sorted out house, but not garage.

Been thinking of 'maybe' using a self leveling screed, but this may be
prohibitively expensive.