9.3 Floor finishes

9.3.8 Asphalt finishes

Asphalt finishes shall be suitable for the location and intended use.

Mastic Asphalt floor finishes should be:

  • designed and constructed in accordance with BS 8204-5
  • grade I or II and 15-20mm thick (which applies to the floor finishes and underlay)
  • applied as one coat when used as underlay for other finishes
  • in accordance with the floor manufacturer’s recommendations when used with a suspended floor system.

Last updated: 2nd January 2024

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