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From the verification of the screed specification to the installation of the screed and the
adoption of screed protection measures, a successful screeding project requires meticulous
attention and supervision at every step. Given here is a screeding checklist that will be useful
in verifying all the important aspects of screeding at the work site.

1. Screed Specification

Check the suitability of the screed specifications against the BS Code of Practice
requirements, and seek specialist advice in case of differences. For specialist screeds
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