Collection: Fast-setting floor leveling compound

There are projects where a 24-hour curing time does not fit into the schedule. Renovating a hotel room that must be ready by the evening. A commercial space that needs to open in the morning. Office renovations squeezed into the weekend. In these cases, you shouldn’t compromise on material quality — you need a fast-curing leveling compound.

What is a fast-curing leveling compound?

A fast-curing screed leveling compound is a cement-based product with a special binder composition that reaches the strength required for tiling in a significantly shorter curing time compared to its normal-curing counterpart. After 2–4 hours, tiles, vinyl, parquet, and other floor coverings can be installed on it.

Important: fast curing does not mean shorter preparation

The most common misunderstanding: using a fast-curing leveling compound does not eliminate the substrate preparation steps. Priming, removing loose and dusty parts, and repairing cracks are just as mandatory as with normal-curing leveling compounds. Fast curing shortens the waiting time — not the work phases.

What is fast-curing leveling compound suitable for?

Fast-curing leveling compounds are used for:

• renovating hotel rooms and common areas where downtime must be minimal;
• tiling commercial spaces, shops, and restaurants where opening hours are fixed;
• office renovations where the work schedule or tenant handover deadline cannot be delayed;
• any indoor floor renovation where the timeframe cannot be met with normal curing times.

How does it differ from normal curing?

The difference is not in quality but in function. Fast-curing leveling compounds are generally more expensive and have a shorter working time — meaning you must work quickly from mixing to application and smoothing. In inexperienced hands, this can lead to quality issues. Fast-curing leveling compounds always require professional application.

A self-leveling fast-curing version is also available, which minimizes manual smoothing and guarantees an even surface over large areas.

Layer thickness and compatibility

Fast-curing screed leveling compounds are typically applied in layer thicknesses of 3–30 mm. Compatibility with underfloor heating systems depends on the product — always check the manufacturer’s documentation for this. It is compatible with calcium sulfate screeds, but a version specifically developed for this purpose is required.

Browse our fast-curing leveling compounds or request advice to select the optimal material based on your timeframe and substrate.