Product Code:
GEN1

A versatile concrete mix used for domestic, general and non-structural applications.

GEN1

Product Specification

A versatile readymix concrete used widely in domestic and commercial projects. General mixes have fixed cement content making them suitable for numerous general building and housing applications.

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Features & Benefits

A versatile mix with a fixed cement content.

Application use

Single storey footings / foundations

Concrete oversites and drainage works

Septic tank locating

Localised support

Over 78 plants across the UK with highly skilled operational teams that can support any project and ensure great end results.

Performance guaranteed

All our products are thoroughly tested to ensure continued performance in strength, durability and additional properties.

 

Carbon footprint

Passionate about reducing our carbon footprint, we over carbon reduction alternatives and carbon offsetting facilities.

Delivery Excellence

With consistent great customer feedback we always aim to deliver to time and meet your needs with possible same day deliveries on request.

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Expert advice from our operational specialists to support your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Can I collect my concrete from you?

    Yes, we welcome customers to collect from our plants. The enquiry page will advise you as to which of our plants will be your nearest for collection. Please note, you can only collect concrete using certain types of vehicles due to the loading process and the weight restrictions. Please see our Guide to Collecting Concrete for more information.

  • What are the hazards of wet concrete?

    Exposure to wet concrete can result in skin irritation or even first, second- or third-degree chemical burns. It is important to always wear full PPE. If your skin comes into contact with wet concrete wash with water immediately and seek medical advice. Read our H&S guidance for further support.

  • What precautions should I take when handling concrete?

    • Wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • Use the right tools to meet the needs of the job
    • Employ the correct techniques when laying
    • Have a washing station nearby
    • Wear additional PPE
    • Exercise caution around mixing equipment ensuring space available
    • Communicate with you team about the safety measures expected.

    Always stay aware of your surroundings and others

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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

Wearing the right clothing to handle concrete is highly important and essential for your safety. You may be refused on site without the correct PPE with you. Minimum levels of correct PPE should be worn by everyone involved in the laying of the concrete delivery.

MINIMUM PPE:

  • Waterproof boots
  • Trousers
  • Gloves
  • Long sleeve top
  • Safety glasses

 

All should be worn to prevent any splashes getting on to the skin, face or eyes.

DO NOT WEAR SHORTS, SHORT SLEEVED TOPS OR OPEN SHOES LIKE FLIP FLOPS

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