General Concrete Mixes (GEN)

Most often used in foundations and domestic floor slabs.

Each of the GEN (General) concrete has a designed strength with a minimum cement content and is quality assured to meet British/European standards.

Select A general mix to find out more:

GEN1

GEN2

GEN3

What is GEN1 Concrete?

GEN1 is a versatile mixed concrete that has a fixed cement content and is best suited for the construction of strip footing foundations, concrete oversite and drainage works.

What is the strength of GEN1?

GEN 1 or C10 concrete is lightweight and can be used in most applications . As a standard mix it can reach a strength ratio of up to 10 newtons (provided it has been measured after 28 days).

Applications:

  • Foundations
  • Concrete Oversites and Drainage works
  • Building and housing developments

GEN 2 Concrete

GEN2 ready mix concrete is more often used in domestic floor slabs, especially those that are to be carpeted. A GEN2 can also be used in all the applications of a GEN1.

Applications:

  • Foundations
  • Concrete Oversites and Drainage works
  • Domestic floor slabs (then often covered by a screed or similar)

GEN3 Concrete

GEN3 ready mix concrete is frequently used in foundations, domestic floor slabs, patios and paths.

Applications:
Foundations
Concrete Oversites and Drainage works
Domestic floor slabs (then often covered by a screed or similar)

Applications:

  • Foundations
  • Concrete Oversites and Drainage works
  • Domestic floor slabs (then often covered by a screed or similar)

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Garages and workshops

Garages and workshops

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