Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 20th February 2020
Concrete is used for construction projects of all shapes and sizes, from smaller home improvement works to large, industrial-scale builds. In our last article, we touched upon the differences between concrete and other materials, briefly mentioning what concrete is made of. This time we’ll take a closer look at what goes into concrete, including the […]
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Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 19th February 2020
Despite the prevalence of the materials, many people are not clear on the difference between concrete, cement and mortar. As leading concrete suppliers for Greater London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northants, we thought we would shed some light on the uses and benefits of each material, as well as what they’re made of. Some people […]
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Commercial Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 8th January 2020
Concrete is an incredibly strong, durable material, being able to comfortably hold substantial, heavy loads for exceptionally long periods of time – often for decades at a time. So why would it need reinforcing and what material is used to do it? EasyMix are on hand to give you some answers. What is reinforced concrete? […]
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Commercial Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 3rd January 2020
Concrete is one of the most versatile, sustainable building materials in the construction industry. Whether it’s being used for a domestic or commercial project, concrete is ideal for giving you the results that you want. But what are the other benefits of using concrete in construction? EasyMix are on hand to tell you. Concrete […]
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No matter what project you’re undertaking, ensuring that you’re getting the right type of concrete is essential. Whether it’s large scale construction or a domestic build, the concrete mix that you choose will have a huge impact on the success of the project, so learning about the various types really pays dividends. While all concrete […]
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Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 7th December 2019
Mixing concrete is often considered to be an art, and unless you’ve had experience doing it before, it can be relatively difficult to get right. Although it’s often advised not to hand mix copious amounts of concrete for large projects, it’s possible to mix the perfect batch of concrete for smaller, more simple uses. In […]
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Screed · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 7th November 2019
It can be difficult to know how long to wait before laying flooring on a fresh screed surface. As it depends on the type of screed used, the area covered and the flooring you’d like to lay, there isn’t a definitive answer, unfortunately. However, EasyMix are on hand to help you make that decision. What […]
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Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 5th November 2019
Storing cement improperly could render it unusable. In a bid to ensure your project runs smoothly, EasyMix are on hand to impart help and advice about how you can safely and responsibly store your unmixed concrete and leftover cement. What is the difference between concrete and cement? Concrete and cement are two very different things, […]
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Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 4th October 2019
There are several things you should take into account when it comes to concrete delivery. Regardless of the amount you’ve ordered, it’s important to be prepared. To ensure your delivery is taken safely and responsibly, we’ve presented you with a few hints and tips to help make the process run as smoothly as possible. Choosing […]
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Concrete · Posted by: Easymix Concrete Ltd · on 4th September 2019
Concrete burns can prove to be a major problem for those who work or have been working with concrete. Not only that but it could also impact employers as concrete burns may result in loss of workdays and subsequently, loss of trade. However, despite this being a major problem across the industry, it’s an issue […]
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