GEN 2 concrete provides the ideal material for domestic flooring if there is no embedded metal in the floor or there is no permanent floor finish to be installed afterwards, however, it can be carpeted or tiled.
Generally GEN2 concrete is suitable for wall foundations, shed bases, conservatories and paving.
Please note - GEN2 should not be used externally unless it is completely covered or encased.
GEN2 Applications
Typically GEN 2 Concrete is used for:
Domestic Flooring (no permanent finish to be added)
Step Foundations
Paving
Pathways
Trench fill concrete foundations
Strip footings
Foundations for walls, sheds & conservatories
Strength
28 Day Strength / 15N
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Pouring Concrete
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Testing For Slump
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Slump Test
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