GEN1 - a versatile, very lightweight concrete mix used throughout the construction industry for general and domestic non-structural applications.
Due to its fixed cement content it is generally recommended for use in applications such as strip footing foundations, drainage works and concrete oversite.
Please note - GEN1 should not be used externally unless it is completely covered or encased.
GEN1 Applications
Typically GEN1 is used for:
Mass concrete foundations
Domestic concrete foundations & flooring - including walls, sheds and conservatories.
It can also be used for kerbing, cavity filling, strip footings, drainage fill, blinding and haunching.
Strength
28 Day Strength / 10N
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