Category / Concrete

One of the most common construction materials; ‘concrete’ is a blend of cement, water, and aggregates. The two main types of concrete that are widely used in the construction industry are volumetric…

The quality of concrete used in construction has a direct impact on the durability of a building. This is where ready mix concrete comes in. This is owing to concrete being one…

Polished concrete floors with a high-gloss finish give the impression of luxury with its sleek look and ability to transform a room entirely with the amount of light let in. They’re a…

Paving slabs are used both in residential and commercial properties, as they are a well sought-after choice for landscaped areas, be it a patio, driveway, or walkway, regardless of the square footage.…

Various materials go into the construction of buildings and other structures, with each having different benefits or purposes. Multiple types of concrete can be used for building purposes, with ready-mix concrete being…

Concrete floors have been around for thousands of years and are used in many different ways… it has never stopped because, well, why would you!? Concrete is the most commonly used man-made…

At Oxcrete, one of the most common questions we get asked when it comes to new concrete floors is just how do you insulate it? Even though the aesthetic nature of a…

The common question we always get asked at Oxcrete is “how much does concrete pump hire cost?” so we thought we would answer the question, once and for all. Our sister company,…

At Oxcrete, we know a thing or two about Volumetric concrete. We have put together this blog to answer the question, once and for all, what is volumetric concrete? Here’s what we…

In the ancient days, it was quite difficult to complete the construction project. But the growing technology has made work easier. People have a scarcity of time to get stuck at one…