Is It Cheaper to Buy Ready Mix Concrete or Mix it Yourself?
Thinking about tackling a concrete project? Whether you’re helping your parents with a garden path or working on a school construction project, you’ve probably wondered: is it cheaper to buy ready mix concrete or should you mix your own concrete mix yourself? It’s a brilliant question, and one we at Express Concrete get asked all […]
What Makes Ready Mix Concrete Ideal for Foundations?
Have you ever wondered what keeps buildings standing tall and strong? The secret lies beneath what you can see – it’s all about the foundations! And when it comes to creating solid foundations, ready mix concrete is the superhero of building materials. At Express Concrete, we know a thing or two about ready mix concrete […]
Is Ready Mix Concrete Suitable for Domestic Projects?
Introduction: What’s All the Fuss About Ready Mix? Hello there, DIY enthusiasts and home improvers! Thinking about tackling a construction project in your garden or driveway? You’ve probably heard about ready mix concrete, but maybe you’re wondering if it’s right for your domestic project. Well, you’re in luck—we’re about to dive into everything you need […]
Does Ready Mix Concrete Need Sand?
If you’ve ever watched a concrete mixer truck spinning away at a building site and wondered what’s actually in that giant drum, you’re in the right place. Today we’re answering a common question we get from curious customers: does ready mix concrete need sand? The short answer is: absolutely yes! Sand is a crucial ingredient […]
How Much Does a 20kg Bag of Ready Mix Concrete Cover?
If you’re standing in the shop wondering how many bags of concrete mix you’ll need for your weekend project, you’re not alone. It’s a question we get asked all the time here at Express Concrete, your trusted ready mix concrete supplier. Let’s break down exactly how far that 20kg bag will stretch, shall we? […]
How Can Ready Mix Concrete Improve the Quality of Your Construction?
Ever walked past a building site and spotted a concrete mixer truck doing its hypnotic spinning thing? That’s not just a convenience – it’s actually a quality assurance method on wheels. Fancy that! Here at Express Concrete, we’re big believers that ready mix isn’t just easier (though it absolutely is) – it’s also your ticket […]
What Makes Ready Mix Concrete Ideal for Large-Scale Projects?
When it comes to massive construction projects, the stakes are high, the schedules are tight, and the margin for error is thinner than a builder’s excuse for being late on a Monday morning. We’ve all driven past those impressive construction sites – massive high-rises, sprawling shopping centres, or motorway extensions – and wondered how on […]
Why Should You Choose Ready Mix Concrete for Your Build?
Let’s face it – when you’re knee-deep in a building project, the last thing you want to be doing is mixing concrete by hand while the heavens open (because they always do, don’t they?). We’ve all been there, desperately trying to get the right consistency while rainwater slowly turns your carefully measured mix into something […]
How Does Ready Mix Concrete Save Time on Construction Sites?
If there’s one thing we’ve learned after years in the concrete business, it’s that construction deadlines wait for no one. Whether you’re a contractor racing against the weather, a project manager juggling multiple teams, or a homeowner desperate to get your extension finished before the in-laws visit, time is always of the essence. At Express […]
What Are the Benefits of Ready Mix Concrete for Your Project?
Let’s be honest – construction projects can be a right faff. Whether you’re building an extension, laying a new driveway, or tackling a major commercial development, the last thing you want is to be mucking about with concrete mixers in the pouring rain. That’s where ready mix concrete comes in, and honestly, it’s a bit […]