Concrete blocks are primarily used as a building material in the construction of walls. Majority of concrete blocks have one or more hollow cavities with smooth sides or with a design. Blocks are stacked on top of or beside each other and held together with Type S concrete mortar to form the required length and height of the wall. Blocks come in a variety of sizes, blended colours, and finishes. Check out our selection of standard, lightweight, architectural, and profile series blocks today.
- Energy-efficient preventing heat loss
- High sound resistance
- Fireproof and preventing the spread of fire to adjacent dwellings
- Greatly reducing the chances of structural collapse
- Low cost to maintain
- Eliminating mould growth
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