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H.Cope & Sons > Ready Mix > Ready Mix Concrete Types
Ready Mix Concrete Types
Copes Readymix supply a variety of concrete mixes suitable for all types of DIY & Construction projects.
| Unreinforced foundations in Non Aggressive ground conditions (DC-1) |
| Application |
Mix |
Consistence |
| Blinding and mass concrete fill |
GEN 1 |
S3 |
| Strip footings |
GEN 1 |
S3/S4 |
| Mass concrete foundations |
GEN 1 |
S3/S4 |
| Trench fill foundations |
GEN 1 |
S3/S4 |
| Reinforced foundations |
RC28/35 |
S3 |
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| Unreinforced foundations in Aggressive soils |
| Class |
Mix |
Consistence |
| DC-2 |
FND 2 |
S3 |
| DC-2z |
FND 2z |
S3 |
| DC-3 |
FND 3 |
S3 |
| DC-3z |
FND 3z |
S3 |
| DC-4 |
FND 4 |
S3 |
| DC-4z |
FND 4z |
S3 |
| DC-4m |
FND 4m |
S3 |
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| General Application |
| Application |
Mix |
Consistence |
| Kerb bedding and backing |
GEN 0 |
S1 |
| Drainage works to give immediate support in non-aggressive soils |
GEN 1 |
S1 |
| Other drainage works in non-aggressive soils |
GEN 1 |
S3 |
| Oversite below suspended slabs (non-aggressive soils) |
GEN 1 |
S3 |
| Fill to wall cavities |
GEN 1 |
S3 |
| Solid filling under steps |
GEN 1 |
S3 |
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| Floors |
| Application |
Mix |
Consistence |
House floors with no embedded metal,
permanent finish to be added e.g. screed or floating floor |
GEN 1 |
S2 |
House floors with no embedded metal,
no permanent finish to be added e.g. carpet |
GEN 2 |
S2 |
| House floors containing embedded metal |
RC 25/30 |
S2 |
| Garage floors with no embedded metal |
GEN 3 |
S2 |
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| Paving |
| Application |
Mix |
Consistence |
| House drives, domestic and external paving |
PAV 1 |
S2 |
| PAVING* |
S2 |
| Heavy duty external paving |
PAV 2 |
S2 |
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*This mix is our own branded mix and is extensively used. It is designed to be fit for purpose subject to being placed, compacted and cured in the correct manner, as with all concrete.
Structural Reinforced Concrete
For Structural Reinforced concrete applications please contact us to discuss your requirements, we are available to advise you at all times.
Important notes to bear in mind:
- Any Concrete containing any embedded metal should be specified as reinforced.
- A higher grade of concrete than that tabulated for floors may be necessary to obtain a satisfactory power-float finish.
All advice or information is intended for those who will evaluate the significance and limitations of its contents and take responsibility for its use and application. No liability including that for negligence or any loss resulting from such advice or information is accepted.
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