Concrete
Adavantages
Ready-mix Concrete offers a permanent solution to the perennial problems associated with conventional concrete.
Advantages over Site mixed concrete
| Parameter |
Site mix |
Ready-mix |
| Quality |
Fair |
Excellent |
| Wastage |
4 - 6% |
Nil |
| Labor |
20-30% |
5 - 7% |
*With Site mix concrete it increases proportionate to the height of the Building where as with Ready-mix concrete, it remains same for all floors
Time required
| For concreting ** |
6-8 Hrs |
2-3 Hrs |
**Approximate for 1500 sq.ft
| Parameter |
Site mix |
Ready-mix |
| Space required for storage of raw materials |
Required |
Nil |
| Time required to store raw Materials |
2-3 Days |
Nil |
|
|
|
|
|
|