News About Our Eco Cement Launch It has been a difficult year for the construction industry. The confluence of increased demand post pandemic and stretched global supply chains has led to widescale price increases across the board. Custom Concrete, like every other supplier has found itself having to increase prices for customers – something we …
How Does a Volumetric Concrete Truck Work? Custom Concrete runs a fleet of volumetric trucks, delivering site mixed concrete to construction sites, DIYers, and residential projects. This amazing vehicle allows us to offer our clients fresh concrete, mixed to unique formulations, for a range of different applications – pavings, slabs, footings, etc. Often we provide …
5 Customer Questions About Concrete Pumping Hire Custom Concrete is best known as a specialist provider of site mixed concrete, but it’s not the only service we offer to our customers. Our aim is to provide freshly-made concrete and get it to where it is needed as fast as possible – that way we lock …
Why Freshly Mixed Concrete Achieves Seamless Delivery Laying concrete can sometimes feel like a tightrope act. The mix must be right, transportation needs to be incident free, the weather is required to behave and the on site pour needs precision and accuracy. The logistics of managing concrete from ordering through to curing require professional skills …
Transporting liquid concrete from where it is mixed to where it is needed, seems like a simple proposition doesn’t it? Until the mid 1960s though, large construction sites were still using cranes to shift buckets of concrete from one spot to another. Nowadays we take for granted the mobile concrete pump, which transports concrete quickly …
There are lots of different ways to order concrete, and much discussion as to which method is the best. At Custom Concrete we tend to hold our collective tongue as the debates rage on. Our evidence for why concrete mixed on-site is preferable comes from our clients. Once they have ordered from us once, they …
Volumetric Concrete or Ready-Mixed? Whether to work with ready-mixed or volumetric concrete is a question we get asked a good deal at Custom Concrete. Quite rightly our customers want to know what the key differences are, and which option best suits certain jobs. In this blog, we work through some of the questions that can …
On Site Concrete Mixing Trucks Custom Concrete’s first on site concrete mixing trucks were purchased in 2005. We now own a whole fleet of them which operate throughout Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire. It’s our belief that volumetric trucks, like ours, are the best and most efficient way to deliver fresh concrete to your site. In …
Why Choose Site Mixed Concrete? Site mixed concrete is delivered on site by volumetric lorries, where it is freshly prepared. The concrete components are kept separate in transit, and then mixed to the desired strength for the job. The resulting concrete is tailored to the specific requirements of the customer, absolutely fresh, and it is …
Custom Concrete Offers Concrete Pump Hire in Bedfordshire Custom Concrete customers choose our mixed on site concrete services because they’re efficient and cost-effective. Using our Custom Concrete Calculator, sites can order exactly the amount required. The concrete is delivered on site, and mixed to match the specifics of the job. We provide fresh concrete, created …
Further to the latest Government advice, please note that we remain operating under the 2 metre social distancing rule for the foreseeable. During this period wheelbarrows and rakes are only available to buy not borrow.
