Here at RT Mycock we pride ourselves on providing ready mix concrete solutions to construction sites across the UK. Here we look at the benefits of this and how the volume capacity can affect multi site project success. When you are dealing with multi site projects in construction ready mix concrete really is a game …
Concrete plays an important part in agriculture and here we will look at how concrete is becoming a huge part of modern day agriculture and how it is becoming increasingly important in innovative farming. Storage facilities and barns are vital to farms and farmers would be lost without being able to store the feed and …
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A worry for many contractors is how to get the material they need to site if the site is in a more rural location. We are often asked if it is possible to deliver concrete to remote and rural locations and we are pleased to say yes we can get concrete to some of the …
Concrete delivery is a crucial aspect of construction that can significantly impact your project’s efficiency and budget. Understanding the benefits of concrete delivery, such as time and cost savings, can help streamline your building process. This article outlines essential factors to consider before selecting a delivery method, how to adequately prepare your site, and tips …
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We are asked on may occasions if it is really necessary for gravel under concrete and in a nutshell the answer is always yes! It is an absolute must. Here we look at why this is so important and why you should always listen to this invaluable advice. Gravel plays a crucial part in a …
Ever been thinking of doing a construction project and wondered what exactly the difference between cement and concrete is well we are here to help and explain the jargon, so you are fully clued up on these key construction materials, what they are used for and why. Firstly, let’s talk cement. Cement is a powdered …
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Here at RT Mycock we specialise in concrete and like to think of it as grey gold. Here we will look at why concrete is so valuable in construction and why it remains a construction staple. Concrete is a popular material in many construction projects and it is used for its numerous benefits such as …
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In our last article we looked at why it is so important to always use gravel underneath your concrete driveway and the reasons behind this. Today we want to delve a little deeper and look at the types of gravel that can be used and what factors influence this. The will include the cost, the …
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Commercial concrete is used to extend the lifetime and enhance the durability of your commercial property. The beauty of commercial concrete lies in its strength. It can support the heaviest of loads and is weather resistant meaning that your commercial building will have the longest of lifespans. Commercial concrete brings so many benefits to your …
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Ready mix concrete is a cornerstone of modern construction, playing a vital role in shaping our built environment. From towering skyscrapers to intricate bridges and humble driveways, this versatile material has revolutionized the way we build. In this comprehensive exploration, we’ll delve into the world of ready mix concrete, examining its composition, production process, applications, …
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