Foundationcrete®
Concrete for Foundations
Durable Concrete for Single-Storey Domestic Foundations
Foundationcrete®, supplied by Holcim UK, is a durable and versatile ready-mixed concrete specially designed for one-storey domestic foundations with no steel reinforcement. It is an economical and easy-to-use solution that ensures a rapid construction program, as blocks and bricks can be laid upon it within 24 hours. When correctly specified, it can also meet aggressive ground conditions, providing a reliable and compliant foundation for general domestic projects.
Benefits
Why FOUNDATIONCRETE®
Foundationcrete, supplied by Holcim UK, is specifically designed for straightforward domestic strip foundations, ensuring compliance with NHBC and Local Authority requirements without the complexity of heavily reinforced mixes.
As with all Holcim UK’s products, it is manufactured under independently monitored quality assurance schemes (QSRMC, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 compliance) from responsibly sourced materials, guaranteeing a consistent, high-quality product. The availability of high workability (on request) allows for easier placement and faster pouring in simple foundation trenches, backed by Holcim's expert support.
specification
Specification Detail | Value |
| Product Type | Foundation Ready-Mixed Concrete (Non-Reinforced) |
| Key Use | Foundations of one-storey domestic structures without steel |
| Block Laying Time | Ready to lay blocks/bricks within 24 hours |
| Aggressive Ground | Can meet aggressive ground conditions on request |
| Workability | High workability available on request |
| Sectors | Domestic |
| Manufacturing Standard | Meets NHBC/Local Authority, QSRMC, BS EN 206:2013+A2:2021, and BS 8500-1:2023 and BS 8500-2:2023 |
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