We deliver ready mix concrete to Hook
Do you need ready-mix concrete delivered in Hook? If so, then we can help. As experts in this industry, we have experience providing concrete for large and small construction projects in and around Hook as well as various other locations across Hampshire.
One of the main issues with ordering concrete is that it’s all too easy to order too much and end up with a lot left over. This level of wastage can drive the costs of any construction project up to an unhealthy level. Particularly, if you take into account the cost of disposing of the extra materials. This isn't a problem with our service. We provide volumetric concrete deliveries.
What does this mean? When you order concrete in Hook, you’ll usually find that a company will deliver the mix in large barrels on trucks. We don’t do this. Instead, we provide our concrete in volumetric concrete mixers. This means we’ll provide the specific amount you need for any project and you’ll only pay for what you use. It’s a simple, efficient way to keep the costs at the right point and minimise waste.
At Concrete 247 we can provide both commercial and domestic concrete Hook deliveries that residents and business owners can count on. You can even choose the type of concrete you need based on the project that you’re completing.
We have a choice of different concrete grades so our experts are here to guide you with the right mix for commercial and domestic concrete requirements. We are one of the preferred concrete suppliers for C7, C10, C15, C20, C25, C35, and C40 concrete in Basingstoke for commercial and domestic applications:
We rely on our years of expertise and experience to ensure safe and timely delivery in as little as 48 hours to your location.
There are lots of domestic construction projects that will require the use of concrete. Some of the most common uses for domestic concrete in Hook include:
You can use concrete for the foundation of your shed. This will provide a solid base and ensure that your shed remains durable for years. A concrete base is also a great option if you want to add a wonderful new hot tub to the exterior of your home. Using concrete you can provide a smooth, even base that will be perfect for this type of installation. These jobs can be tricky.
If you are stuck or you’re not sure where to begin, then we have some guides that are easy to follow and explain all the key steps along with the materials and equipment that you might need.
For commercial projects, you need the right commercial concrete Hook contractors and construction workers rely on. Some examples include:
You may be familiar with these types and their usage. You could also already know which one is required for a particular construction project you’re working on. However, if you’re unsure, our team is available to assist you and point you in the right direction.
Concrete can be used for:
One of the key reasons to order concrete from our business in Hook is that we provide volumetric concrete solutions. Whether you are completing a major construction project or you are doing some DIY jobs in your garden, this will provide significant benefits.
You get exactly what you pay for with our service. There’s no risk of ending up with too much concrete or not having enough and delaying a project. Both issues will lead to higher costs and if you are a business owner, disgruntled clients. We can help you avoid this issue completely.
If you do need extra concrete or you have miscalculated, this service also means that you can quickly get the extra materials you need without any delays. They can be made up there and then with the right mix.
Volumetric concrete mixers also provide a smooth workflow which in turn leads to a high mixing quality. You will have complete control over the speed when pouring the concrete and this helps to avoid any issues. It's a quick solution too and makes pouring the concrete in the right areas a breeze.
The large village of Hook is located six miles East of Basingstoke. It has direct rail routes to this town as well as London Waterloo. The town has been growing steadily in recent years with multiple housing developments being constructed as people flock to the area. The town also has its own local magazine which reports on the events happening in and around Hook. The wonderful history of this town dates back to the 18th century. We are delighted to be able to provide concrete delivery in Hook to any business owner or resident who requires these materials.
Our concrete is only mixed when our trucks arrive at your door (they're called volumetric mixers), which means you only pay for what you need
Ordered too much? Other firms charge heavily to remove even the smallest amount of excess concrete. We don't, saving you money
We use quality building aggregates (specifically, conforming to BS 8500-2 standards)
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From home shed bases to trade industry for commercials projects
Quality materials mixed to conform to BS 8500-2 standards
Because we mix the right amount of concrete at your door, you get what you need without the waste
No rounding charges, minimise the cost of your waste
We can organise delivery of aggregates across Hampshire
Aggregates DeliveryMakes concrete pouring a breeze in hard to reach locations
Concrete PumpingThis is a Concrete 247 Volumetric Concrete Mixer. It uses the latest in concrete mixing technology, controlled using a touchpad.
We load everything on-board at our depot in Southampton: cement, aggregate, sand and water. This is better than a bucket and spade!
In all weathers, our team of friendly, professional drivers take pride in a good job.
Whether the job is on a building site...
...or in someone's back garden!
Concrete 247 is part of Hilcon Ltd, a business with decades of experience behind it in commercial concrete supply.
Hilcon's concrete is mixed on site offering flexibility, full control and drives down costs.
Our lorries and our team are the 'face' of the company on who we rely on to get to you on time and only leave your site when we have done what we said we would do.
You might have seen us driving around - next time, give us a wave!
Here are some handy tips and tricks for starting your next project.
Before laying down your carefully designed patio you will need to ensure you have a solid foundation or base to take the top covering.
Typically for patio bases a C10 or C20 mix would be used – if you would like to read more about concrete mixes please see our Concrete FAQ.
Concrete is mixed on your site to your specification and quantity in Concrete247’s volumetric mixers.
Shed bases are really footings and foundations combined and not requiring a massive strength due to the load from both the building and how the base (floor) is used.
Typically for sheds, a C20 mix would be used – if you would like to read more about concrete mixes please see our Concrete FAQ.
Concrete is mixed on your site to your specification and quantity in Concrete247’s volumetric mixers.
Concrete for driveways, in either domestic or commercial use, can be used for either a base for a decorative top covering or as the finished result.
Typically a C25 mix would be used –if you would like to read more about concrete mixes please see our Concrete FAQ.
Concrete is mixed on your site to your specification and quantity in Concrete247’s volumetric mixers.
Footings are there to support the foundations of a building, domestic or commercial, and ensure the construction doesn’t sink into the ground it is built on.
Foundations are probably the most important part of any build and once laid blockwork and brickwork can often start 24 hours later.
Typically for lightweight foundations such as workshops and sheds a C20 mix would be used or C25 mix for more substantial buildings –if you would like to read more about concrete mixes please see our Concrete FAQ.
Concrete is mixed on your site to your specification and quantity in Concrete247’s volumetric mixers.
Used in both domestic and commercial situations screed is a thin layer of specially prepared concrete poured onto a concrete sub-base. It enables a smooth and level surface to be created that can later be covered with tiles, carpets or similar.
Related: See our Screed FAQ
Screed is mixed on your site to your specification and quantity in Concrete247’s volumetric mixers.
Screed is made from cement and fine sand for a fine mix, or cement and 6-10mm aggregate for industrial use.
Concrete is mixed on your site to your specification and quantity in Concrete247’s volumetric mixers.