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Foundations

A building is only as strong as its foundation. We supply foundation concrete designed for your soil classification, load requirements, and groundwater conditions, including waterproofing admixtures, high workability for dense reinforcement zones, and precise batch volume control for strip and pad footings.

Quick Specifications

Strength Range3,000 – 5,000 PSI
WaterproofingCrystalline or hydrophobic admixture
Sulphate ResistanceSRPC or fly-ash blend available
Max Aggregate Size20mm (standard) / 10mm (congested rebar)
Slump Target100–150mm (adjustable on site)
Minimum CoverAs per structural engineer's specification

Key Features of Our Foundations

Waterproof Admixtures

Crystalline waterproofing or hydrophobic pore-blocking admixtures for below-grade foundations and raft slabs subject to groundwater pressure.

High Workability in Dense Cages

Superplasticized mixes flow through closely spaced rebar without segregation, ensuring no voids in critical structural zones.

Mass Pour Capability

Volumetric trucks deliver precisely what you need, with no over-ordering or wastage, even for large raft foundations.

Sulphate-Resistant Mixes

SRPC and fly-ash blends available for sites with sulphate-bearing soils or groundwater, protecting the foundation long-term.

Controlled Bleed Water

Mix designs that minimise bleed water settlement, critical for post-installed anchors and reinforcement bond.

Third-Party Testing Ready

We supply cylinders and cube samples for third-party compressive strength testing at 7 and 28 days on request.

Typical Applications

  • Strip footings (residential and commercial)
  • Pad footings and pile caps
  • Raft and mat foundations
  • Basement raft slabs
  • Retaining wall footings
  • Bridge abutment bases
  • Industrial equipment foundations

Mix Specifications

Strength Range3,000 – 5,000 PSI
WaterproofingCrystalline or hydrophobic admixture
Sulphate ResistanceSRPC or fly-ash blend available
Max Aggregate Size20mm (standard) / 10mm (congested rebar)
Slump Target100–150mm (adjustable on site)
Minimum CoverAs per structural engineer's specification

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need waterproofing for a standard residential foundation?
In most cases a standard mix with a good vapour barrier is sufficient. For sites with high water tables or clay soils prone to moisture movement, we recommend a crystalline waterproofing admixture as a cost-effective upgrade.
Can you pour a raft foundation in one day?
Most residential raft slabs can be poured in a single session with our volumetric trucks. We sequence the delivery to match your pour rate and keep the mix fresh.
What happens if it rains during a foundation pour?
Light drizzle during placing is acceptable if covered immediately after. We will advise on rescheduling if heavy rain is forecast and the foundation cannot be protected.
How deep can you pump concrete for a basement foundation?
We can arrange pump equipment for any depth. Let us know your site geometry during the quote process and we will plan the right delivery method.

Ready to Start Your Foundations Project?

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