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  Porotherm Aircrete Lightweight Concrete Dense Concrete Customer Options
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Block Details          
Strength 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Weight Kg 6.40 7.50 14.30 18.50
Length (mm) 300.00 440.00 440.00 440.00
Height (mm) 224.00 215.00 215.00 215.00
Width (mm) 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Lambda Value 0.29 0.20 0.49 1.28
No. Per M2 15.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Delivered Cost £ per M2 14.66 10.20 6.80 6.20
Laying Rate per day - m2/man (indicative) 42.00 13.00 10.50 10.00
Laying Cost £ per M2 (indicative) 3.50 11.00 13.50 14.00
Mortar Cost £ /m2 - 1 1 1 0
           
          Mortar Cost/m3
Power / Water Allowance for mixing bed joint Mix/m2 0.20 - - -
           
Laid Cost M2 18.36 22.20 21.30 21.20 0.00
           
Period to Construct 1000m2 - in days 8 26 32 33 0

Labour Rates for Aircrete, Lightweight and Dense Concrete are based on 3 + 1 gang bricklayer £110/day, Labourer £88/day

Mortar Volumes incorporate a 15% wastage Factor for Aircrete, Lightweight and Dense Concrete, based on mortar cost of £125/m3

This Comparison Model is provided only for guidance and EH Smith accept no liability for error or ommision

Calculations are based on haulage in and around Central England

Prices in Scotland and the South West will vary due to haulage costs

Please note: L = lambda (W/mk)


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