Insulation

Concrete blocks have very good insulation properties. The density of the block allows it to retain warmth in the colder months, while resisting the harsh outdoors climate in the hotter months.

Concrete blocks are very effective at blocking out unwanted traffic and industrial noise, keeping the interior of your house quiet and peaceful.

                                               Cost

Concrete blocks are a very cost effective way of building. While a single block may cost more to buy & lay than a single brick, you use far fewer blocks than bricks. In fact, just 1 Block is equal to 8 bricks in a double brick wall!

Don't just take our word for it. Cost your house using Block and using Brick. You will be absolutely amazed at how much you will save simply by using Blocks.

                           Speed of construction

Bathurst Concrete Products Blocks come in a full range of sizes, 90 140, 190 and 290 mm thick, in halves, quarters, three quarters, bond beams, window blocks and more. This means quick and easy construction with no messing around cutting things to fit.
Quick & easy construction = Lower construction costs for you.

                                            Strength

Concrete Blocks are naturally strong. They are load bearing to minimum of 12 MPa (Grade 12). They can also be reinforced easily & cheaply for areas of very high wind loadings, or earthquake zones.

Concrete blocks are naturally Fire, Termite, and White Ant resistant and do not rust, rot or warp.

                                      Low Maintenance

By their very nature Concrete blocks are very low maintenance. The colourings used in the blocks are natural Oxides and never need painting.

Maintenance of concrete block walls is basically limited to just hosing them down with the garden hose if they look dusty!