Cement delivery in Llantwit Major

Cement we supply in Llantwit Major

• LimeHydrated lime for traditional mixes.
• Masonry cementPre-blended with plasticiser for mortar.
• White cementFor light-coloured mortar and render.
• Mortar plasticiser and additivesTo improve workability and frost resistance.
• Rapid-set cementSets fast for repairs and fixing posts or frames.

Working out quantities for your Llantwit Major job

Laying 2,500 bricks at a 1:4 mix takes about 22 bags of 25 kg cement and 2.34 tonnes of building sand. Try the mortar calculator

Things to check before you order

Working in cold weather

Mortar and concrete should not be laid when temperatures are near freezing. Protect fresh work from frost.

How much cement do I need?

Work from the mix: a 1:4 mortar or a 1:5 concrete mix tells you the share of cement. Our calculators turn wall or slab sizes into bags.

Getting cement onto your Llantwit Major site

Bags come on a shrink-wrapped pallet or as part of a mixed load; keep them covered once dropped. Llantwit Major is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• In summer Llantwit Major gets around 16h 37m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.
• Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.

Cement in Llantwit Major: questions

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Llantwit Major?

There is no fixed minimum. For very small orders we will tell you honestly if the delivery cost outweighs the materials, so you can decide.

How many bags of cement in a cubic metre of concrete?

For a 1:5 cement to all-in ballast mix, roughly 15 bags of 25 kg cement per cubic metre. Our concrete calculator gives the full list.

How long does cement keep?

Bagged cement has a use-by date printed on the bag; it lasts only if it is kept completely dry.

Do you deliver cement to Llantwit Major?

Yes. We deliver across Llantwit Major, including CF61, CF71, CF62. Llantwit Major is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.