Order bagged concrete and mortar for delivery in Gerrards Cross

Which bagged concrete and mortar can you order in Gerrards Cross?

• Post mixFast-setting mix for fence and gate posts.
• Pallet quantitiesPriced by the bag or the pallet.
• Ready-to-use concreteDry concrete mix for small slabs, bases and footings.
• Screed mixBagged sand and cement screed for small floors.
• Repair mortarsFor patching concrete and render.

Getting the right bagged concrete and mortar

Check the yield

Each bag states the volume it makes. Divide your volume by the yield to get the number of bags.

Post mix quantities

Most makers say how many bags per post; it depends on the hole size.

Quantities: a worked example

Setting 10 fence posts in Gerrards Cross usually takes 10 to 20 bags of 20 kg post mix, depending on the hole size printed on the bag. For a base bigger than about half a cubic metre, all-in ballast and cement are usually better value. Compare with site-mixed concrete

Getting bagged concrete and mortar onto your Gerrards Cross site

Bags come on a pallet or with a mixed load. Gerrards Cross is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• With roughly 7h 49m of daylight in Gerrards Cross around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.
• For a phased build we can split the order so materials arrive as each stage starts, which keeps the site clear.
• Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.

Common questions from Gerrards Cross

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Gerrards Cross?

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.

When should I use ready-mixed concrete instead?

Once you need more than about half a cubic metre, mixing from bags gets slow and costly; ballast and cement or ready-mixed concrete usually make more sense.

How many bags of post mix per post?

Usually one or two 20 kg bags per standard fence post, depending on the hole size. The bag will state the recommended amount.

Can you deliver bagged concrete and mortar to a site with restricted access in Gerrards Cross?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.