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Sustainable Innovations in Concrete Blocks
Posted on 26 June 2025

Sustainable Innovations in Concrete Blocks

As the construction industry moves towards greener practices, concrete blocks have undergone significant innovations to enhance sustainability. At Doncaster Quickmix, we are at the forefront of supplying eco-friendly concrete blocks in Doncaster. Above all, aligning with modern environmental standards without compromising on quality or performance. Read on to find out more on the sustainable innovations in concrete blocks. The Evolution of Sustainable Concrete Blocks Traditional concrete production is known for...

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A History of Screed Flooring
Posted on 12 May 2025

A History of Screed Flooring

Screed has played a vital role in flooring for centuries. It offers a smooth, durable base layer essential for various floor finishes. Today, the demand for professional screed in Nottingham continues to grow. At Doncaster Quickmix, we provide expert screeding solutions tailored for both domestic and commercial needs. Let's take a look at a history of screed flooring. What Is Screed? Screed is a thin layer of material laid over...

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What is Screed used for?
Posted on 26 April 2025

What is Screed used for?

When it comes to creating smooth, durable, and level surfaces in construction, screed is an essential material. From new builds to renovation projects, screed plays a vital role in finishing concrete floors and preparing them for final floor coverings. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, contractor, or property developer, understanding what screed is used for—and how professional suppliers like Doncaster Quickmix support the trade—can help you achieve top-quality results. So, what...

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How to transport concrete?
Posted on 22 March 2025

How to transport concrete?

Are you unsure of the best way to transport concrete to your site? Then read on. At Doncaster Quickmix, we’ve been supplying ready mix concrete in Doncaster and Rotherham for many years, working with both domestic and commercial customers throughout the area. We can answer all your questions when it comes to "How to transport concrete". The importance of proper concrete transportation Concrete is a complex mixture of cement, sand,...

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How does a cement mixer work?
Posted on 26 February 2025

How does a cement mixer work?

Cement mixers, also known as concrete mixers, are essential machines used in construction to create concrete efficiently. Whether you’re working on a small DIY project or a large-scale construction site, understanding how a cement mixer works can help ensure that you achieve the perfect concrete mix. If you’re looking for concrete in Rossington, having the right mixer for the job is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore the mechanics of...

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Do new builds use screed?
Posted on 30 January 2025

Do new builds use screed?

When it comes to constructing new buildings, every detail plays a critical role in the project’s success. One often overlooked but essential component is screed. This versatile flooring material has become a cornerstone of modern building projects. Particularly in regions like Nottingham, where demand continues to grow. Doncaster Quickmix, a trusted name in the construction industry, is at the forefront of providing high-quality screed tailored to the needs of builders...

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What is the best time of year to pour concrete?
Posted on 22 November 2024

What is the best time of year to pour concrete?

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials due to its strength, durability, and versatility. However, the success of a concrete project largely depends on the conditions under which it is poured and cured. The time of year plays a crucial role in determining the quality and longevity of concrete structures. Weather conditions, temperature fluctuations, and humidity levels can all impact the curing process, strength, and overall performance...

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Common questions about screed [ Infographic ]
Posted on 21 October 2024

Common questions about screed [ Infographic ]

Screed is an essential component in construction, particularly in flooring projects. Despite its importance, many people have questions about what screed is, its types, and how it’s applied. Whether you’re a homeowner planning a renovation or a contractor managing a project, understanding screed can help ensure you achieve a smooth, level floor finish. Here, we answer some of the most common questions about screed. What is Screed? Screed is a...

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