Rather than relying on contractors to mix grouts to specific water ratios, while accounting for weather conditions, flowability characteristics and final strengths, BluCem Ready Mix Grouts makes it easy.
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Ready Mix Grouts: The Benefits of RMX for Large Volume Applications
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Delivering up to 5m3 in a single delivery, concrete agitators are the best method to deliver large quantities of precision grout to site, easily. By mixing BluCem Ready Mix (RMX) Grouts in concrete agitators prior to delivery, we’re able to supply large quantities, truck after truck, resulting in vast time savings, cost savings and safety risks on site.
72 Hour Bridge Replacement
Posted in BluCem, Cements, Grouts & Mortars
896 bags of BluCem HE80 – High Early Strength Grout were recently used to grout the joints and anchor points of precast bridge segments at the new Frenchman’s Creek Bridge on the outskirts of Rockhampton, QLD. As the delivery of the replacement was 3 days, the grout had to possess properties that would ensure it […]
Utilising Calcium and Silica to Redefine What a Structural Sewer Lining Shotcrete Is
The BluCem ZeoGlass formulation includes the use of two, non-traditional concrete materials; Calcium and silica. These supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) not only reduce our environmental impact, but the SCMs also improve the durability of the structural sewer liner. Calcium: Conventional geopolymer concretes will not activate in the presence of Calcium ions, yet Calcium is […]
3 Features Which Have Increased ZeoGlass’ Design Life in Sewers from 15 Years to 40 Years
When combined, the three features below extend BluCem ZeoGlass’ design life for up to 3 times as long as regular OPC shotcretes. 1) Corrosion Resistant Recycled Glass BluCem ZeoGlass is unique in that more than 50% of the mix is recycled by-products, including glass aggregate which is totally inert to corrosion in acid sewer environments. […]
How to Apply a Structural Shotcrete Liner and A Protective Coating in A Single Step
In the past, relining a highly acid environment has required two essential steps: 1) A layer of structural shotcrete is applied to improve the asset’s overall strength. 2) A sacrificial CAC protective coating is applied to ensure the structure’s durability by resisting sulphuric acid and other highly corrosive chemicals. The interchanging of teams, machinery and […]