Blog

An 8″ x 16″ standard cinder block is required to hold up at least 2000 pounds per square inch according to ASTM International. While this means that a 64-square-inch cinder block can hold 128,000 pounds, the actual cinder block weight limit is less than that. However, cinder blocks can hold up more pounds per square […]

You can fit 35 and 80 standard bags of concrete on a single construction pallet. The amount you can fit on a pallet will depend on how many pounds (lbs) of concrete each bag weighs. Estimating how many bags on a pallet of concrete you need is extremely important for delivering on construction project deadlines

Mortar is used as a masonry adhesive to bind bricks, while concrete forms the foundation of structures, blocks, and slabs. Cement (usually Portland cement) is a base ingredient for mortar and concrete — the simplest way to understand the difference between these three pillars of block-making. It’s easy to confuse concrete vs. mortar vs. cement,