All construction projects
General concrete supplier
Gen0, Gen1, Gen2, Gen3 concrete
We supply high-quality, concrete across Lancashire and surrounding areas. All our general mixes – Gen 0, Gen1, Gen2 and Gen3 are manufactured at our locally based plants to quality assured standards.
Our team of concrete specialists have good local knowledge and are on hand to help with your requirements. From DIY to major construction and building projects, we are ideally placed to supply high quality, locally sourced concrete.
Technical advice and quality assured
Our General Standard Concrete is BSI Kitemark approved demonstrating how our systems and processes are compliant with BS EN ISO 9001. Accreditation is reliant on annual site audits of qualifying standards and processes.
To ensure high standards in product conformity our technical teams and laboratories are audited in accordance with BS8500.
If you require technical support for your concrete order, we are on hand to help.
GEN1 Concrete
What is GEN1 readymix concrete?
A versatile mixed concrete, Gen1 is widely used for housing and general building and applications. Typically used for domestic, non-reinforced foundations, fills, haunching, kerb bedding; backing and drainage works. GEN1 should only be used in external applications where it will be completely covered.
10N/mm2 – 28 days typical concrete strength
GEN1 concrete applications
- DIY/domestic use including foundations for walls, shed bases, orangeries and conservatories
- Agricultural uses
- Pad foundations
- Trench fill
- Foundations
- Internal floors
- Drainage
- Fill and cavity material
- Kerb or bedding
- Haunching and backing
GEN2 Concrete
What is GEN2 readymix concrete?
GEN 2 concrete is ideal for domestic use and internal floors. GEN2 should only be used in external applications where it will be completely covered.
15N/mm2 – 28 days typical concrete strength
GEN2 Concrete Applications
- Internal floors
- Trench fill
- Non reinforced concrete fill
- Footings (strip)
- DIY/domestic foundations for walls, shed bases, orangeries and conservatories
- Paving, steps or pathways
GEN3 Concrete
What is GEN3 readymix concrete?
GEN 3 concrete is typically used for foundations and domestic applications. GEN3 concrete is an ideal concrete for internal floor slabs where the intended finish will be tiles, laminates or carpet.
Only use GEN3 concrete in external applications where it will be completely covered.
20N/mm2 – 28 days typical concrete strength
GEN3 Concrete Applications
- Driveways
- Shed and workshop bases
- Patios
- Non reinforced bases for conservatories, orangeries, garages, sheds and greenhouses
- Concrete fill
- Strip footings (Non reinforced)
- Trench fills
- Foundations for garages (no embedded metal),
- Extensions and home improvement projects
- Houses and walls
- Internal floors – Blinding
Base Minimix General concrete
Types of concrete & screed
Concrete delivery quote
Base Minimix deliver concrete small loads across Lancashire including Preston, Blackburn, Blackpool and the surrounding areas.
What our customers say
The experience with the BASE MINIMIX team was one of efficiency and reliability - a great company to deal with from the initial order through to the onsite support at the pour.
Quality concrete assured
Using our experience and knowledge we are here to advise on any project requirement. We offer a wide range of readymix and high performance concretes. Our team is here to create the perfect solution to meet your exact requirements, no matter how specific they may be. We offer a range of concrete additives and admixtures to tailor your concrete solution.
Your local concrete experts
We are your local minimix concrete and flowing screed supplier in Lancashire including Preston, Blackburn, Blackpool and surrounding areas. We supply concrete to projects of all sizes and offer same day concrete delivery.
Give our sales team a call and we can advise on how much concrete you need and what type of concrete will be best suited to your job.
General concrete delivery
Our trucks are designed to carry small loads of readymix concrete. Please make sure you have sufficient access to your site or house to allow our driver to deliver.
The truck dimensions are for indication / illustration purposes only.
We cannot be held responsible for any variation in size of the actual delivery vehicle due to the numerous and varied minimix concrete trucks within our fleet.
Please contact a member of our team if you have very specific access issues and we will be happy to arrange a site visit.
Max Gross Weight: 18 Tonnes
Width: 9ft 8in (294cm)
Length: 21ft 10in (665cm)
Height: 12ft (366cm)