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Cement Bricks in Centurion
Cement bricks in Centurion: say the number of bricks, the strength your plans ask for and the delivery address. Block yards and small brick makers around Centurion, Gauteng can quote per 1,000 at the yard or delivered, and tell you how long the bricks have cured.
New to this? Read the cement bricks guide for the choices and the points worth checking before you pay.
Centurion notes on bricks & blocks
Estates in Midstream, Irene and Copperleaf often have design rules that name a face brick colour or a plastered finish, so read the estate guidelines before you order. Complexes in Eldoraigne and Wierdapark use plaster bricks and maxi bricks behind plaster. In Olievenhoutbosch most new rooms go up in cement maxi bricks, and boundary walls in Lyttelton and Doringkloof mix concrete blocks with brick piers. Retaining blocks are common on sloping stands in Zwartkop.
Building with brick in Centurion
Dolomite under parts of Centurion shapes how people build here: foundations on some stands need an engineer's design, and that comes before any brick order. Above ground, the town is a mix of large estates such as Irene and Midstream, sectional title complexes in Eldoraigne and Rooihuiskraal, office parks near the N1 and N14, and fast growing housing in Olievenhoutbosch. Developers order face brick and plaster bricks by the pallet for complexes, while Olievenhoutbosch families build rooms in cement maxi bricks from nearby block yards. Lyttelton and the Highveld Techno Park area bring yards and hardware stores close. The Hennops River valley gets cold, with frost on winter mornings, and summer storms roll in quickly from the south west.
Typical cement bricks requests in the area come from:
- Housing developers and complexes: cement bricks of a set strength for RDP and social housing phases
- Builders and bricklaying contractors: bulk cement stock bricks from a nearby yard to cut transport costs
- Homeowners: cement bricks for an extension, a garage or a plastered boundary wall
Local tips for Centurion
Most asked for in Centurion: face and plaster bricks for estates and complexes, maxi bricks in Olievenhoutbosch. Where the yards and suppliers are: yards and hardware stores around Lyttelton, Highveld and the Olifantsfontein side. A useful tip: ask whether the stand is on dolomite before you order foundation bricks.
Cement Bricks usually suit plastered house walls, extensions and walls, made or supplied like this: cement, sand and water pressed and cured. For housing developers and complexes, the biggest group here, that usually means cement bricks of a set strength for RDP and social housing phases. On the weather side: frost in the Hennops valley in winter, fast summer storms; cover fresh bricks.
Service area: Centurion and surrounds
Requests from Centurion go to yards and suppliers that already deliver to Irene, Eldoraigne, Rooihuiskraal, Lyttelton, Midstream, Olievenhoutbosch, Highveld and the rest of the area. Mention a narrow street, a steep site or an estate with delivery hours, because they change the price.