Compare the strength, the price per thousand and the delivery before you pay. A free request for concrete blocks in Alberton goes to a supplier serving Alberton and nearby areas of Gauteng, and you see the offers side by side.
Concrete Blocks in Alberton
Concrete blocks in Alberton: say the width (90, 140 or 190 mm), hollow or solid, the number or the wall size, and the delivery address. Block yards around Alberton, Gauteng can quote per block collected or delivered and say how many blocks a pallet holds.
Want to know more first? Our concrete blocks guide covers the types, the sizes and what affects the price.
Alberton notes on bricks & blocks
Meyersdal and Mayberry Park estates use face brick with high plastered walls, and retaining blocks hold up terraces on ridge stands. Brackenhurst and Brackendowns homes extend in face brick or maxi bricks and plaster. Thokoza and Palm Ridge build rooms and boundary walls in cement maxi bricks and blocks. Factories in Alrode use 190 mm hollow blocks, often reinforced and filled.
Bricks, blocks and brick making in Alberton
Alrode's factories and yards sit a short drive from almost every stand in Alberton, which makes this one of the easier towns to source blocks and machines. Housing is a mix: estates on the slopes of Meyersdal and the Klipriviersberg ridge, family homes in Brackenhurst, Brackendowns and New Redruth, and growing extension work in Thokoza and Palm Ridge. Estate homes favour face brick and high plastered walls, while Thokoza families add rooms and rental units in cement bricks. Rocky ridge stands in Meyersdal often need retaining walls and careful foundations. Summer storms here are heavy and run off the ridge quickly, and winter mornings bring frost to the low ground near the Natalspruit.
Who asks for concrete blocks around Alberton, most often first:
- Homeowners: 140 mm hollow blocks for a boundary wall, garage or back room
- Builders and bricklaying contractors: block walls on outbuildings and houses that go up in fewer courses
- Brickyards and block yards: block yards making 140 and 190 mm hollow blocks on static machines
Local tips for Alberton
Common here: face brick and retaining blocks in Meyersdal, cement bricks in Thokoza. Ask each supplier or contractor about this: ask whether the retaining wall needs an engineer on a Meyersdal ridge stand. Where they work from: block yards, machine sellers and spares in Alrode and Alrode South.
Requests range widely: 390 x 190 mm face, 90, 140 or 190 mm wide. Here, homeowners lead the requests, typically for 140 mm hollow blocks for a boundary wall, garage or back room. One local point to raise: alrode yards reach most of Alberton quickly; sand by tipper from the south.
Service area: Alberton and surrounds
Our network covers Alberton together with Meyersdal, New Redruth, Brackendowns, Alrode, Randhart, Brackenhurst, Thokoza. A street address helps a supplier work out the delivery before quoting.