Maxrete® lightweight permeable base mix concrete is designed using structural lightweight aggregates to allow the maximum possible water flow through the concrete.
Permeable Base Mix is for permeable pavements or floor bases needing sub-layer structural benefits and requires water to flow freely through it.
Easy to prepare, easy to use and levelling is fast and simple. It's is a dry mix, based on cement and expanded clay aggregates, the product is ready for use after water is added.
The 40 litre bags and the pallet format simplify transport of your 1m3 concrete per pallet.
Applications
Suitability
Loading Tolerance
Structural Permeable Base Mix Concrete
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Resin Bound Driveways
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Rubber Crumb Surfaces
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Natural Stone Flagging & Sets
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Porcelain Sets
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Block Paving
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Patio Slabs
Yes
15t Vehicles
Under Gravel Driveways and Paths
Yes
15t Vehicles
Top Surface Finish Concrete
No
N/A
Benefits
Maxrete® lightweight permeable base mix concrete is designed with both contractor and clients benefits in mind. Contractors can be confident to hand over finished quality pavements faster and on time with long lasting maintenance free pavements to satisfied clients.
Benefits
Contractor
Client
Lightweight Strong Material, Fast & Easy to Install
Yes
Yes
Allows Water to Run Through Paving - SuDs Approved
Yes
Yes
Maximum Water Flow From 4-8mm Round Aggregate
Yes
Yes
Reduce Ground Loading as Lighter Pavement Build Up
Yes
Yes
Prevents Joint Stains & Algae Build Up
Yes
Yes
Prevents Slabs Staining & Mirroring
Yes
Yes
No Need For Expansion Joints
Yes
Yes
Frost Proof Bedding Layer
Yes
Yes
Prevents Frost Heave
Yes
Yes
Strong, High Quality & Durable
Yes
Yes
Ensures Lowest Maintenance Paving Solutions
Yes
Yes
Laying Depths
Type of Pavement
Laying Depth
For Pedestrians
50mm
For Light Cars & Domestic Drives
75mm
For Heavier Vehicles 4X4's / Horse Boxes / Large Vans
100mm
Must be laid on 150mm Type 1 or Type 3 Sub-base *Depending Ground Conditions
Maxrete® lightweight permeable base mix concrete is easy to use but we recommend discussing your project with our technical team to get the best results on your project.
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