Mix On Site
Our mix on site volumetric vehicles can hold up to approximately 12M at a time
Our chutes can reach approximately 4M
At Direct Mini Mix we pride ourselves in only charging our customers for what they use, however every order has a minimum charge depending on the quantity that you book.
Don’t worry, if you need additional concrete just let the office know, the great thing about our Volumetric mix on site vehicles is that there is always additional on board if you need any more.
You will be told how much waiting time you will have for free with your booking at the time that you make your booking.
Additional waiting time is chargeable by £2 plus vat per minute.
The difference between our volumetric vehicle and our drum mixer is that the drum mixer is loaded straight from our batching plant and is continuously mixing the whole time, whereas our volumetric vehicle is mixed on site while pouring.
Screed
Here at Direct Mini Mix we deliver our screed on one of our tippers.
Here at Direct Mini Mix we have 3 tippers, a flat bed, 4wheeler tipper and 8-wheeler tipper
Because our screed is delivered on a tipper, we will simply drop this onto some tarpaulin for you.
We do not offer any waiting time with our screed delivery’s as we delivery these on a tipper.
Yes, it does unless specified otherwise. This will be at no additional cost and will come as a semi-dry mix.
Liquid Screed
No we dont, we do only supply the liquid screed.
1 cubic metre is the minimum.
This will be delivered on a drum mixer.
Yes it is self-levelling.
24-48 hours before you can walk on it.
Yes we do.
It is all next day delivery.
Drum Mixer
Our drum mixers can hold up to 5M³ at a time
At Direct Mini Mix you only pay for what you have ordered.
Our chutes can reach approximately 3M
The difference between our volumetric vehicle and our drum mixer is that the drum mixer is loaded straight from our batching plant and is continuously mixing the whole time, whereas our volumetric vehicle is mixed on site while pouring.
The answer is yes, here at Direct Mini Mix we can deliver any designed mix you require on our drum mixers
You will be told how much waiting time you will have for free with your booking at the time that you make your booking.
Additional waiting time is chargeable by £2 plus vat per minute.
Concrete Pumping
Water and a wash out box. This is used to wash out the excess concrete. It can be made from four wooden boards approximately 2m2 and a plastic sheet cover. If you can not supply wash out there is additional fee this will be explained over the phone with yourself.
You need to supply 1 x bag of 25kg of cement. (60 metres and over) you will need to supply 2 x bags of 25kg cement.
The cement is mixed with water to form a grout. This is then pumped ahead of the concrete in order to prevent blockages in the pipe line.
The pump can go up to 80 metres. (20 metres using the boom and the rest in a pipe line).
Yes, we can supply this as a package.
No, you will need to ask for a pump mix.
- How far the pump needs to reach
- Full Address
- Volume of concrete
- How long you need the pump hire for
- Your details – (Name, company name, telephone number, email address)
- Date you require the pump and a morning or afternoon slot
- Any site restrictions
This information will be provided on the time of your booking.
You get the pump hire for three hours; this includes travelling one way.
You need enough space for the concrete pump and concrete lorry. We say around 20 metres in length they need to go rear to rear. They can not park next to each other.
We require 48 hours’ notice to re-arrange your booking for another day or to cancel your booking or fees will be applied this will be discussed on the phone when booking in.
Collections
Yes you can collect both.
0.2 is the minimum.
Yes we are open Saturdays until 11:45am which is last collection.
Monday – Saturday.
Yes you can collect all aggregates. (Loose or in a bulk bag).
We are open from 6:45am Monday – Saturday.
We close at 16:45pm Monday – Friday.
We close at 11:45am on Saturdays.
No you can not collect in a car. You do have to have a trailer or a tipper.
Yes they are all included in the price. You do not have to have these.
Most of the time YES. But please feel free to call the office on 01202 737733 just to double check.
Yes we are open until 12:00pm.
Yes of course. Please contact the office for prices and availability.
