Architectural & Decorative Concrete
Specialist Mixes
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Enhancing Your Builds
With Decorative & Architectural Concrete Mixes
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Architectural concrete provides an aesthetic finish as well as structural stability while decorative concrete is used to enhance and improve the appearance of the surface of a structure with a combination of textures and colours.
Benefits
Benefits Of Architectural & Decorative Mixes
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- Decorative concretes to deliver an aesthetically pleasing finish, available in a variety of styles
- Architectural concretes that deliver both a pleasing finish and structural stability to enhance and reinforce your projects
- Both architectural and decorative concrete mixes can be tailored and designed according to your requirements
Decorative Concrete
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CEMEX can offer a wide range of decorative concretes, including:
- Coloured Concrete - A standard grey concrete that has been pigmented at the surface or throughout the entire mix of the concrete.
- Exposed Aggregate Concrete - A mix made with speciality rock designed to reveal decorative aggregate when the surface paste is removed while still fresh.
- Stamped Concrete - A decorative concrete surface finish designed to mimic the look and feel of classic stone, tile and brick surfaces, among others.
Architectural Concrete
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CEMEX can offer excellent value architectural concrete to enhance your builds, including:
- Concrete For Formwork - Typically used for standard concrete formwork and formlining.
- Specialty Aggregate Mixtures - Aggregates are typically selected based on strength and durability performance when used in concrete, but may also be selected for their decorative appeal rather than just strength.
- Seamless Joints - Architectural concrete can be developed to help minimise the outward appearance of joints in the finished application.