C40 High-Strength Concrete Lincolnshire

C40 High-Strength Concrete in Lincolnshire

C40 (BS EN 206: C40/50) is a high-strength concrete with a characteristic compressive strength of 40 N/mm² at 28 days. It is specified for the most demanding structural applications, including large commercial and industrial builds, marine environments, and any structure subject to high mechanical or chemical loading.

Typical Uses for C40 Concrete

• Large commercial and industrial foundations
• Marine and coastal structures (high sulphate / chloride exposure)
• Bridge abutments and civil engineering works
• High-rise structural frames
• Heavy precast elements
• Port and harbour infrastructure

Key Properties

• Characteristic strength: 40 N/mm² at 28 days
• BS EN 206 designation: C40/50
• Cement content: Increased (structural mix design provided)
• W/C ratio: ≤0.45
• Exposure classes: XC4, XS2/3, XA

C40 is always supplied to a specific mix design. Contact us to discuss your project requirements before ordering. Our team will work with your structural engineer or QS to meet the specification.