8” Concrete Building Block

8” concrete block used for foundations and heavy, load bearing applications

*Nominal Size: 8” x 8” x 16” (see description for further information)
Actual Size: (190mm x 190mm x 390mm)
Quantity per pallet: 108
Unit Price: $10.80 VI

Minimum purchase for free delivery in Trinidad:  4 pallets

Your  blocks will be offloaded by Hiab within 6 feet from the side of the truck on a FLAT surface, ground/road level. If HIAB offloading is required (more than 6 feet from the truck, over a fence, over a drain, above ground floor, or a height of any kind), there will be a charge of $100 per pallet to be paid to the driver on site. Read more in our terms and conditions here.

Sale prices and free transportation are ONLY applicable to orders in Trinidad.
All Tobago orders must be at regular retail price and collected. There will be an additional fee of $253.13 VI per pallet for shipping to Tobago. 

Returns – A restocking charge of 10% of the value of the item(s) shall be applied to all Standard products, which have been returned after having been delivered in accordance with the Buyer’s instructions.

Minimum 1-Ton vehicle for pick up.

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$1,166.40 (VI) (108 Blocks)

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Description

*Nominal Size: In manufacturing, a nominal size or trade size is a size “in name only” used for identification. The nominal size may not match any dimension of the product, but within the domain of that product the nominal size may correspond to a large number of highly standardized dimensions and tolerances.

Please ensure that when visiting the Bestcrete Factory, your attire includes closed-toe shoes and long pants. This is a safety precaution.

8” concrete block used for foundations and heavy, load bearing applications.

Exceeds international standards, ASTM C90: Standard Specification for Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units

Tested using international standards, ASTM C140: Standard Test Methods of Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units

Over the past sixty years, the Bestcrete name has become synonymous with the concrete block. Emulating its strength and durability and lending to it, its commitment to the highest quality, Bestcrete concrete products are the proven standard in the regional building industry.

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Bestcrete

Bestcrete’s name has become synonymous with the concrete block. Emulating its strength and durability and lending to it. Its commitment to the highest quality, Bestcrete concrete products are the proven standard in the regional building industry.
Bestcrete

Additional information

Size

8” x 8” x 16” (190mm x 190mm x 390mm)

Weight

15.8 kg (34.8lbs)

Quantity per pallet

108

Compressive Strength Acceptance Criteria

Minimum Average. of three (3) samples 13.8 N/mm². Individual 12.4 N/mm²

Water Absorption Acceptance Criteria

For concrete density > 2000 kg/m³, Average of three (3) units 208 kg/m³. Individual unit 240 kg/m³.

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