Question 1

What is a solid concrete block?

Accepted Answer

A solid concrete block is a masonry unit made of concrete without hollow cores. It provides mass, strength, and resistance in walls and structural applications.

Question 2

Why choose a solid dense concrete block over a hollow block?

Accepted Answer

A solid dense concrete block delivers higher weight and density, giving greater load-bearing capacity, acoustic mass, and fire resistance compared with hollow units of similar size.

Question 3

What factors affect the price of solid concrete blocks?

Accepted Answer

Price is influenced by block size, weight, density (e.g. solid dense vs lightweight), compressive strength (e.g. 7.3 N/mm² or 10.4 N/mm²), finish type (standard or paint-grade). Prices also vary by supplier, so it’s a good idea to shop around for the best deal.

Solid concrete blocks

Solid Dense Concrete Block 7.3N 100mm

Solid Dense Concrete Block 7.3N 140mm

Tarmac Concrete Block Topcrete Standard Solid Block 7.3N 440 x 100 x 215mm

Plasmor Aglite Solid Block 4.2N 100mm

Interfuse Intercrete Solid Dense Concrete Block 7.N 140mm

Lightweight Solid 7.3N Block 440 X 215 X 140 mm

Plasmor Fibolite Solid Lightweight Concrete Block 7.3N 100mm

Tarmac Hemelite Solid Concrete Block 3.6N 100mm

140x440x215mm Tarmac Hemelite Standard Solid Block (10.4N)

Tarmac Concrete Block Hemelite Standard Solid Block 7.3N 440 x 140 x 215mm

Besblock 100mm Insulite Medium Density Solid 7.3N

CCP MODULITE SOLID LIGHTWEIGHT 100mm 7.3N 301410

ARMSTRONG SOLID DENSE CONCRETE BLOCK B&v 140mm 7.0N

FORTERRA Evalast Solid Dense Block 7.3N 440 x 215 x 100mm

Newlay Newcon Solid Dense Block 7.3N 440 x 215 x 100mm