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Topforce fibre reinforced concrete

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Concrete with fibres for crack control 

Topforce is a range of proprietary fibre reinforced concretes that removes the need for steel fabric reinforcement.  Topforce has achieved acceptance from the National House Building Council (NHBC).

Fibres offer the concrete all the toughness and strength of steel mesh and makes it more effective at reducing the risk of plastic and drying shrinkage cracking.Fibre reinforced concrete Tarmac Topforce

Topforce fibre reinforced concrete applications

  • Industrial floors
  • Commercial floors
  • Retail floors
  • Sea defence systems
  • Residential

Did you know?

A normal three men gang fixing steel mesh costs around £450 per day.  See the difference in time saving in the video below.

Topforce saves time video

Topforce fibre reinforced concrete benefits

  • No need for stock piles of steel fabric on-site
  • No need for placing steel fabric
  • Offers a faster build technique enabling contractors to handover sites more quickly
  • Improves site safety by removing trip hazards when handling steel fabric
  • No need for steel fabric deliveries to site, cranes are not required and there is no manual handling involved
  • Achieved NHBC acceptance for residential home builds.
  • Macro fibres reinforcement is distributed evenly throughout the mix thus making it more effective in reducing the risk of plastic and drying shrinkage cracking
  • Cost-effective, long lasting and time-saving
  • Easy to lay and saves on man hours

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How this product has been used before...

  • Asda, South Shields - mezzanine shopping floor using Topforce
  • Northumbria Water Treatment Works External Paving
  • Eurocentral, Mossend, Scotland - external yard
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How do I specify Topforce?

To help us provide the right specification to you please provide us with the following details regarding your Topforce application:

  1. Concrete slab thickness
  2. Grade of mesh
  3. Size of area (m3)
  4. Grade of concrete