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Horizon House, Bristol

The Concrete Centre

Having a minimal impact on the environment was always going to be a high priority for the Environment Agency’s HQ and with a BREEAM rating of 85%, the best for an office in the UK, this is a truly sustainable building.

Crownhill Crematorium, Milton Keynes

The Concrete Centre

The project brief was for a new and distinctive single chapel crematorium which allowed the function of the building to be seamless as well as to provide a reflective and tranquil place for the community.

The Exchange Building, Falmouth

The Concrete Centre

The BREEAM 'Excellent' Exchange Building's aesthetic is dominated by the visual concrete for the walls and soffits.

Underhill House, Gloucester

The Concrete Centre

Undrhill House, built beneath a 300-year old derelict barn in the heart of the English Cotswolds became the first certified Passivhaus in England.

99-102 Park Drive, Abingdon

The Concrete Centre

97 Milton Park is a 3,500m2 speculative office development within a well established Oxfordshire business park.

Framed buildings

The Concrete Centre

Concrete’s unique flexibility provides a wide range of framing options, both in-situ and precast, and design/construction solutions to suit the project’s exact needs.

Post-tensioned (PT) slabs

The Concrete Centre

Post-tensioned (PT) slabs offer the thinnest slab type and long spans can also be achieved. PT slabs use high-strength tensioned steel strands to compress the slabs, keeping the majority of the concrete in compression. 

Flat slabs

The Concrete Centre

Flat slabs are highly versatile elements widely used in construction, providing minimum depth, fast construction and allowing flexible column grids. 

'Smart' concrete

The Concrete Centre

The walls of your family home could soon double-up as a battery, storing energy in its blocks. 

Blocks

The Concrete Centre

There are essentially two types of concrete block: aggregate blocks and aircrete blocks. From an environmental perspective, they are locally produced and can have a high recycled content, giving them low embodied CO2.