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Are the interlocking blocks suitable for earth retaining walls?

Yes – they have been designed for constructing a large number of earth embankment retaining wall projects – they are quick to install and as they are built vertically often require less excavation and take up less space than gabion baskets. Please see the excellent guide to designing retaining walls using interlocking blocks and also [...]

Are the interlocking blocks suitable for earth retaining walls?2017-11-23T17:08:00+00:00

Do Elite offer finance for the blocks?

Yes – we work with Sterling Capital Asset Finance who specialise in providing bespoke packages to companies in the waste recycling and construction materials sectors. Please visit our Finance section more details.

Do Elite offer finance for the blocks?2017-11-23T17:01:10+00:00

What is the typical lead time for your blocks ?

We keep huge stocks and typically clients can expect to wait 3-5 working days at the most. We deliver on all types of vehicles including flat bed, crane off-loads and all range of FORS etc – please Click Here to find out more.

What is the typical lead time for your blocks ?2018-12-30T09:41:52+00:00

Can you provide roof systems to fit over / on top of your blocks?

Yes, we work with companies who are very experienced in fitting both rigid/fixed and tension membrane roof systems onto our blocks and we will gladly put you in touch with them. Meanwhile please click here to see some examples.

Can you provide roof systems to fit over / on top of your blocks?2017-11-23T16:54:11+00:00

Do Elite provide an installation service?

We have three approved and experienced installers who can either work for you or they can contract to us. Please visit our image gallery to see some examples of their work.

Do Elite provide an installation service?2018-12-30T09:41:52+00:00

How do I lift / handle the blocks?

Each block (Legato, Duo and Vee) has a fully tested cast in lifting point (either pin or bar) so you will just need a suitable machine with a chain and hook.

How do I lift / handle the blocks?2018-12-30T09:41:52+00:00

How durable are the blocks?

The blocks have a minimum of design life of 100 years. For further information please download the Product Quality Statement.

How durable are the blocks?2017-11-23T17:13:13+00:00

Are the blocks Fire Resistant?

The blocks are all cast from concrete which DOES NOT contain any recycled / waste materials or steel reinforcing and it is therefore Class A1 Fire Resistant in accordance with Clause 4.3.4.4 EN13369

Are the blocks Fire Resistant?2017-11-23T16:46:19+00:00
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