"Small Job Specialist"

0407 744 211

blinepumping@yahoo.com.au

B Line Concrete Pumping & Supply

B Line Concrete Pumping & Supply B Line Concrete Pumped Slab

"Our service extends to more than just pumping concrete"

Concrete Terminology & Slang

CONCRETE PUMP - Truck or trailer mounted pump that is able to pump concrete through concrete delivery hoses.

PUMPY - Concrete pump operator & line hand.

CONCRETOR - Floor layer, finisher, persons that are qualified to set concrete job out & level and machine to finish.

CONCRETE LABOURER - Concretor assistant.

CONCRETE AGITATOR - Large truck that delivers concrete to back on to the 'Concrete Pump' on site.

AGGIE DRIVER - The driver of the Concrete Agitator.

MUD - Concrete.

Concrete Mixes

MPA - Strength of concrete.

AGGREGATE - The size of stone in the concrete (measured in millimetres).

SLUMP - The amount of water that is put into the concrete mix.

REDUCED LINE MIX - Mix of 10 & 7mm aggregate designed for tight or long concrete jobs, eg. Pool surrounds.

BLOCK FILL - Concrete mix for filling concrete block walls, eg. Retainer walls.

Common combinations of concrete mixes:
Most suited & used for domestic applications
MPAAggregateSlump
201080
251080
321080
 
More commonly used in commercial applications
MPAAggregateSlump
202080
252080
322080
We make the small guy feel like he's in the trade