The services provided by Concrete Canvas were exceptional. The team was knowledgeable, prompt, and the end result was beyond my expectations. I would highly recommend them to others.
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What is Concrete Canvas?
Concrete Canvas is a manufacturer of Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mats (GCCMs) that have been established for more than 20 years. The company started in 2005 with a single idea to create a deployable shelter for disaster relief, which evolved into their core product: a flexible concrete-filled fabric that hardens on hydration. Their unique properties enable installation on even the most remote sites, while their flexible format minimises wastage and cost.
Who is Concrete Canvas for and what sectors do they serve?
The company is trusted by many of the world’s largest contractors and consultants across a wide range of sectors including Civil Infrastructure, Mining, Petrochemical, and Agriculture. They supply products to over 100 countries globally to provide advanced solutions for erosion control, containment, and surface protection. Their unique properties enable installation on even the most remote sites, while their flexible format minimises wastage and cost.
What are the available widths and how is pricing determined?
Concrete Canvas is supplied in standard widths of 1.0m for CCT1™ and 1.1m for CCT2™ and CCT3™. Wide Rolls up to 3m (CCT1™) and 3.3m (CCT2™) can be manufactured to order, and it is possible to produce narrower rolls subject to a minimum order quantity. The price of Concrete Canvas® is volume dependant and the price/m² drops when ordering large volumes, so customers should contact their local rep for a specific quote.
What awards has Concrete Canvas won and how is the product manufactured?
The company has won numerous awards including the King’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2024 – St David Award for Innovation and the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade. They are also recognized as the Inventors of GCCMs and have received the Welsh Business of the Year Business Growth Awards for Innovation. Their manufacturing plant uses bespoke machinery designed by Concrete Canvas Ltd to produce a 3-dimensional synthetic fibre matrix filled with a custom cement blend.
What are the specific products CCX® and CC Hydro™ and how do their working windows differ?
CCX® is a thermally welded solution for applications such as secondary containment bund lining, lagoons, and tank base lining. CC Hydro™ is used for preventing erosion and reducing water losses on large projects with a uniform profile such as canals, berms, and hydroelectric channels. CCX® has a 30-minute working window before setting begins, while standard Concrete Canvas has a 2-hour working window before setting begins.
What do reviewers commonly praise about Concrete Canvas?
Some reviewers on Trustburn say the team was knowledgeable, prompt, and the end result exceeded expectations. Others note that the team was professional, reliable, and completed projects on time. A common theme is that the team showed great attention to detail and the final result was outstanding, with many customers stating they would highly recommend the services.
How does Concrete Canvas approach sustainability and what certifications does it hold?
Concrete Canvas is committed to driving the transition to more sustainable manufacturing with a focus on reducing lifecycle CO2 emissions, waste, and pollution. Their products are described as a lower-carbon alternative to conventional concrete, and they are BBA certified with durability in excess of 120 years when used for erosion control applications.
Where is Concrete Canvas located and how can customers contact them?
The company's UK Headquarters is located at Cowbridge Road, Talbot Green, Pontyclun, CF72 8HL, UK. Customers can get in touch by calling +44 (0) 345 680 1908 or emailing [email protected]. They also offer a mailing list sign-up and have a global network of Regional Business Development Managers available via their website.
What are the typical applications for Concrete Canvas GCCM?
Concrete Canvas is used for channel lining, slope protection, bund lining, remediation works, culvert lining, outfall protection, mining vent walls, gabion covering, and pipe protection. They are typically used to replace conventional concrete for a wide range of erosion control and weed suppression applications.
What is the history and origin of Concrete Canvas?
The company's history began in 2005 when two engineers wanted to create a deployable shelter for disaster relief. Since launching, they have grown from a small team into a trusted supplier on thousands of projects worldwide, evolving from a university start-up to a leading manufacturer of GCCMs.
How is Concrete Canvas manufactured and what materials are used?
Concrete Canvas is manufactured in their UK production plant using bespoke machinery designed by the company. The process involves inserting a cementitious material between a 3-dimensional synthetic fibre matrix and adding a PVC coating to one side before filling it with a custom cement blend.
How can customers obtain samples and what additional resources are available?
The company offers sample packs on request, which contain hardened swatches and unset A4 samples of each of the three material thicknesses. Due to the volume of requests, a postage fee may apply for these sample packs. They also provide technical resources and contractor support through their website.
What are the global reach and primary application sectors for Concrete Canvas?
Concrete Canvas is used in over 100 countries globally, including markets in the UK, US, and various international regions. They serve sectors such as Civil Infrastructure, Mining, Petrochemical, and Agriculture, providing solutions for water scarcity, flood prevention, and pollution control.
What is the official website of Concrete Canvas?
The official website of Concrete Canvas is concretecanvas.com.
How is Concrete Canvas rated on Trustburn?
On Trustburn, Concrete Canvas has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 12 reviews.
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12 Reviews
I had a positive experience working with Concrete Canvas. The team was efficient and the end result exceeded my expectations. I would highly recommend their services.
I had the pleasure of working with Concrete Canvas for a construction project. Their team showed great attention to detail and the final result was outstanding. I highly recommend their services.
The services provided by Concrete Canvas were outstanding. They were professional, reliable, and completed the project on time. I am extremely satisfied with their work.
Concrete Canvas is a great company to work with. They provided excellent service and delivered high-quality work. I highly recommend them to anyone in need of their services.
👍 I had a good experience working with the team at Concrete Canvas. They were professional, reliable, and delivered high-quality results. I would definitely hire them again. 👍
👍 I had a great experience working with Concrete Canvas. They were prompt, reliable, and the end result exceeded my expectations. I would definitely hire them for future projects. 👍
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I recently used the services of this company and they did a fantastic job. The team was professional and efficient. I am very satisfied with the outcome.
👍 I had a pleasant experience working with this company. The team was knowledgeable and the quality of their work was commendable. I would definitely hire them again. 👍
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I recently employed a construction company for a project and they did an outstanding job. The team was skilled, efficient, and the final outcome was impressive. I am extremely satisfied with their work.
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