Tyneside Minimix (Concrete) Ltd is a North East based supplier of ready-mixed concrete, committed to supplying top quality products and service whatever the job. From as little as 0.5m3 up to 6.0m3, for everything from foundations for home extensions or sheds, driveways, flooring and paving, our extensive fleet of vehicles allows us to provide the perfect solution for your project.
Tyneside Minimix
Since its inception in 1984, Tyneside Minimix (Concrete) Ltd has become a well-established supplier across the North East. After becoming part of the Thompsons of Prudhoe Group in 2007, Tyneside Minimix (Concrete) Ltd can now supply the construction industry, builders and merchants, as well as DIY markets across the Tyneside, Wearside and Northumberland areas. You can order over the phone, or via email, and our staff are more than happy to advise you on your project to make sure you get the right product and quantities, delivered promptly, wherever and whenever you need it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do you have to place and finish concrete?
Under standard conditions concrete is ‘usable’ for around 1 ½ hours. In hotter months concrete will lose workability more quickly. In ideal circumstances it should be completely finished within 1 hour of discharge from the mixer.
Where do you deliver to?
We deliver as far north as Alnwick, as far south as Hartlepool, as far west as Hexham and all the way to the east coast plus everywhere in between.
How far will the chutes on your mixers reach?
Between 3 and 3.5m
How long do I have to offload the concrete?
You have 10 minutes plus 5 additional minutes per m3 of concrete. E.g. 6m3 of concrete would allow 40 minutes to offload. After the permitted offload time, Waiting Time charges are applied at a rate of £2.50 + VAT per minute.
Are you open on Weekends?
Our opening hours are Monday – Friday 7am-5pm and Saturday 7am – 12pm
Can you advise me on the type of concrete required for my job?
Yes we can offer advice as to which concrete mix is required for your project.
What is the minimum amount of concrete that you supply?
We can supply between 0.6m3 and 8m3 on one load
Pre-cast Concrete Blocks
These multi-purpose pre-cast concrete ‘Lego’ type blocks are ideal for storage bays, barriers, sheds, traffic management and retaining walls. The blocks interlock just like ‘Lego’ bricks. They are an ideal fit for Builders, Farmers, Landscapers and Councils. They can be used as storage bays for all manner of materials, scrap, sand, stone, farming materials etc. They can be easily moved around using a forklift truck or telehandler and can be taken down and put back up in a new location. They are Not a permanent structure! Which can be useful for planning issues.
Block Sizes
- 1600mm Long x 800mm Wide x 800mm High
- Each block weighs approx. 2.4 tonnes
- £120.00 per block
Includes Delivery within 30 mile radial of Springwell, Gateshead. Further transport charges apply outside this.
(Not including VAT).
- 800mm long x 800mm high x 800mm wide
- Each block weighs approx. 1.2 tonnes
- £67.50 per block
Includes Delivery within 30 mile radial of Springwell, Gateshead. Further transport charges apply outside this. (Not including VAT).