How early should I arrange a concrete delivery?

It is best to arrange your delivery as early as possible, especially during busy construction periods. Planning ahead allows time to confirm the quantity required and choose a delivery time that works for your schedule. Giving your supplier more notice can also help avoid unnecessary delays on your project.

Can I order concrete for a small home improvement project?

Yes, you can order concrete for smaller projects, such as shed bases, garden improvements, home extensions, and other projects which often require reliable materials to achieve a strong and lasting result. Just make sure to discuss with your local supplier the exact quantity that you need.

Is there anything I need to prepare before my concrete arrives?

Before delivery, make sure the area is prepared and ready for the concrete to be placed. This includes clearing the work area and ensuring there is suitable access for delivery.

How do I know which concrete product is right for my job?

The right product depends on the expected weight or pressure it needs to handle and the type of project being completed. Speaking with an experienced supplier can help you avoid ordering unsuitable materials and ensure your project has the support it needs.

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PREMIUM READY-MIX CONCRETE NEAR EDINBURGH

From initial call to final pour, we deliver concrete on schedule, within budget, and never compromise on quality. Based in Dolphinton, West Linton, Border Mix Ltd is strategically located to serve all clients across the Scottish Borders. Call now for a quote.

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COMPETITIVE RATES

NO ORDER TOO BIG OR SMALL

ON-TIME DELIVERIES

NO DELIVERY CHARGES

OUR MIXES

15

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YEARS' EXPERIENCE

CONCRETE DELIVERED ON TIME, EVERY TIME

In the fast-paced world of construction, timelines are crucial. So, choosing a reliable concrete supplier who can deliver on time, every time – that’s invaluable.

At Border Mix Ltd, we make your deadlines our mission. Why? To play our part in your project as quickly and efficiently as possible. Whether you’re undertaking a large-scale commercial development, residential construction project, or DIY endeavour, you can rely on us to keep your schedule on track. Based in Dolphinton, we’re strategically located to serve clients across Edinburgh, Lothians, the Scottish Borders, and the East of South Lanarkshire. Why wait to get in touch?

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EXPLORE OUR MIXES

Mixes for Border Mix

Gen 1 Gen 2 Gen 3
ST1 ST2 ST3 ST4 ST5
C8/10 C12/15 C16/20 C20/25 C25/30 C28/35 C32/40 C40/45 C45/50

Additional Mixes

Foam Concrete 240 or 350
Screed Mix 4:1 or 6:1

Coming Soon

Mortar
Permeable Concrete (also known as No Fines Concrete)

Our most common mix for foundations is C28/35.

HOW MUCH CONCRETE DO I NEED FOR MY PROJECT

Ordering the right amount of ready-mix concrete or concrete blocks is an important part of keeping your project running smoothly. In any type of project, having an accurate estimate helps reduce waste and keeps costs under control.

The amount of concrete required depends on the size and shape of the area being filled. Getting the right measurements of your project space will provide a starting point, but different applications may require different specifications depending on the strength and finish needed. For example, a small domestic base may have different requirements compared with a heavier-use commercial area. Planning ahead also helps make delivery day easier. Preparing the area, including ensuring access is available and knowing where the concrete needs to go, can help your project stay on schedule.

At Border Mix Ltd, we understand that not every customer orders concrete every day. Our experienced team can help you understand your requirements and choose a suitable option for your project. Serving customers across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas, we provide dependable advice alongside reliable concrete deliveries for jobs of all sizes. Contact us today.

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READY MIX CONCRETE

COMMERCIAL CONCRETE

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DOMESTIC CONCRETE

STRATEGICALLY SITUATED TO SERVE CLIENTS ACROSS THE SCOTTISH BORDERS

At Border Mix Ltd, we don’t just aspire to give our clients a rapid concrete delivery; we’re strategically placed to make it happen. With depots located in Dolphinton and Charlesfield, we’re ideally placed to serve clients across the Lanarkshire and the Scottish Borders. Ready access to key transportation networks allows us to deliver quickly and efficiently, whether you’re based in Edinburgh, Lothians, or anywhere in between.

FULLY QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE A SUPERIOR CONCRETE DELIVERY SERVICE

As a family-run business and a proud member of the Federation of Small Businesses, integrity, reliability, and a commitment to quality drives everything we do. Our ISO 9001 certification demonstrates our ability to consistently deliver high-quality concrete for great value prices, positioning us as one of Scotland’s leading concrete companies. To book a service or get a quote, contact us today.

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Choose Border Mix Ltd, one of Scotland’s leading concrete suppliers, for first-class concrete delivery services across Edinburgh, The Lothians, Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, and the Scottish Borders.

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