About

Formed in 1947 Lignacite has continued to develop innovative mixes and designs for their building blocks; more recently testing and successfully utilising many recycled materials in an effort to produce more sustainable products. They are committed to continuing an extensive R&D programme ensuring They stay at the cutting edge of the construction industry. Lignacite’s block manufacturing plants located in Norfolk and Essex, are responsible for producing over 100,000 blocks per day, enough blocks for building approximately 100 houses. The company works closely with many of the leading builders merchants throughout East Anglia and the City (South East) as well as supplying many major house builders and contractors. The blocks have been used in major city projects, many of these in London, and the fleet of FORS Gold accredited lorries enable the company to deliver to almost any site in the capital. An important consideration for contractors in cities. Recent examples include the development of Battersea Power Station, Chelsea Barracks and the new Google Headquarters. All their delivery vehicles are Euro 6 compliant and their transport fleet is fully FORS Gold accredited which enables us to deliver their blocks throughout congested central London.

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Design and Performance of Concrete Blockwork and Factory Tour

Lignacite Ltd

Design and Performance of Concrete Blockwork and Factory Tour

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