The MudMixer is revolutionizing the industry when it comes to mixing concrete. This auger driven machine can mix your concrete to a precise moisture content for each job. Mobile to move as you work on your project this is a great time and labor saver. This machine can distribute concrete as fast as you can fill the hopper. The heavy duty construction makes for long term durability and the onboard cleaning attachment makes for simple cleanup after the job. Stop in to Johns today and check this machine out.
Bagged Concrete/Mortar
Bagged concrete can come in two forms.. Premixed, where you just add water, and field mix where you add your sand and water. John’s Building Supply is pleased to offer both blends to our customers.
Vita Crete has been an industry leader when it comes to Pre-mix concrete. Established in 1959, Vita Crete produces dry, preblended concrete, mortar and other cement mixes.
Type S Mortar Mix
Our Type S Mortar Mix is a top quality blend of fine mason sand and high strength masonry sand, portland cement and hydrated masonry lime. This product is an outstanding choice for building brick stone and masonry walls. This product can also be used as a stucco, scratch or base coat. Our Mortar Mix is designed to meet or exceed he specifications of ASTM C 387 and C 270. Mixes are also available in Type M, N, and O.
Sand Grouting Mix
Our top quality mix of graded sand and portland cement is the perfect solution for use and an underlayment for worn spalled or damaged concrete surfaces where the maximum application is under 2 inches. Our mix is also a great bedding mix for laying slate, flagstone or brick walkways. Designed to meet or exceed the specifications of ASTM C 387.
Mortar Sand
This is the right product to mix with mortars for both repair applications or new construction. Light beige in color and meets or exceeds the specifications of ASTM C-144.
Field Mix Cement
For those jobs that require a field mix, John’s Building Supply has partnered with the Lehigh Cement Company, an industry leader in bagged cement. Cement has been around for centuries and has evolved thru technology into complex material that brings strength and durability to the building industry. When mixed with water, sand and gravel or crushed stone, you get a rock hard product called concrete.
The Lehigh Cement company was founded in 1897 in Ormond Pennsylvania and has since grown to be one of the top providers of cement products in North America today. In 1977 Lehigh Cement was purchased by HeidelburgCement. In 2007 the company then purchased Hanson PLC and rebranded the company as Leghigh Hanson. They offer a wide selection of products for the masonry industry including:
Portland Cement
Designed to be stronger and more consistent than natural concrete, Lehigh Hansons Type I-II is a general purpose cement that does not requires special properties. Used widely in the construction of buildings, bridges, pavements and more.
Masonry Cement
