Concrete Block – 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block
The 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block is a durable masonry unit suitable for structural and decorative applications. Its strength and versatility make it ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
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Description
The 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block is a durable masonry unit suitable for structural and decorative applications. Its strength and versatility make it ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
About 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block
The 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block is a load-bearing unit designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern construction. Complying with ASTM C-90 and UBC-21-4 standards, these blocks offer a compressive strength of 1900 psi, making them ideal for walls, bond beams, lintels, and other structural components. With a smooth face and a shrinkage rate of just 0.065%, this block provides long-term stability and reliability.
This block’s compatibility with finishes such as paint, stucco, or veneer makes it a versatile choice for both functional and decorative projects. In residential or commercial settings, it combines strength, durability, and adaptability.
8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block Specifications
- Dimensions: 8x8x16 inches
- Material: Lightweight, medium, or normal weight concrete
- Standards: ASTM C-90-96 and UBC-21-4 (Type I or II) compliant
- Compressive Strength: Minimum 1900 psi
- Linear Shrinkage: Maximum 0.065% from standard oven-dry condition
- Applications: Ideal for walls, bond beams, lintels, and corners
- Finish: Smooth face for a clean, uniform appearance
Additional Features of 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block
- Load-Bearing Capability: Supports heavy loads, making it suitable for walls and structural projects.
- Minimal Shrinkage: Maintains stability over time with a shrinkage rate of only 0.065%.
- Customizable Appearance: The smooth surface can be painted, stuccoed, or finished with veneer for a polished look.
- Versatile Use: Designed for both residential and commercial applications, including landscaping features.
- Economical Solution: Affordable pricing combined with high durability makes it a practical choice for large-scale projects.
Additional information
| Weight | 36 lbs |
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| Unit of Measurement | |
| Size | 8X8X16 |
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Price: $ 2.65
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What is the weight of an 8x8x16 Gray Concrete Block?
An 8x8x16 concrete block typically weighs between 30 and 35 pounds, depending on its material density.
How many blocks are required to build a 100 square foot wall?
Approximately 112 blocks are needed for a 100 square foot wall, considering standard mortar joints.
Can these blocks be used for soundproof walls?
Yes, 8x8x16 blocks have good sound insulation properties, making them suitable for reducing noise transmission.
What tools are needed to cut an 8x8x16 block?
A masonry saw or an angle grinder with a diamond blade is recommended for cutting these blocks accurately.
Do 8x8x16 blocks require a mortar mix for installation?
Yes, these blocks are typically installed with a mortar mix to provide stability and secure joints between blocks.
