June-July 2012 South West Building & Construction 17 HOPKINS CONCRETE


Firm running expanded fleet


us to achieve batching speeds in excess of 160 cubic metres per hour whilst improving the quality and consistency of the concrete.


‘Hopkins Concrete offers an


unrivalled service of quality and reliability and with our expanded fleet of 22 concrete mixers can meet the demands of any job.’ The new batching facility enables the business to continue to provide the highest quality service at a competitive price.


The computerised plant is capable of generating quantities of ready mix


concrete from 0.4 cubic metres for customer collection up to 2000 cubic metres a day for large contracts. The family company has been trading for more than 30 years. Today the firm runs the biggest independent fleet of concrete mixers and articulated trailer mixers in the South West.


The business first started producing concrete solely for its own development work but enquiries and demand from


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Concrete and Mortar Plants - your specification our speciality


D&C Engineers


Established 1973


D&C Engineers are proud to be associated with Hopkins Concrete and to have been awarded the main contract for their new high output Batching Plant.


The latest in a long line of highly acclaimed Concrete Batching Plants which we have designed built and installed.


Our Plants are designed and built to suit the customer’s site and production requirements.


For further information:


call 01827 54824 email geoff@dandcengineers.co.uk


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