Basalite Portland Cement II-V is one of key components in making concrete and portland/lime mortars. When mixed with sand and coarse aggregate it produces concrete. When mixed with lime and mason sand it produces mortar. Used for custom concrete mixes for slabs or repairs at least 2" thick and custom mortar mixes to meet strength requirements.
Size / Pallet Qty. | Yield /Bag | Mixing Ratio - Concrete | Mixing Ratio - Mortar |
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47 lbs. Bag / 64 | Varies per application | 1 part cement, 2 parts sand and 3 parts gravel | Mixing ratio of mortar is 1 part cement, ½ parts lime and 3 ½ to 4 ½ parts sand |
94 lbs. Bag / 35 | Varies per application | 1 part cement, 2 parts sand and 3 parts gravel | Mixing ratio of mortar is 1 part cement, ½ parts lime and 3 ½ to 4 ½ parts sand |