Types Of Cover Block
There are several types of cover blocks available in the market, depending on the material used and the specific requirements of the construction project.
- Concrete Cover Blocks - These blocks are made of high-quality concrete. These blocks are strong, durable, and resistant to weathering and corrosion.
- PVC Cover Blocks - These blocks are made of PVC and are lightweight, and easy to handle and install. They are also resistant to corrosion and can be easily removed after the concrete has been set.
- Fiber-reinforced Plastic (FRP) Cover Blocks - These blocks are made of reinforced plastic. They are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and have high strength.
- Wooden Cover Blocks - These are made of wood and are commonly used in temporary constructions. They are lightweight and easy to handle but are not as durable as other types of cover blocks.
- Cement Masonry Cover Blocks - These cover blocks are made of high-quality cement. And are commonly used in construction projects. These cover blocks are strong, durable, and resistant to weathering and corrosion.
- Aluminum Cover Blocks - Aluminum cover blocks are made of high-quality aluminum. They are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easy to handle. They are not commonly used as cover blocks in construction. But they are suitable for precast concrete structures or where a high level of precision is required.
- Stone Cover Blocks - Stone cover blocks are cover blocks made of natural stones such as granite, sandstone, or limestone. They are heavy and not easy to handle, making them less preferred than other types of cover blocks. They are mostly used as decorative cover blocks to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the structure.
- Steel Cover Blocks - Steel cover blocks are cover blocks made of high-quality steel and are commonly used in construction projects. They are strong, highly durable, and also resistant to climatic conditions. They are available in various sizes and shapes and are easy to handle and install.