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PPC (Pozzolana)
IS 1489 Part 1, the durable default for most house concrete
BIS certifiedPacking week statedGodown fresh stock
Specification
| Standard | IS 1489 Part 1, fly ash based |
|---|---|
| Strength curve | Slower early, matches or passes OPC by 28 days |
| Best for | Slabs, foundations, mass concrete, plaster in one system |
| Durability | Lower permeability, better sulphate resistance than OPC |
| Heat | Lower heat of hydration, fewer thermal cracks in slabs |
| Freshness | Packing week stated on every lot |
Supply
| Sold | Per 50 kg bag |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 50 bags |
| Delivery | Across Bengaluru, ORR plus 25 km |
| Lead time | Usually 24 to 48 hours from order confirmation |
| Brands | UltraTech, ACC, Ambuja, Birla, Dalmia, Ramco, Zuari, Chettinad, Maha, Bharathi, Penna, Priya, Nagarjuna, Coromandel King |
Typical terms, not commitments. The quote confirms them for your quantity and pincode.
Details
For most independent house concrete, PPC is what the engineer actually wants: denser, less crack-prone, more forgiving in Bengaluru heat. It asks for patience on deshuttering in return. One cement across concrete and plaster also removes a whole class of site mix-ups.
Variants
By brandAll major brands carried; premium lines quoted on request
From the site engineer's deskHold shuttering a little longer than an OPC schedule. Your engineer sets the exact stripping times, not the bag.
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