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  • How LDCC Works for Insulation

    How LDCC Works for Insulation

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    Low-Density Cellular Concrete (LDCC) can be an effective material for foundation insulation, offering unique advantages due to its lightweight, thermal insulating properties, and versatility. Its effectiveness depends on factors like mix design, density, and the specific application, so let’s break it down: How LDCC Works for Insulation LDCC is a lightweight concrete made by mixing…

  • Permeable vs. Non-Permeable Low Density Cellular Concrete LDCC

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    Permeable and non-permeable Low-Density Cellular Concrete (LDCC) differ primarily in their ability to allow water to pass through, which is determined by the mix design and intended application. Here’s a breakdown of the two: Permeable LDCC Non-Permeable LDCC Key Differences Feature Permeable LDCC Non-Permeable LDCC Water Flow Allows water through Blocks water Strength Lower (50-200…

  • LDCC Low Density Cellular Concrete

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    Low-Density Cellular Concrete (LDCC) from Volume Concrete LLC offers several advantages over traditional backfill materials like gravel or dirt for foundation backfilling, depending on the specific project needs. LDCC is a lightweight, flowable material made from a mixture of cement, water, and preformed foam, which creates air cells that reduce its density while maintaining sufficient…