How do I choose the best cement for building construction in India by Civilshape

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For Housing construction A cement is an important materials which is used as binder material. Cement is basically a chemical substance used for house and various construction which sets, hardens, and adheres to other materials to bind them together and provide strength.

When Cement mixed with sand & aggregate it make the concrete. which is used for slab casting, brick work, plaster & flooring of our parts of building. After placing when it gets harden then curing is used to control the heat of hydration process. so concrete become strong and provide stability to our building. 

#Cement Companies in india

There are top Cement Manufacturing Companies in India,, which makes different types & grades of cement for construction and building.

1. Ultratech Cement
2. Shree Cement
3. Ambuja Cement
4. ACC Cement
5. Dalmia Bharat Cement
6. JK Cement
7. JSW Cement


#Types and use of Cement 

1. PSC : Portland Slag Cement

This cement is used for Brick work, Plastering, Tile fixing, PCC of Flooring, Bathroom, plumber & Toilet fittings etc.

2. PPC : Portland Pozzolana Cement

This cement is used for All type of RCC work such as Foundation, Column, Slab casting, Beam, Stair and various RCC concrete casting.  

3. OPC : Ordinary Portland Cement

these cement are generally used for commercial and High rise building where strength are required. such as lift walls, shear walls, piling foundation etc.

People can easily find the type and use of cement himself. there is no need of technical skills to select the right cement. 

Look into the cement bag where Portland Slag Cement are written on the bags.

Portland Slag Cement
Ordinary Portland Cement

Portland Pozzolana Cement

#Strength of Cement

M43 Grade 


It is the 43 megapascals (mPa) Strength of cement which cement can achieve after 28 days of curing.
  • This cement used for general house construction. 
  • This cement is easily available for purchase by required quantity, such as 1-2 bags for loose works.

M53 Grade

It is the 53 megapascals (mPa) strength of cement which cement can achieve after 28 days of curing.

  • This cement used only at commercial buildings, such as marketing complex, Shopping malls, seminar halls, storages etc.
  • This cement are not available in bags, these are transported in Cement Bulker direct from plant to site.
  • It has larger order quantity, such as 1 -10 ton, 100 ton. etc.


#Budgets of Cement

There are many companies are using impressive marketing skills by adding taglines & slogans. They sell their cement to customers. Also promise for being best in the market.

  • Before the construction a budgets of cement and construction should be prepared by estimator or engineer. in case of being fooled by the marketing agents.
  • Always choose right cement for right work. there are many companies which give better cement in nominal price.
  • Now a days cement rates are 400-460 per bags available in market.


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