Summary
Brett Omega is a classic rectangular concrete block, that remains the UK's most popular format of paving.
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Application
Domestic and commercial use: hardstanding for vehicular and pedestrian pavements including footpaths, cycle tracks, driveways, adoptable highways, commercial pavements, heavy duty pavements, roof top and balcony applications.
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Description
Omega concrete block paving can be installed in various patterns including 45° and 90° herringbone making it suitable for virtually all types of paving application.
Omega concrete block paving also comes in thicknesses of up to 80 mm meaning that it can be tailored to suit almost any trafficking application.
Omega paving blocks come with a number of complimentary products including half blocks, marker blocks, pencil edge blocks, Bishops Hat edging blocks, kerbs and circles as well as a permeable paving option.
Standards:
Brett Landscaping operate a number of independently audited management systems:
- BS EN ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System.
- BS EN ISO 14001: 2004 Environmental Management System.
- OHSAS 18001: 2007 Health and Safety Management System.
- BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products.
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Product certifications
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Color
Red, Grey, Beige, Yellow
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Finish
Smooth
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Material
Concrete
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Shape
Rectangle
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Length
200 mm
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Width
100 mm
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Height
50 mm, 60 mm, 80 mm
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Specification
Classification data
Standard
To BS EN 1338: 2003.
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Physical properties
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Colour
Autumn Gold., Brindle., Buff., Burnt Oak., Charcoal., Natural., Red., Silver Haze.
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Finish
Smooth faced.
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Profile
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Paver type
Regular plan form.
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Arrises
Chamfered.
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Dimensions and associated tolerances
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Nominal sizes
200 x 100 x 50 mm.
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Arrises
Chamfered, 6 x 4 mm.
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Weathering resistance
Class 3.
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Abrasion resistance
Class 3.
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Slip resistance
Unpolished Slip Resistance Value (USRV): ≥55; Potential for slip: Low.
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Additional properties
Type
Hand lay.
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Other requirements
Not required., Bishops Hat edging blocks, 60 mm., Half Omega., Omega marker block paving, yellow., Omega marker block paving, white., Omega marker block paving, black.
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Third-party certification
CE marked.
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Strength
Characteristic tensile splitting strength: ≥3.6 MPa; Failing load: ≥250 N/mm.
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Unit weight
2.2 kg.
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Tolerances on plan dimension and thickness nominal
Thickness ± 3 mm ; Plan Size ± 2 mm.
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Sustainability data
Country of material origin
United Kingdom
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Country of product manufacture
United Kingdom
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A1–A3 ('Production stage')
Embodied carbon as defined in BS EN 15804
Normalized unit
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Declared unit
291 kg CO₂ eq/m³
Certified
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Recyclability
100%
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