Omega Block Paving - Concrete Block Paving
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50 mm Single size packs
50 mm Single size packs
ISO 9001 Quality Management
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EPD
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ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
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Brett Omega is a classic rectangular concrete block, that remains the UK's most popular format of paving.
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.
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.
General information
Color | Red Grey Beige Yellow |
Finish | Smooth |
Material | Concrete |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 200 mm |
Width | 100 mm |
Height | 50 mm 60 mm 80 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | Q24/10 Conventional concrete block paving Q24/110 Conventional concrete block paving Q24/112 Conventional concrete block paving with bound base Q24/113 Conventional concrete block paving overlay |
Product range |
Specification data - Concrete paving blocks
Standard | To BS EN 1338: 2003. |
Physical properties | |
Colour | Autumn Gold.Guidance for specification option: (AG). Brindle.Guidance for specification option: (BR). Buff.Guidance for specification option: (BF). Burnt Oak.Guidance for specification option: (BO). Charcoal.Guidance for specification option: (CL). Natural.Guidance for specification option: (GY). Red.Guidance for specification option: (RD). Silver Haze.Guidance for specification option: (SH). |
Finish | Smooth faced. |
Profile | |
Paver type | Regular plan form. |
Arrises | Chamfered. |
Dimensions and associated tolerances | |
Nominal sizes | 200 x 100 x 50 mm. |
Arrises | Chamfered, 6 x 4 mm. |
Weathering resistance | Class 3. |
Abrasion resistance | Class 3. |
Slip resistance | Unpolished Slip Resistance Value (USRV): ≥55; Potential for slip: Low. |
Type | Hand lay. |
Other requirements | Not required. Bishops Hat edging blocks, 60 mm. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements. Half Omega. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements. Omega marker block paving, yellow. Guidance for specification option: Depth to match block paving. Omega marker block paving, white. Guidance for specification option: Depth to match block paving. |
Third-party certification | CE marked. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for BREEAM rating. |
Strength | Characteristic tensile splitting strength: ≥3.6 MPa; Failing load: ≥250 N/mm. |
Unit weight | 2.2 kg. |
Tolerances on plan dimension and thickness nominal | Thickness ± 3 mm ; Plan Size ± 2 mm. |
Sustainability data
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 291 kg CO₂ eq/m³ |
Recyclability | 100% |
Third party certifications
Third party certifications
ISO 9001 Quality Management
Quality Management System Certification - BS EN ISO 9001:2015
EPD
Environmental Product Declaration - Poole Concrete Block Paving
EPD
Environmental Product Declaration - Concrete Block Paving Cliffe
EPD
Environmental Product Declaration - Concrete Block Paving Barrow
ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
Occupational Health & Safety Management System Certification - BS ISO 45001:2018
Literature
Specialist Kerbs & Permeable Paving
Omega CBP TDS Sept 21
Omega Machine Lay TDS Sept 21
Omega Marker Block TDS Sept 21
Brett Landscaping Trade Guide 2024
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