Most homeowners will probably have many of the tools and materials required to lay ready-mixed concrete in Liverpool, but it may be wise to check through the list below before you place your order for ready-mixed concrete. Spotmix will wheelbarrow your delivery of concrete directly to your specified location, so please try and ensure clear access.

Remember, concrete can burn so be careful when handling.

The tools required for laying ready mixed concrete include:

• String for setting out
• A brush for possible surface finish and cleaning up
• A float for finishing surfaces
• Hammer and nails
• Straight edge for levelling pegs and formwork
• Timber for pegs, formwork and tamping beam
• Tape measure
• Rake for moving concrete
• Wood saw
• Spirit level
• Shovels