@bremmed.cogh: Most people read the number on a cement bag and ignore the letter. Here’s what they mean: 32.5 / 42.5 is the strength class, the minimum 28-day strength in MPa. R means rapid early strength. The concrete gains strength faster in the first days. N means normal early strength. It gains strength at a slower pace. So 42.5R and 42.5N have the same 28-day class, but R lets you strip formwork and carry on with the next stage sooner. Neither one replaces curing: your concrete still needs to be kept moist. Check the bag before you buy, and match the cement to the job. Watch the full episode on our YouTube channel: BCL Minutes with Construction. Like and subscribe for more.#BremmedTips #CementTypes #LawrenceAgbenorku #ExpensiveShortcuts #ConstructionSeriesGhana @AkosuaTakyiwaa899 @Nana Kwabena Owusu @Maxbel Coleman

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