Is on-site mortar mixing secretly losing you money?
From material spoilage to labour inefficiencies, the true cost of a traditional mix is often far higher than it looks on paper.
How Dry Silo Systems Protect Your Mix Against Unpredictable Weather
MERCOL’s dry product is stored completely dry inside a sealed, heavy-duty, compact silo, the unpredictable weather doesn’t dictate the quality of the mortar.
The OH&S ROI of Dry Silo Mortar Systems
MERCOL’s Dry Silo Mortar System automation eliminates physical strain and it being a sealed silo, airborne dust exposure is almost completely eradicated.
Why Forward-Thinking Sites are Ditching Plastic Bags for Sustainable Dry Mortar Silos
You can replaces 105 bags of cement, 5 bags of lime and 6 bulk bags of sand with a single 6m³ sustainable dry mortar silo.
Scaling Production without the Overhead: Why MERCOL is your Premier Toll Blending Supplier
For the uninitiated, toll blending is an arrangement where a company outsources the physical mixing, quality testing, and packaging of its proprietary formulas to a specialised third-party manufacturer.
Mortar Mix Ratios Explained (Australia Guide for Builders)
On paper, mortar ratios look simple. In reality, they’re one of the most common causes of problems on site: cracking joints, weak bonding, wasted materials, and lost time.
Hacer Group Testimonial
Mercol’s premixed mortar solution greatly mitigated Health Risks on our project.
Through their innovative dustless “mix as you need” Silo solution, silica exposure is significantly reduced to almost zero.
Olivine by Mirvac (Donnybrook) Case Study
“We engaged Mercol for mortar supply on our Olivine project and were very impressed with both the product quality and level of service.”
MERCOL Joins Think Brick Australia to Strengthen Industry Collaboration
MERCOL is pleased to announce its official membership with Think Brick Australia, the national body representing Australia’s clay brick and paver manufacturers.
How Mortar Silos Work: A Simple Breakdown for Builders
At first glance, a mortar silo can look like overkill. But once you see how it works on-site, it makes more sense.