Welcome to LIGHTWEIGHT CONSTRUCTION METHODOLOGY

	Lightweight Construction Methodology (LCM) was developed in Europe over 60 years ago and has since then been on the international market for more than 20 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions

	How strong is it? How can concrete look anything but ugly? What are the advantages of pre-formed foam? What are the disadvantages of lightweight concrete, compared to typical concrete? Is segregation a problem? Is lightweight concrete chemically compatible with common admixtures? What additives are common to cellular concrete? What is the correct water to cement ratio for the cement water slurry? Do lightweight concrete mix designs contain either fine or course aggregate? What type of cement is appropriate for lightweight concrete? Is it appropriate to add fly ash to the cement and water slurry for lightweight concrete? Is it appropriate to reinforce cellular concrete with synthetic fibers? Is it appropriate to reinforce cellular concrete with steel fibers? Do the bubbles in lightweight concrete collapse, reducing its volume? Densities and Strengths What are the different densities and strengths available? How much does lightweight concrete cost? How does lightweight concrete compare in price to plain concrete? Is lightweight concrete suitable for long-term use as a marine float device? Is lightweight concrete a suitable material for a concrete canoe? Where do I purchase lightweight concrete? How is lightweight concrete placed? Can lightweight concrete be under mixed?? Can cellular concrete be over mixed? How far can lightweight concrete be pumped? How do you finish lightweight concrete?
	Foamed Concrete