STEVENAGE CONSTRUCTION CO.

Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 15998, 29 May 1924, Page 8

STEVENAGE CONSTRUCTION CO.

CONCRETE PRODUCTS.

The Stevenage Construction Co. Ltd., GJraliam Street., Hamilton East, are again exhibiting at the Waikato Winter Show, and are to be located in the Motor Annexe. The Stevenage Stormwater Pipes, for which the company is famous, arc ideal for culvert and stormwalcr service. They combine strength with durability, as their special design assures alignment and lirevenls tripping at the joints. These pipes have been extensively used by the Hamilton Borough Council and contiguous local bodies, and have given excellent satisfaction. Moreover, they are specially adapted for soft or rotten ground, and can be installed by unskilled labour. These pipes have also been freely used for culverts on farms, for which purpose they arc recommended.

The Cavity Blocks manufactured by [he company are made of coke breeze., sand and ccmenl, with a cavity in the centre, and possess the same qualities as a bone-dry clay brick. These blocks are admirably adapted for the building of houses, shops, benzine stores, motor garages, and the like. Partition Blocks, House Foundation Blocks, and Fencing (reinforced) arc also specialities of the company, the latter being made in piers, and slabs in four designs. Fireplaces and chimneys arc also one of the company's leading manufactures. These are specially designed for country and beach houses, as they can he erected by unskilled labour. This particular product has, in the past, commanded a large slae. The company are also manufacturers of washing boiler frames, pig-troughs, cattletroughs, and general concrete works. Visitors to the Show are advised to pay a visit In Ihe company's exhibit, and there to gain further information in connection with the products of this company.