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Cinder blocks: safer than ever!
Our cinder block line is manufactured using a high-performance vibratory press and will meet the most demanding performance criteria. Manufactured at our plant, which is certified by the Canadian Precast and Prestressed Concrete Institute, our cinder blocks meet and exceed Canadian standards (CAN A.165.2-M85 TYPE 1-25, ASTM-C55, ASTM-C145 and BNE 2623-001-76). Choose from our hollow and solid cinder blocks for your next project.
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Price Index
A smart, safe and practical choice, our cinder blocks will meet all your masonry needs. Get quality products at a competitive price.
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Easy Installation
An advanced level of installation as the cinder block requires the application of mortar. Its installation requires know-how and accuracy for a flawless result!
Drycast
Hydrapel

Durability
Added directly into our drycast concrete products, Hydrapel reduces water absorption and increases freeze/thaw resistance.

Protection
Protects against stains and UV rays for vibrant colors that will stand the test of time.
Technical specifications
Thickness (Height) × Width × Length × Depth
The 8″ corner block has a slot to break with a masonry chisel
Code | Desciption | Color | mm | inches | weight |
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BC8816 | Hollow block 8" | grey | 190 × 191 × 390 | 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 40 lb |
BC6816 | Hollow block 6" | grey | 190 × 140 × 390 | 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 29 lb |
BC4816 | Hollow block 4" | grey | 190 × 90 × 390 | 7 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 26 lb |
BP4816 | Full block 4" | grey | 190 × 90 × 390 | 7 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 35 lb |
BP2816 | Full block 2" | grey | 190 × 40 × 390 | 7 1/2 × 1 5/8 × 15 3/8 | 18 lb |
REMP50 | Back-up brick | grey | 51 x 213 x 105 | 2 × 8 3/8 × 4 1/8 | 7 lb |
Pallet overview
Thickness (Height) × Width × Length × Depth
1 block out of 4 is a corner. Each pallet contains 15 units of corners.
Unit specifications | BC8816 | BC6816 | BC4816 | BP4816 | BP2816 | REMP60 |
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Type | Hollow | Hollow | Hollow | Full | Full | Full |
Dimension (mm) | 190 × 190 × 390 | 190 × 140 × 390 | 190 × 90 × 390 | 190 × 90 × 390 | 190 × 40 × 390 | 60 × 213 × 105 |
Dimension (inches) | 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 7 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 7 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 15 3/8 | 7 1/2 × 1 5/8 × 15 3/8 | 2 3/8 × 8 3/8 × 4 1/8 |
Weight | 40 lb | 29 lb | 26 lb | 35 lb | 18 lb | 7 lb |
Pallet specifications (Imperial) | BC8816 | BC6816 | BC4816 | BP4816 | BP2816 | REMP60 |
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Number of units | 60 | 80 | 120 | 64 | 152 | |
Coverage per pallet | 48 ft2 | 64 ft2 | 96 ft2 | 64 ft2 | 152 pft2 | |
Coverage per row | 9.6 ft2 | 12.8 ft2 | 19.2 ft2 | 12.8 ft2 | 30.4 ft2 | |
Weight | 2381 | 2293 | 3175 | 2258 | 2681 |
Cubing | BC8816 | BC6816 | BC4816 | BP4816 | BP2816 | REMP60 |
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Quantity / row per pallet | 12 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 38 | |
Number of row | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Pallet dimensions | 40" x 40" | 40" x 40" | 40" x 40" | 40" x 40" | 40" x 40" | |
Product positioning | vertical | vertical | vertical | vertical | vertical |
Pro Tips
Our cinder blocks, the key to a project well-done
Offered in various sizes, our cinder blocks are versatile. We manufacture 8”, 6”; and 4”
hollow blocks. For 2020, our 8”; cinder block is even better: it is now certified to withstand two (2) hours of fire! Patio Drummond also manufactures 4”; and 2”; solid blocks as well as a filler brick. We have everything to meet your needs.

Pro

Deco
Decorative tips
Use the blocks for unique creations
It is also possible to use our cinder blocks for various landscaping projects. Use our blocks to create an industrial-looking wall that will not go unnoticed. Combine this stunning look with metal, wrought iron, zinc, sheet steel, rough lumber, brick, stone and of course grass! The block’s natural color will blend beautifully into any outdoor landscaping project.
Try it...you'll love it!
Stop by your favourite hardware store. They are there to answer your questions and help you undertake your dream projects. Go to your retailer website now to check the availability of our cinder blocks by clicking on their logo.