bot
AAC Blocks

AAC Blocks


As the largest producer of AAC blocks in India, Magicrete serves regions across North, West, and South India, ensuring accessibility and excellence nationwide. Magicrete AAC blocks represent a new era in construction materials, offering unmatched strength, lightweight design, and eco-friendliness.

Manufactured using fly ash, cement, lime, and aeration agents, our autoclave aerated concrete (AAC) blocks adhere to IS 2185 Part-3 standards, ensuring top-notch quality. These blocks serve as an excellent substitute for clay bricks and concrete blocks, making them a green building product that reduces carbon footprint.

Constructed from recycled materials with zero wastage, Magicrete aerated (AAC) Blocks accelerate construction by up to four times compared to clay bricks due to their size, dimensional accuracy, and easy workability. Their factory-finished surface accepts renders and plasters effortlessly, while standard tools make cutting, sawing, chiseling, drilling, and shaping a breeze.

With unmatched properties including being super lightweight, non-combustible, and offering exceptional thermal and acoustic insulation, Magicrete autoclave aerated concrete AAC) Blocks ensure a safe, durable, and comfortable living environment. Say goodbye to termites, rodents, pests, and fungal growth, as our blocks feature a solid construction that eliminates cavities.

Experience guaranteed savings with Magicrete AAC Blocks, reducing building foundation load by up to 28% and power consumption by 30%. Enjoy significant savings on steel and cement, with reductions of 15% and 12% respectively.

+ Read More
- Read Less
Suitable For: Residential, Commercial, Institutional Projects Size: 75mm, 100mm, 125mm, 150mm, 200mm, 225mm

Features

Lightweight

Lightweight

Boasts an exceptional lightweight nature, weighing only 1/3rd of red bricks. It reduces the overall structural load, resulting in cost savings of up to 15%.

Superior Strength

Superior Strength

Offers a remarkable strength of 4N/mm2, surpassing the strength of red clay bricks.

Thermal Insulation

Thermal Insulation

Boast industry's highest thermal rating of 0.16 W/(m⋅K), AAC blocks ensure 30% lower HVAC expenses, reducing heat transfer and improving indoor temperatures.

Earthquake Resistant

Earthquake Resistant

Lightweight AAC Blocks exhibit remarkable earthquake resistance, preferred in seismic zones, and proven to withstand Category 5 wind loads.

Fire Resistant

Fire Resistant

Its unique cellular structure provides unbeatable resistance against flames, with a best-in-class fire rating of more than 4 hours.

Sound Resistant

Sound Resistant

Closed air pockets in AAC blocks yield an STC rating of 44, offering superior sound insulation for virtually soundproof interiors.

Technical Specification

PARAMETERS SPECIFICATIONS
Density 550-650 kg/m3 (Oven Dry)
Compressive Strength 4 N/mm2
Modulus of Elasticity 2040 N/mm2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 8.1 x 10 -6 K -1
Water Absorption 8% (at equilibrium)
Thermal Conductivity 0.16 W/(m.K)
Drying Shrinkage 0.04%
Fire Resistance 4 Hrs. (150mm wall)
STC Rating 43db (100mm wall)

AAC Blocks Calculator

sq.ft
0  KGs

Knowledge Base

FAQs

What materials are used in Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Magicrete AAC Blocks are manufactured from environmentally friendly materials including fly ash, cement, lime, gypsum, and an aeration agent, making them a sustainable choice for construction.

What are the environmental benefits of using Magicrete AAC Blocks?

These blocks are made primarily from industrial waste (fly ash) and are produced with a process that emits no pollutants, significantly reducing environmental impact compared to traditional red clay bricks.


Are Magicrete AAC Blocks strong enough for construction?

Yes, Magicrete AAC Blocks meet the IS: 2185-Part III standards, making them safe and strong enough for non-load-bearing wall applications.

Can Magicrete AAC Blocks be used in high-rise buildings?

Absolutely, their lightweight nature makes them ideal for high-rise constructions, reducing the total dead load and potentially saving up to 20% in structural costs.

What sizes are Magicrete AAC Blocks available in?

Standard sizes include 600mm x 200mm x 100mm, 600mm x 200mm x 150mm, and 600mm x 200mm x 200mm. Custom sizes may be available for bulk orders.

What are the fire resistance properties of Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Magicrete AAC Blocks offer excellent fire resistance, with ratings of up to 4 hours for an 8-inch wall, enhancing building safety in fire-prone scenarios.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks handle moisture and pests?

The blocks are moisture-resistant and provide no sustenance to pests, contributing to their durability and suitability for various climatic conditions.

What is the first step in installing Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Begin by ensuring that the foundation surface is level and clean. Lay the first course of AAC blocks using a thin-bed mortar specifically designed for AAC.

How do I apply mortar when installing AAC Blocks?

Apply a thin layer of AAC-specific adhesive mortar with a notched trowel along the cleaned and dampened surface of the block.

What is the recommended method for cutting AAC Blocks?

Use a hand saw or a band saw for accurate cutting. Ensure you measure and mark the block before cutting to fit it properly.

How should I position AAC Blocks for structural integrity?

Stack the AAC blocks in a staggered pattern, ensuring that vertical joints do not line up across successive layers to enhance wall stability.

What common mistakes should I avoid when installing AAC Blocks?

Avoid using excessive water when preparing the mortar, as it can weaken the adhesive properties. Do not rush the curing process.

How do I ensure proper alignment and leveling of AAC Blocks?

Regularly check the alignment with a spirit level and adjust as necessary by tapping the blocks gently into position before the mortar sets.

What should I do after installing AAC Blocks?

Allow the mortar to cure as recommended, usually 12-24 hours, before proceeding with further construction activities like plastering or painting.

Can I install electrical and plumbing systems in AAC Block walls?

Yes, channels for electrical wiring and plumbing can be easily created using a groove cutter or a chisel. Ensure to seal any openings to maintain the insulation properties.

How can I contact Magicrete customer service?

You can reach Magicrete customer service by email at info@magicrete.in or by calling their phone number at 8070408010.

What are the customer service hours for Magicrete?

The specific hours of operation for Magicrete's customer service are not listed. It's best to contact them via email or phone during standard business hours.

What kind of support does Magicrete offer?

Magicrete provides customer support through handling inquiries, providing product information, and assisting with technical issues related to their AAC products.

Can I contact Magicrete for product-specific questions?

Yes, you can contact Magicrete for specific queries about AAC blocks or any other products by using the contact details provided on their website.

Where is Magicrete’s corporate office located?

Magicrete’s corporate office is located at 101-102, Ritz Square, Near Narmad Library, Ghod Dod Road, Surat-395001, Gujarat, India.

Does Magicrete have a regional office I can contact?

Yes, Magicrete has regional offices. One is located in Mumbai at Sunil Enclave, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East and another in Gurgaon at K 2/3, Second Floor, Behind Central Arcade market, M.G Road, DLF City Phase–2.

How can I get technical assistance with AAC blocks?

For technical assistance, you can directly contact their customer service or regional offices, where experts are available to provide comprehensive support.

How is the pricing of Magicrete AAC Blocks determined?

Pricing is based on the size and type of AAC block, as well as order quantity. For specific pricing, please contact our sales team or check our website.

Are there discounts available for bulk orders of AAC Blocks?

Yes, we offer volume discounts for large-scale projects and bulk orders. For more detailed information on bulk pricing, please get in touch with our sales department.

How can I place an order for Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Orders can be placed directly through our official website, over the phone with our sales team, or by visiting one of our local distributors.

What is the minimum order quantity for Magicrete AAC Blocks?

The minimum order quantity can vary depending on the product specifications and requirements. Please consult with our sales team for minimum order details.

Can I request a custom order for specific sizes of AAC Blocks?

Yes, we can accommodate custom orders depending on the project’s requirements and the feasibility of production. Please contact our customer service to discuss your specific needs.

How are Magicrete AAC Blocks delivered?

We ensure timely delivery through our logistic partners. Delivery details, including timing and costs, will be confirmed during the order process based on your location and order size.

Is there a warranty or guarantee on Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Yes, our products come with a standard warranty that covers quality and manufacturing defects. Please refer to our warranty policy on the website for more details.

What payment methods are accepted for purchasing Magicrete AAC Blocks?

We accept several payment methods including bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and online payments. Specific payment options can be discussed when placing an order.

What delivery options are available for Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Magicrete offers tailored delivery options depending on the location and size of the order, ensuring efficient and secure transportation.

How are shipping costs calculated for Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Shipping costs vary based on the distance from our manufacturing facilities, the quantity of the order, and the specific logistics involved.

Can I track my Magicrete AAC Block order?

Yes, once your order is dispatched, we provide a tracking number that allows you to monitor the delivery status online.

What is the estimated delivery time for Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Delivery times generally range from 3 to 7 business days, depending on your geographic location relative to our distribution centers.

Is expedited shipping available for urgent projects?

Expedited shipping can be arranged upon request. Please contact our  sales team to discuss your specific needs and timeline.

Are there any additional fees involved in shipping?

  Additional fees may apply for special handling requirements or expedited delivery services.These will be clearly communicated at the time of your order.

How are Magicrete AAC Blocks packaged for shipping?

 Our AAC Blocks are securely packaged on pallets and wrapped to  ensure they arrive at your site in excellent condition, ready for use.

What should I do if there is a delay in the delivery?

 If you experience a delay, please contact our customer service team. We will investigate the issue promptly and provide you with updates to ensure your project continues smoothly.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, to prevent injuries from dust or accidental impacts.

How should Magicrete AAC Blocks be stored on-site to ensure safety?

Store blocks in a dry area on wooden pallets, keeping them covered to  protect against moisture and avoid stacking more than six feet high to maintain stability.

Are there specific guidelines for cutting Magicrete AAC Blocks?

 Yes, use specific AAC tools or fine-toothed power saws equipped with dust collectors, and ensure you are wearing protective gear to minimize dust inhalation.

Do Magicrete AAC Blocks comply with local building codes?

Magicrete AAC Blocks are manufactured to meet and exceed the requirements of IS 2185 Part-3 standards, ensuring compliance with many local building codes.

What are the fire safety properties of Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Magicrete AAC Blocks offer excellent fire resistance, capable of withstanding high temperatures and providing additional safety in fire-prone areas.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks contribute to a safer construction environment?

 Their lightweight nature reduces the risk of injuries during handling and construction, making the building process safer and more efficient.

What certifications do Magicrete AAC Blocks hold that assure their safety and compliance?

Magicrete AAC Blocks are certified under various quality assurance standards, including ISO certifications, ensuring they meet rigorous safety and performance criteria.

How does the use of Magicrete AAC Blocks impact the overall safety of a building structure?

The robust structural integrity and excellent thermal and acoustic insulation properties contribute to a safer and more secure building environment.

What makes Magicrete AAC Blocks environmentally friendly?

Magicrete AAC Blocks are made from fly ash, a byproduct of thermal power plants, significantly reducing the use of natural resources like topsoil. Their production consumes less energy and emits fewer pollutants compared to traditional materials.

Do Magicrete AAC Blocks have any eco-certifications?

Yes, Magicrete AAC Blocks qualify for green certifications such as LEED and GRIHA due to their resource efficiency and lower environmental impact during both production and disposal.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks contribute to sustainable construction?

These blocks enhance thermal efficiency, reducing heating and cooling demands in buildings and thereby lowering energy consumption.

Are Magicrete AAC Blocks recyclable?

Yes, AAC blocks are recyclable. They contribute to sustainability not just in use but also at the end of their life cycle.

Can Magicrete AAC Blocks help in reducing construction waste?

Yes, Magicrete AAC Blocks help minimize construction waste through precise cutting which reduces leftover materials.

What are the benefits of using Magicrete AAC Blocks in terms of resource efficiency?

AAC Blocks are resource-efficient, using less water and generating virtually no waste during installation. This leads to a considerable reduction in the environmental impact of building projects.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks improve energy efficiency in buildings?

The blocks possess excellent insulation properties that help maintain interior temperatures, thus reducing the need for external heating or cooling and saving energy.

What are the long-term environmental impacts of using Magicrete AAC Blocks?

Long-term impacts include reduced greenhouse gas emissions from lower energy consumption during use, and decreased reliance on depletable natural resources like clay and coal used in traditional brick manufacturing.

What makes Magicrete AAC Blocks eco-friendly?

Magicrete AAC Blocks are made primarily from fly ash, a byproduct of thermal power plants, which helps reduce industrial waste.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks minimize energy consumption?

The manufacturing process of AAC blocks involves autoclaving rather than high-temperature firing, which consumes less energy compared to the production of traditional red clay bricks.

Do Magicrete AAC Blocks contribute to reduced carbon emissions?

Yes, the energy-efficient production process of AAC blocks results in lower carbon emissions compared to traditional brick manufacturing.

Can Magicrete AAC Blocks help in reducing construction waste?

Yes, the precise manufacturing and cutting of AAC blocks minimize on-site waste during construction.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks affect transportation emissions?

Due to their lightweight nature, AAC blocks require less energy for transportation, leading to lower transportation emissions.

Are Magicrete AAC Blocks recyclable?

Yes, AAC blocks are recyclable, contributing further to their environmental friendliness.

What is the impact of Magicrete AAC Blocks on thermal efficiency?

Magicrete AAC Blocks have excellent thermal insulation properties that help maintain more consistent indoor temperatures, reducing the need for heating and cooling.

How do Magicrete AAC Blocks support sustainable construction practices?

By utilizing waste materials, consuming less energy during production, and reducing emissions and waste, Magicrete AAC Blocks support more sustainable construction practices overall.

Magicretes Comprehensive Walling Solutions: Building Excellence

Magicrete, a pioneer in the construction industry, offers a comprehensive range of innovative building materials. Among its diverse line up, the Walling Solutions segment stands out with an exceptional array of AAC products. This line includes high-quality AAC Blocks renowned for their lightweight yet robust construction, providing excellent thermal insulation. The AAC Wall Panels, another flagship offering, present a versatile and efficient solution for quick and durable walling needs. Moreover, Magicrete's Power Reinforcement Mesh, U-Blocks, and O-Blocks contribute significantly to structural integrity, offering reliable and sustainable construction solutions. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Magicrete's AAC Products redefine modern construction practices, ensuring efficiency, durability, and sustainability in every build.