readyMIX Firth Ready-Mix concrete is made under constant test and with meficulous control. Contractors and Builders within a 30 mile radius of any FIRTH Ready-Mix plant are assured of a timely and thoroughly efficient delivery service. Remember this . . . the use of FIRTH ReadyMix concrete is a major factor in high economy high speed construction. FIRTH READY-MIX (TAUPO) LTD Tuahara Road, Taupo. Telephone 255 RM12
^ , s "• •*» v ~ ^ ■ - p; . . , " ■ \»v r 'm x pa* } : . ' /. - ... l&y -''Av A,;:, WAITOMO CEMENT FOR HAMILTON'S NEW AIRPORT j Design: Hamilton City Council. Contractor: Waikato Bitumen Limited thp6 s^:r®n^j1 ar]d stability essentia! for the runway, taxiway and apron of Waitomo's compiete reliabiiity is the new Hamilton Airport will come from Waitomo Cement, assured by modern Rotary Kiln ^H^h10 W3S t+ + natu^al cho'ce for the extremely stable cement-treated metal base course proved production tediTiquesf1^ and the cement-treated sand base required for the 150' paved runway . Ovlr 4 000 tons of — "■ niu 1 base course have been used in the construction of major streets in Hamilton Oitv Aft^r 1 2 years of extreme traffic and weather pressures, no repairs have been ne-essarv pvpn lllhhiygif !«»«»y.i»»»r J though only a priming coat surfacing was applied. ne.essary g:« W .,QB Why was Waitomo Cement chosen for Hamilton Airport? Every sinele bag of Waitomo 81' - K «S8 • complies'1 wif^th^/f S tVTi II Aritt'Shi and,-New Zealand Standard Specifications and ■fh/4988|k ' 9zm i ompnes with the A.S.T.M. C.151 Autoclave Expansion Test. Waitomo has the technical backing of the world s biggest cement producers — the Blue Circle Group. v WAITOMO ^^g^^^^PORTLAND CEMENT 1
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Taupo Times, Volume XIV, Issue 38, 18 May 1965, Page 10
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