{"id":207,"date":"2022-07-26T12:45:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T12:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2022-07-26T12:53:32","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T12:53:32","slug":"is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it Cheaper to Build House with Concrete Blocks?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete blocks have achieved pinnacle of popularity as masonry units in recent decades even though they are being used as building material for more than a century. Constructing houses with concrete blocks is rather the latest as conventional brick has been losing its demand. Concrete blocks consist of many unique features which have made them a better choice as masonry units than red bricks or other construction materials like woods, glass, etc. The durability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental friendliness of homes made of concrete blocks are unparalleled. The purpose of this article is to highlight the financial benefits of concrete blocks over other forms of conventional masonry units.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_18 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Checklist<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Concrete-Block-Market-and-Pricing\" title=\"Concrete Block Market and Pricing\">Concrete Block Market and Pricing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Comparison-of-Price-Is-Concrete-Block-Cheaper-than-other-Alternatives-for-Your-Home\" title=\"Comparison of Price: Is Concrete Block Cheaper than other Alternatives for Your Home?\">Comparison of Price: Is Concrete Block Cheaper than other Alternatives for Your Home?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Reasons-behind-the-Economical-Upperhand-of-Concrete-Blocks-as-Building-Units\" title=\"Reasons behind the Economical Upperhand of Concrete Blocks as Building Units\u00a0\">Reasons behind the Economical Upperhand of Concrete Blocks as Building Units\u00a0<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#1-Shorter-construction-period\" title=\"1. Shorter construction period\">1. Shorter construction period<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#2-Low-cost-of-labor\" title=\"2. Low cost of labor\">2. Low cost of labor<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#3-Flat-demand-for-skilled-personnel\" title=\"3. Flat demand for skilled personnel\">3. Flat demand for skilled personnel<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#4-Durability-and-long-lasting-capacity\" title=\"4. Durability and long-lasting capacity\u00a0\">4. Durability and long-lasting capacity\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#5-Energy-efficiency\" title=\"5. Energy efficiency\">5. Energy efficiency<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#6-Low-maintenance\" title=\"6. Low maintenance\u00a0\">6. Low maintenance\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#7-Less-requirement-for-additional-appliances\" title=\"7. Less requirement for additional appliances\">7. Less requirement for additional appliances<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Summary\" title=\"Summary\">Summary<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#FAQ\" title=\"F.A.Q.\">F.A.Q.<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#How-much-do-hollow-blocks-cost-for-building-a-house\" title=\" How much do hollow blocks cost for building a house?\"> How much do hollow blocks cost for building a house?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#How-long-can-a-concrete-block-built-house-last\" title=\" How long can a concrete block-built house last?\"> How long can a concrete block-built house last?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Why-are-houses-constructed-with-concrete-blocks-low-maintenance\" title=\" Why are houses constructed with concrete blocks low maintenance?\u00a0\"> Why are houses constructed with concrete blocks low maintenance?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Where-can-I-buy-concrete-blocks-within-an-affordable-price-range-for-my-home-construction-project\" title=\" Where can I buy concrete blocks within an affordable price range for my home construction project?\"> Where can I buy concrete blocks within an affordable price range for my home construction project?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/is-it-cheaper-to-build-house-with-concrete-blocks\/#Is-it-safe-to-choose-concrete-blocks-as-building-units\" title=\" Is it safe to choose concrete blocks as building units?\"> Is it safe to choose concrete blocks as building units?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Concrete-Block-Market-and-Pricing\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete Block Market and Pricing<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The market for concrete blocks in our country has been booming over the last few decades and has grabbed a market share worth 2 billion BDT. Since the government has announced plans to ban the use of conventional red bricks by 2025, this industry&#8217;s growth has been fueled by multiples. The price range of concrete blocks is one of the many reasons that has attracted such a flourishing customer base.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the market, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/types-of-concrete-blocks-preferred-in-modern-constructions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">many types of concrete blocks are available<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, such as hollow blocks, cinder blocks, solid concrete bricks, lightweight blocks, fly ash blocks, paving blocks, etc. All types of concrete blocks can be categorized into two primary types: hollow blocks and solid blocks. The pricing of these concrete blocks not only depends on the consumer demand and quantity of supply but also on some other very important factors. These factors include size and weight, raw material quality, machinery, production procedures, transportation, etc. It is quite conspicuous from the current scenario of the Bangladeshi market that the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/concrete-block-price-in-bangladesh\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">average prices of concrete blocks are lower than traditional bricks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other construction materials such as wood. A hollow block, which equals almost the size of five red bricks, costs only 33-39 BDT. A solid block costs 12-16 BDT, maintaining the exact shape and size of conventional red brick.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comparison-of-Price-Is-Concrete-Block-Cheaper-than-other-Alternatives-for-Your-Home\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparison of Price: Is Concrete Block Cheaper than other Alternatives for Your Home?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conventional masonry units include red bricks, wood, tin, etc. Among these, red bricks have been the most widely used material in the past. For many legit reasons, concrete blocks have been replacing these materials over the last decades. Among all the great features, the price range of concrete blocks is a key factor for home builders to choose concrete blocks over other materials.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The current market price of a red brick ranges from 8-10 BDT. Compared to the already <a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/concrete-block-price-in-bangladesh\/\">mentioned concrete block price<\/a>, hollow blocks are way cheaper than bricks in a bulk purchase. The price of a solid block is a bit higher than that of red brick, considering the fact that it&#8217;s the standard size is similar to red bricks. But <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/difference-between-concrete-blocks-and-traditional-red-bricks\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the advantages solid blocks offer over red bricks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are more than sufficient to convince consumers to choose concrete blocks over bricks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another commonly used construction unit is wood. The current average market price of timber ranges from 500-3000 BDT in the wholesale purchase, depending on the type of wood, whereas concrete blocks cost multiple times less in bulk order. The use of woods as building houses has lost its popularity because of the reduced amount of forests and the high market price. Some other mentionable materials are bamboo, cement, tin, etc. The usage of these materials has declined significantly, and they are rarely seen being used as building units for houses. The average price ranges of these materials are way higher than concrete blocks in wholesale purchases.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, it is safe enough to say that a concrete block is a cheaper alternative to a masonry unit compared to other materials for building your house. Even though the price is a dominant factor, you should still go for concrete blocks for building your home considering its lots of other advantages such as pest resistance, fireproof nature, compressive strength, earthquake resistance, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons-behind-the-Economical-Upperhand-of-Concrete-Blocks-as-Building-Units\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reasons behind the Economical Upperhand of Concrete Blocks as Building Units<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cheapest and most reliable choice for building houses is concrete blocks.\u00a0 The cost-effectiveness of construction with concrete blocks is due to a number of key advantages. The following are those:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-Shorter-construction-period\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Shorter construction period<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses built with concrete blocks take a shorter time to complete than brick or other material-based houses. It is because <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/how-to-glue-concrete-blocks-together\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concrete blocks can easily adhere together with construction glue<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or mortar and the process is quite rapid. The usual construction with bricks or wood or other materials takes a longer time to build a house because the processes include many key steps like nailing, drying of adhesion material, etc., other than simple steps such as adhering the blocks together.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-Low-cost-of-labor\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Low cost of labor<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because building with concrete blocks takes up less time than traditional construction methods, this results in a reduction in the overall cost of labor. The speedy building method will require supervised labor from personnel for a shorter amount of time, which will result in a significant reduction in the overall cost of the project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-Flat-demand-for-skilled-personnel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Flat demand for skilled personnel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Construction with other materials such as wood, cement, bricks, etc. requires highly skilled and professional personnel to complete the house. Even the simplest mistakes in construction can cause terrible accidents. The work demands intricate effort and a professional touch in every step of construction. On the other hand, the construction of houses with concrete blocks is very easy and requires less intricate effort. The key steps involved in building a house with concrete blocks are super easy and any professional laborer can complete them perfectly. It doesn&#8217;t require the same level of highly qualified and competent workers as the other materials. This feature significantly lowers the cost of construction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-Durability-and-long-lasting-capacity\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Durability and long-lasting capacity<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses built with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/strength-of-concrete-block\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concrete blocks are guaranteed to have extreme durability and long-lasting capability<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Its durable nature requires less maintenance cost and is not easily harmed by environmental factors. Other materials, such as wood, bricks, etc. are affected by environmental and other external factors easily and require maintenance within a fixed period of time. This nature of concrete blocks saves loads of money for a house owner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-Energy-efficiency\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Energy efficiency<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A concrete wall system, along with insulation, creates a tight thermal building envelope, which conserves energy. Concrete-built walls are capable of maintaining an even temperature throughout the home, whereas houses built with bricks cannot. Houses built with concrete blocks even have a 5-9% greater capacity to save energy than wooden houses. As a result, homeowners can save money by constructing their homes out of concrete blocks without incorporating heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-Low-maintenance\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Low maintenance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete blocks save the fortunes of homeowners by demanding less servicing of houses every now and then unlike other materials. Concrete blocks are a durable choice for building a house and the degradation of home instruments is a rare occurrence. Wooden houses are subjected to molds in monsoon, and brick-built houses are prone to corrosion of walls in high humidity. Both wooden and brick-built houses as well as bamboo, or other material-built houses are highly prone to pests after a certain period of time, whereas concrete houses deduct these drawbacks very significantly. Therefore, concrete blocks as building units demand low maintenance costs throughout their lifetime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-Less-requirement-for-additional-appliances\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Less requirement for additional appliances<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete-built houses are fire-resistant, pest resistance, and earthquake-resistant. Usually, wooden or brick-built houses need to devise extra mechanisms to withstand these major issues. Unlike other building materials, houses made with concrete blocks do not require additional appliances for resisting these problems. Thus, concrete-built houses save extra costs for the homeowners.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summary<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete block as a masonry unit for building houses is an economical choice compared to other conventional materials such as bricks, wood, etc. The average market price of concrete blocks is many times lower than conventional materials on bulk order, therefore, making it the best choice for house builders. Concrete blocks are cost-effective not only during the construction period but also throughout the lifetime. Concrete blocks built infrastructure requires low cost of labor, lower timeframe, and also low cost of maintenance throughout the lifespan of a house, therefore, making it a cheaper but durable choice for homeowners.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F.A.Q.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-much-do-hollow-blocks-cost-for-building-a-house\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> How much do hollow blocks cost for building a house?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans<\/strong>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/blog\/concrete-block-price-in-bangladesh\/\">flat rate of hollow blocks in the market <\/a>at present ranges from 33-39 BDT per block. Hollow blocks are, therefore, a cheaper option than masonry units to build a house.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-long-can-a-concrete-block-built-house-last\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> How long can a concrete block-built house last?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans<\/strong>. Concrete blocks have a great long-lasting capacity and a concrete block-built house can last up to 80 to 100 years or more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why-are-houses-constructed-with-concrete-blocks-low-maintenance\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Why are houses constructed with concrete blocks low maintenance?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans<\/strong>. Concrete blocks are durable, pest proof, mold proof, fireproof and have great insulation capacity. So, houses built with concrete blocks require less maintenance because of not easily affected by these and other environmental factors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where-can-I-buy-concrete-blocks-within-an-affordable-price-range-for-my-home-construction-project\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Where can I buy concrete blocks within an affordable price range for my home construction project?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans<\/strong>. <strong>Mir concrete block<\/strong> supplies the best quality concrete blocks within an affordable price range. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mirconcreteblock.com\/quality-assurance\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They ensure the top-notch quality of their concrete blocks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the best service out there. Connect with them and see the difference!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is-it-safe-to-choose-concrete-blocks-as-building-units\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Is it safe to choose concrete blocks as building units?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans<\/strong>. Without a doubt. Concrete blocks are safer than any other construction materials and more eco-friendly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concrete blocks have achieved pinnacle of popularity as masonry units in recent decades even though they are being used as building material for more than a century. Constructing houses with concrete blocks is rather the latest as conventional brick has been losing its demand. 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