Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Ready Mix Concrete Supplier in Staffordshire, Cheshire & Derbyshire
Established in 1985, Dalecrete has grown from a single-truck operation to Staffordshire's premier ready mix concrete supplier. Our family-run business combines traditional values with cutting-edge technology, operating pan mixers for consistent quality and satellite tracking for delivery transparency. Since acquiring our own quarry in 2006, we guarantee supply continuity while maintaining full control over production, vehicle maintenance, and material sourcing. Our team of experienced drivers and operators delivers precise concrete mixes across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Derbyshire using 0.5m - 8m loads. We pride ourselves on serving both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts with tailored solutions, offering site visits for complex projects and maintaining a 'no job too small' ethos.With four generations of local heritage, we prioritise customer service through direct communication channels and in-house expertise. Our investment in modern equipment, including boom pumps reaching 70m, ensures we meet evolving industry demands while maintaining family business principles. We actively engage with agricultural, construction, and domestic sectors, providing aggregates, sand, and crushed concrete alongside our core concrete services. Our commitment to quality control extends to admixture options like air-entraining agents and reinforcing fibres, ensuring technical specifications are met precisely.
Services
Ready Mix Concrete
Concrete Pumping
Quarry Products
Concrete Sand
Crushed Concrete
Ballast
Gravel
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family business operating since 1985 with generational industry expertise
- Own quarry ensures uninterrupted material supply since 2006
- Pan mixer technology guarantees consistent concrete quality
- Satellite-tracked fleet enables real-time delivery monitoring
- Experienced operators handle complex access requirements with 70m pumping capability
Services
Ready Mix Concrete
Supplying custom-mixed concrete in 0.5m8m loads using pan mixers for precise quality control. Available with admixtures like air-entraining agents and reinforcing fibres. Delivered by satellite-tracked fleet across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Derbyshire with technical support for specification requirements.
Concrete Pumping
High-capacity pumping services reaching up to 70m with boom pumps and extended pipework. Ideal for shuttered walls, large flooring areas, and restricted access sites. Operated by experienced technicians with real-time delivery progress updates available.
Quarry Products
Locally sourced sand and gravel from our Staffordshire Moorlands quarry. Products include concrete sand, 20.5mm graded gravel, 10mm clean aggregate, and ballast. Available for collection or delivery with crushed concrete options subject to availability.
Site Visits
Pre-delivery site assessments for complex projects and access challenges. Our team provides expert advice on concrete specifications, delivery logistics, and material requirements to ensure project success.
Collection Services
Cost-effective option for customers collecting concrete using own transport. Available for transit tippers, tractor-trailers, and tipper lorries with competitive pricing and technical support for handling requirements.
People
Edward Dale
Founder
Fourth-generation Staffordshire native who transformed a haulage firm into a concrete supply business in 1985. Maintains hands-on approach to quality control and operational management.
Jacquie Dale
Partner
Integral to business operations since its formation, supporting strategic decisions and maintaining family values across all aspects of the company's activities.
Steven Dale
Partner
Second-generation family member actively involved in daily operations, combining inherited expertise with modern business practices to maintain service excellence.
Emma Dale
Partner
Contributes to business management with focus on customer relations and administrative operations, ensuring continuity of the family's service-oriented approach.
Questions
What areas do you deliver concrete to?
We deliver ready mix concrete across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Derbyshire using our own vehicle fleet.
Can you supply concrete for difficult access sites?
Yes, we offer concrete pumping services with equipment reaching up to 70m for restricted access locations.
Do you sell aggregates and sand?
Yes, we supply concrete sand, gravel, ballast, and crushed concrete from our Staffordshire Moorlands quarry.
Can I collect concrete myself?
Yes, we offer self-collection services for customers with appropriate transport vehicles.
What load sizes do you offer?
We deliver concrete in volumes ranging from 0.5m³ to 8m³ to suit different project requirements.
Are admixtures available?
Yes, we can add air-entraining agents, free-flow additives, and reinforcing fibres to concrete mixes.
