FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Tanzibaba products, pricing, delivery, and construction materials.
Products & Materials
What concrete grades do you offer?+
We supply ready-mix concrete in grades C10 through C50. The most common grades for residential construction are C20 and C25, while commercial projects typically use C30 or higher. Our team can help you select the right grade for your project.
What is ready-mix concrete?+
Ready-mix concrete is pre-mixed at a batching plant and delivered to your site in a truck. It ensures consistent quality, precise mix proportions, and saves time compared to mixing on-site. It is ideal for foundations, slabs, columns, and beams.
Do you supply concrete blocks and paving?+
Yes. We manufacture and deliver concrete blocks, paving blocks, and culvert pipes across Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. Blocks are available in standard and custom sizes.
What aggregates do you sell?+
We supply sand, gravel, ballast, and road base materials in various sizes. All aggregates are sourced from quality-controlled quarries and tested to meet Tanzanian standards.
Pricing & Orders
How do I get a price quote?+
You can request a quote through our website by visiting the Get a Quote page, or contact us directly via WhatsApp at +255 716 002 790. We provide same-day quotes for standard orders.
What is the minimum order quantity?+
Minimum order quantities vary by product. For ready-mix concrete, the minimum is typically 5 cubic meters. For aggregates and blocks, please contact us for specific minimums based on your delivery location.
Do prices include delivery?+
Our quoted prices include production costs. Delivery fees depend on the quantity ordered and the distance to your site. We provide transparent delivery cost breakdowns with every quote.
What payment methods do you accept?+
We accept bank transfers, mobile money (M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa), and cash on delivery for qualifying orders. Payment terms can be arranged for large or recurring orders.
Delivery & Logistics
What areas do you deliver to?+
We deliver across Dar es Salaam (Kinondoni, Ilala, Temeke, Kigamboni, Ubungo), Zanzibar, Dodoma, and other regions in Tanzania. Contact us to confirm delivery availability for your location.
How long does delivery take?+
For Dar es Salaam, standard delivery is within 2-4 hours of order confirmation. For Zanzibar and upcountry locations, delivery is typically scheduled within 24-48 hours. Rush delivery is available for urgent projects.
Can I schedule a specific delivery time?+
Yes. We offer scheduled delivery windows to ensure your concrete arrives when your crew is ready. We recommend confirming your delivery window at least 24 hours in advance.
Do you provide a concrete pump service?+
Yes. We offer concrete pump rental with experienced operators for projects requiring concrete placement at height or over distance. Both line pumps and boom pumps are available.
Quality & Technical
Do your products meet Tanzanian standards?+
All our products are tested and comply with Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) requirements. We provide test certificates and compliance documentation upon request.
Can I visit your batching plant?+
Yes. We welcome site visits to our batching plants. Contact us to schedule a visit so you can see our production process and quality control measures firsthand.
Do you offer technical support for my project?+
Absolutely. Our team includes experienced engineers who can advise on concrete grades, mix designs, and construction best practices for your specific project requirements.
Still Have Questions?
Our team is ready to help. Contact us directly and we will get back to you as soon as possible.