
Ballast Blocks for Construction and Maintenance Phases
During construction, installation, and maintenance activities, projects require fast, reliable solutions that can adapt to changing site conditions.
Elite Precast ballast blocks provide a robust, non-invasive foundation system for temporary anchoring of equipment, storage areas and safety infrastructure, helping keep projects on schedule and running efficiently.
What Are Counterweight Blocks (Kelly Blocks)?
Reliable Support Throughout Project Lifecycles
From initial site setup to ongoing maintenance and upgrades, construction environments demand flexible and dependable solutions. Elite ballast blocks are manufactured using high-strength precast concrete, delivering the durability and stability required to support critical operations at every stage of a project.

Why Choose Elite Precast
With decades of precast expertise, in-house engineering support and a proven delivery record on projects of every scale, Elite Precast is the partner specifiers trust. We pair robust, repeatable manufacturing with the flexibility to engineer bespoke solutions when a standard product will not do.
Key Applications
Elite Precast ballast blocks are widely used across project phases for:
Temporary Equipment Anchoring
Providing stable support for machinery, generators, and plant equipment during installation and maintenance works.
Material Storage Areas
Creating level, secure bases for storing construction materials and components on uneven or variable ground.
Safety Systems and Barriers
Anchoring temporary safety barriers, exclusion zones and protective infrastructure to maintain safe working environments.
Access and Traffic Management
Supporting signage, traffic systems, and temporary access routes to ensure safe and efficient site movement.
Benefits
Ballast blocks require no excavation, drilling, or permanent groundworks, making them ideal for temporary construction and maintenance activities. This non-invasive approach reduces disruption and allows sites to be easily restored once works are complete.
Why Choose Counterweight Blocks (Kelly Blocks) for This Application?
High-strength, quality-controlled precast concrete
Ideal for temporary and evolving site requirements
Range of sizes and weights available
Bespoke solutions for project-specific needs
Reliable UK-wide supply
Proven performance across construction and infrastructure projects

