Are TuffBlocks Actually Cheaper Than Concrete? @Buildtuff

Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

In most cases, absolutely.

Once you factor in digging holes, buying concrete, steel post supports and waiting for everything to cure, traditional footings can quickly become expensive and time-consuming.

Even if you need a few extra TuffBlocks, you are often still well ahead compared to the cost and labour of conventional concrete footings.

Less digging. Less waiting. Less cost.

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Are TuffBlocks Actually Cheaper Than Concrete?

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Every TuffBlock is rated to 770kg, and we tested well past it. Spacing up to 1.5m spreads the load a

Each TuffBlock weighs 0.68kg. A traditional concrete deck block weighs roughly 18.8kg.

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$Build Faster & Easier with TuffBlock Deck Blocks Building your dream deck doesn’t have to mean weeks of digging, mixing concrete, or waiting for it to set. TuffBlocks are engineered to make the building process faster, easier, and smarter from the ground up. Each block replaces the need for traditional concrete footings — simply place them on level ground, slot in your posts or joists, and start building straight away. No heavy lifting. No curing time. No mess. Just a rock-solid foundation you can install in a fraction of the time. Made from 100% recycled polymer and tested to support over 11,000 lbs, TuffBlocks are not only strong — they’re built to last. Whether it’s a deck, shed, gazebo, or outdoor platform, TuffBlocks give you the freedom to build with confidence, anywhere. Faster. Easier. Smarter. That’s the TuffBlock way. #tuffblock #buildtuff #deck #deckbuild #decking #lowes #homedepot #deckframe #deckandpatio #deckdesign #professionaldeckbuilders #deckframing #prodeckbuilder #decktools #deckdesigners$

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