Cost of curing 8 inch blocks went to .002 cents per block and sometimes even lower

More uniform appearance to finished products from batch to batch and kiln to kiln. This is especially important to colored products.

Stronger product and thus less chance for chippage and breakage

Cold water causes less corrosion to pallets and racks

Finished product has less linear shrinkage than steam cured ones

The system is so energy efficient that it may qualify for energy tax credits

Use less cement and color pigment

The maintenance of the system is very simple, easy and inexpensive