Sharp Sand Trade Packs (25kgs)

Sharp Sand is composed of grains of rock, the size ranging from 0.06mm to 2.0mm. These particles are mostly quartz, although there are other minerals such as clays and irons mixed in. In contrast to Building Sand which is a fine, uniform sand. Sharp sand or grit sand is a rough, graded sand with a higher percentage of larger grain sizes. This makes it more commonly used in gardens as it's coarse open structure allows moisture movement from area to area. This also makes it ideal for adding openness, air and making the soil freer to drain in heavier areas of the garden.

Used For:

• Bedding sand for block/slab paving
• Screeding and external rendering sand
• For use in external and floor screeding
• Creating potting soil or to loosen clay soil
• Ideal for garden soil to allow watter to drain
• Making plaster and mortar
• Top dressing lawns and on greenhouse capillary benches

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►Cement which is the most popular is the Mastercrete

►The most cost effective cement is Portland Cement

►Sand is available in bulk bags or trade packs, see our aggregates page

►Concrete blocks are also available for your building projects, see our concrete block range

►Sharp sand available. Have a look at our aggregates page

►Pointing some paving, see our range of sands

► If you're bricklaying, try our aggregates page

► Polythene sheet available for moisture and weather protection, see our ancillary items page

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► There are many different types of Aggregates used within the construction industry for a wide range of purposes.

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