Washed Sharp Sand Bulk Bag
- Washed sharp sand bulk bag
- Nominal weight: 850kg
- Actual weight of bag depends on moisture content
- For lifting and moving purposes, assume 1000kg (Tonne bag)
- Makes tougher mortar mixes, screed beds and paving courses
- Ideal for use in the garden
- Locally sourced
- Colour may vary
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 25kg bags in a bulk bag?
Assuming a bulk bag weight of 850kg, 34 x 25kg bags is the same as one bulk bag.
Is it possible to purchase sharp sand in bulk without the bag?
Loose load delivery is offered at select branches.
Feel free to contact your nearest branch to check availability and discuss your requirements in detail.
Can I use sharp sand for pointing slabs?
The traditional way to point paving slabs is using a 4:1 mix of sharp sand to cement, but the mix can be on the coarser side depending on personal preference. Builders sand is also a viable option to use for a smoother finish, or a combination of both sand types.
Can I use sharp sand for block paving?
Sharp sand is a crucial ingredient for cement mixes, screeding, rendering, and mortar mixes. It's the top choice for base mixes in block paving. When it comes to filling block paving joints, kiln dried sand reigns supreme. It's efficient at squeezing into tight gaps and eliminating excess moisture.