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0 to 2mm Soft Sand
Overview
Groundworx Grabhire Ltd. offers 0 to 2mm Soft Sand/Building Sand, a finely graded aggregate ideal for construction and landscaping applications where a smooth, malleable material is required. This sand is commonly used in mortar mixes, rendering, backfilling for pipe surrounds and general building work, thanks to its fine consistency and excellent binding properties.
The sand is carefully screened to ensure particles measure between 0 and 2mm, providing a uniform texture that meets a variety of building and decorative needs.
What is 0 to 2mm Sand?
0 to 2mm Sand is a fine aggregate produced through precise washing and screening processing techniques to create a consistent particle size. The material is free from larger stones or debris, making it an ideal choice for tasks requiring a smooth, workable sand.
This versatile product is particularly suited for applications requiring a clean and consistent material, such as mixing with cement or creating fine render finishes. It is also used as bedding sand for pipe surrounds when backfilling cables, ducts and pipes.
Key Benefits of 0 to 2mm Sand
- Versatile Usage: Suitable for a wide range of applications, from mortar and rendering to bedding layers.
- Smooth Consistency: The fine texture ensures easy mixing and application.
- Eco-Friendly Option: Using recycled or sustainably sourced sand helps reduce environmental impact.
- Cost-Effective: Offers a budget-friendly solution without compromising on quality.
Applications of 0 to 2mm Sand
0 to 2mm Sand is a flexible material that can be used for:
- Mortar Mixes: Essential for bricklaying and blockwork applications.
- Rendering and Plastering: Provides a fine finish for walls and ceilings.
- Infilling: Ideal for pipe bedding when backfilling cables, ducts and pipes.
Why Choose Groundworx Grabhire Ltd. for 0 to 2mm Sand?
- Premium Quality: Our sand is processed to a high standard, ensuring consistency and reliability.
- Affordable Pricing: We provide competitive rates for all our aggregates.
- Reliable Delivery: Flexible delivery options, including small loads and bulk deliveries, tailored to your needs.
- Customer Focus: We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and professional advice for your projects.
Environmental Benefits of Using 0 to 2mm Sand
Choosing 0 to 2mm Sand from Groundworx Grabhire Ltd. supports sustainable building practices. By opting for responsibly sourced materials, you’re helping reduce the environmental impact of construction while maintaining the quality and efficiency of your project.
Density and Coverage of 0 to 2mm Sand
- Density: 0 to 2mm Sand has an approximate density of 1.7 tonnes per cubic meter.
- Coverage: 1 tonne of 0 to 2mm Sand will cover approximately 10 square meters at a depth of 50mm, depending on compaction.
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All measurements provided by this calculator are approximate. If you need further assistance for your project, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
0 to 2mm Sand has a finer particle size, making it ideal for applications requiring smooth finishes or precise mixes, such as rendering or mortar. Coarse sand is better suited for drainage and concrete applications.
Yes, the fine consistency of 0 to 2mm Sand makes it an excellent choice for plastering and rendering projects.
The amount required depends on the depth and area of your project. As a guideline, 1 tonne of 0 to 2mm Sand typically covers around 10 square meters at a depth of 50mm.
Absolutely. 0 to 2mm Sand is ideal for mortar mixes used in bricklaying and blockwork.
We offer delivery in loose loads, providing flexible options to suit your project size and location.
