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20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel
Overview
Groundworx Grabhire Ltd. offers 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel, a durable and versatile aggregate solution ideal for various heavy-duty applications in construction, landscaping, and drainage. This gravel is produced from reclaimed materials, including crushed concrete, brick, and stone, which are carefully processed to achieve a uniform particle size between 20 and 40mm. As an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to primary aggregates, 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel is suitable for projects requiring robust, permeable aggregate.
20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel is perfect for heavy-load-bearing applications such as road bases, sub-bases, and larger drainage projects.
What is 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel?
20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel is a large-sized aggregate made from recycled construction materials that are processed to ensure high quality and uniformity. Through a thorough screening process, the material is cleaned, and any unwanted elements are removed, leaving a high-performance gravel with particle sizes ranging from 20mm to 40mm.
This gravel size allows for excellent stability, drainage, and durability, making it an ideal choice for projects that demand structural integrity and efficient water permeability.
Key Benefits of 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel
- Eco-Friendly: Produced from recycled materials, reducing the demand for newly quarried aggregates and minimizing waste.
- Cost-Effective: Offers a budget-friendly solution, providing strength and durability similar to primary aggregates.
- Excellent Drainage: The larger particle size allows for optimal drainage, making it suitable for drainage channels, soakaways, and retaining walls.
- Durable and Stable: Ideal for supporting heavy loads in construction projects requiring a stable base.
- Aesthetic Versatility: Works well in decorative landscaping applications, adding structure and texture to garden designs.
Applications of 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel
20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel is suited to a variety of demanding applications, including:
- Sub-Base for Roads and Driveways: Provides a strong, durable foundation layer for roads, driveways, and hard standings which is permeable.
- Drainage Systems: An ideal aggregate for large drainage projects, including soakaways, French drains, and pipe bedding, due to its excellent permeability.
- Retaining Walls and Gabions: Used in gabion baskets and retaining walls to provide structure and effective drainage.
- Landscaping Projects: Adds an attractive, textured finish to garden borders, rockeries, and other landscaping features.
Why Choose Groundworx Grabhire Ltd. for 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel?
- Environmentally Responsible: We are committed to sustainable practices, offering recycled aggregates that help reduce environmental impact.
- Flexible and Reliable Delivery: Our delivery options range from small loads to bulk deliveries, ensuring we can meet any project scale.
- Affordable Quality: We provide high-quality recycled gravel at competitive rates, making it accessible for a variety of applications.
- Locally Sourced and Processed: All our recycled aggregates are sourced and processed locally, providing a responsible, eco-friendly option.
Environmental Benefits of Using 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel
By using 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel, you contribute to sustainable building practices. Opting for recycled aggregates reduces the need for quarrying virgin materials and helps divert construction waste from landfills. Our recycled gravel is a responsible choice that aligns with eco-friendly practices and lowers the carbon footprint of your project.
Density and Coverage of 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel
- Density: 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel has an approximate density of 1.5 tonnes per cubic meter.
- Coverage: 1 tonne of 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel will cover approximately 5 square meters at a depth of 100mm, depending on compaction.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes, 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel is an excellent choice for driveway sub-bases, offering strength, stability, and effective drainage.
Recycled Gravel is made from processed construction waste, while Primary Gravel is quarried directly from natural deposits. Recycled Gravel is a more sustainable option and provides similar functionality at a lower cost.
Absolutely. Its larger particle size allows for excellent water flow, making it ideal for drainage applications like soakaways, French drains, and retaining wall backfill.
Generally, 1 tonne of 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel will cover around 5 square meters at a depth of 100mm, though coverage may vary depending on compaction.
Generally, 1 tonne of 20 to 40mm Recycled Gravel will cover around 5 square meters at a depth of 100mm, though coverage may vary depending on compaction.
We offer flexible delivery options across Central Scotland, available in loose loads to accommodate your project needs which can also be unloaded by crane.
