1. What is a 25 kg bag of sand used for?
25 kg bags of sand are commonly used for building, paving, concreting, and landscaping projects. Sand is mixed with cement or ballast to make mortar, concrete, or screed, and it can also be used for bedding slabs and improving soil drainage.
2. What type of sand is this and what projects is it suitable for?
This sand is suitable for general construction and landscaping tasks, including paving, bricklaying, and garden projects. It can be mixed with cement for strong mortar or used as a base material for slabs and patios.
3. How many bags of sand do I need?
The number of bags depends on the project size and mix ratio. For example, making concrete or mortar typically requires multiple bags of sand mixed with cement or ballast. For larger projects like patios or driveways, bulk bags may be more cost-effective.
4. Is this sand suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. Sand is suitable for outdoor use in patios, paving, fencing foundations, and general construction. When mixed with cement or used with proper drainage, it performs well in UK weather conditions.
