Specialist mortars and puttys for the construction and conservation industry
Latest Update: 01/2008

Sands For Motars & Lime Grouts


Sands for Mortars: Grading charts available for all sand and aggregates.
Generic Name Types Available Price Per 1 tonne IBC Price Per 25 KG Bag
Gowrie
Cambusmore
Levenseat
Concrete & Building sand*
Washed Concrete sand
Fine grade sand
£39.50 £1.85
Cloddach
Broomhead
Concrete & Building sand*
Washed Concrete sand
£48.50 £2.50
Durham
Shell Sand
Beach - Shell*
Washed Concrete sand
Dunhouse Fine Building - Crushed Rock
Washed Building sand
£60.00 £2.75
Middleton Concrete - Limestone*

*Denotes available types. Concrete sand means sand complying with BS 131 39 where the upper range of particles may be 6mm or more in size. Beach -Shell sand may have shell or rock fragments exceeding 12mm.

*Building sand will generally have an upper particle size of 2.5mm

*Limestone sands and sands derived from crushed rock and may have a higher fines content than naturally occurring sands.

We also carry a range of quality kiln dried bagged sands Priced from £7.00p. Further details are available upon request.(Prices are correct at time of publication; however Land Fill Taxes and Aggregate Levies may result in price increases without notice.)

We offer a range of dry bagged lime grouts for a variety of purposes; these are made to order and for specific requirements. Please contact us to discuss specific needs. The following figures represent flow rates / water ratios suitable for gravity feed grouts.

Extensive test data is available for lime grouts with different flow properties upon request.

Sands for Mortars: Grading charts available for all sand and aggregates.
Generic Name Types Available Price Per 1 tonne IBC Price Per 25 KG Bag
Gowrie
Cambusmore
Levenseat
Concrete & Building sand*
Washed Concrete sand
Fine grade sand
£39.50 £1.85
Cloddach
Broomhead
Concrete & Building sand*
Washed Concrete sand
£48.50 £2.50
Durham
Shell Sand
Beach - Shell*
Washed Concrete sand
Dunhouse Fine Building - Crushed Rock
Washed Building sand
£60.00 £2.75
Middleton Concrete - Limestone*

* Please note that Casein can be added to our lime grouts, improving flow rate and reducing water content. Further information is available on request.


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