Concrete Sand XF Links

Concrete Sand XF LinksConcrete Sand XF is a fine aggregate for the production of concrete as supplied to as supplied to Hope Construction Materials Ltd and other volume users. Our concrete sands comply with the gradings set out in BS 882. Heavy duty floor finishes require an XM or XC sand. Each of our concrete sands is intended to produce a concrete of predictably high strength and durability, with a uniform appearance. The BSEN 12620: 2013 grading specification is

and allows it to decompose aerobically to form a new structured soil horizon

Lime Mortar Sand for Smooth Fine Normal Finishing Coats can also be constructed from a blend of three separate sands on site

with a uniform appearance

be suitable for use on some lime-intolerant very fine turf grasses (in these cases we would recommend professional advice on whether your grass is lime-intolerant or simply acid-tolerant)

Find out more about our arena designs in the Riding Arenas articles

Fine Top Dressing Chart: A typical Fine Top Dressing grain-size distribution and grading envelope

Our Fine Top Dressing Sand has a pH of approximately 8

AMD 4540 and BSEN 13139:2013

Top dressing is an essential part of the management of winter games pitches

bitmac (bituminous macadams) and drainage applications

Each of our masonry sands is intended to produce mortar of predictable strength and durability

its properties depend on the base it is laid upon - it will not perform as intended if not used as part of an engineered design