Suited for monolithic and granolithic floor screed
Supplied in plastic packaging suitable for outside storage
Ideal for commercial use
Technical specification
Weight
25 kg
Colour
Varies Regionally
Coverage
Approximately 0.25 m2 per bag at a standard depth of 50mm.
Usage
A versatile commercial construction material, mainly used as an ultra-flat, compactable blinding layer atop Type 1 Hardcore before laying concrete, paving, slabs, or turf membranes. It can also be mixed with sand and cement for durable monolithic or granolithic screeds and drainage manhole benchings.
Transform your outdoor space with the rich, contemporary tones of our 40mm Plum Slate Bulk Bag. Sourced from premium regional quarries, this highly popular decorative aggregate features flat, angular chippings that provide a sleek, modern finish to any landscaping project. Boasting deep purple and heather-pink undertones, plum slate offers a dynamic visual element for your garden. It displays a soft, subtle matte pastel look when completely dry, but truly comes to life when wet—deepening into an incredibly rich, reflective, and dramatic purple-indigo shade during rainfall.
Brand Name
Unbranded
Weight
800 kg per bag (may varies slightly with natural moisture content.)
Colour
Plum / Deep Purple
Coverage
Approximately 10m2 per bag at a standard depth of 50mm.
Usage
Primarily used for decorative horticultural landscaping, 40mm slate's flat, interlocking surface makes it ideal for footpaths and walkways, offering a smoother, more navigable surface than rounded gravel. It is also commonly used for garden bed edging, mulching (with ground membrane to boost moisture retention and suppress weeds), building rockeries, and defining paved patios.
Warm Flinty Chips Of Sandy Gold, Soft Grey And Cream Give This Mix A Summery, Beachy Feel That Adds Lightness Wherever You Use It. A Little Paler Than Our Autumn Gold Blend, It’s Bright In The Sun And Shiny In The Rain. Stunning Garden Gravel.
Achieve a stable, ultra-flat foundation for commercial and residential groundworks with the Travis Perkins Grano Dust Bulk Bag. Screened precisely from 6mm to fine dust, this high-grade crushed granite meets industry standards for paving, artificial turf, and screeding.
Sourced from reputable regional quarries, its dense, angular particles ensure optimal compaction, filling micro-voids for a cohesive, durable surface that reduces settlement, unevenness, and fissures.
Weight
800 kg per bag (can range up to 850kg depending on moisture content.)
Colour
Varies Regionally
Coverage
Approximately 8–10 m² per bulk bag at a 50mm depth when compacted.
Usage
Primarily used for large-scale landscaping and groundwork, it creates a flat, compactable base beneath artificial turf, paving, or tiles to prevent depressions. It is also mixed with cement and water to produce durable granolithic screeds or structural benching in drainage manholes.
Tarmac's Kiln Dried Paving Sand Is Used As Infill Between Block Paving Or Paving Slabs. It Is A Clean And Fine Dry Aggregate Sand For Brushing Into Joints Of Paving To Help Prevent Movement Whilst Allowing Drainage.
Transform your outdoor space with the rich, contemporary tones of our 40mm Plum Slate Bulk Bag. Sourced from premium regional quarries, this highly popular decorative aggregate features flat, angular chippings that provide a sleek, modern finish to any landscaping project. Boasting deep purple and heather-pink undertones, plum slate offers a dynamic visual element for your garden. It displays a soft, subtle matte pastel look when completely dry, but truly comes to life when wet—deepening into an incredibly rich, reflective, and dramatic purple-indigo shade during rainfall.
Warm Flinty Chips Of Sandy Gold, Soft Grey And Cream Give This Mix A Summery, Beachy Feel That Adds Lightness Wherever You Use It. A Little Paler Than Our Autumn Gold Blend, It’s Bright In The Sun And Shiny In The Rain. Stunning Garden Gravel.
Achieve a stable, ultra-flat foundation for commercial and residential groundworks with the Travis Perkins Grano Dust Bulk Bag. Screened precisely from 6mm to fine dust, this high-grade crushed granite meets industry standards for paving, artificial turf, and screeding.
Sourced from reputable regional quarries, its dense, angular particles ensure optimal compaction, filling micro-voids for a cohesive, durable surface that reduces settlement, unevenness, and fissures.
Tarmac's Kiln Dried Paving Sand Is Used As Infill Between Block Paving Or Paving Slabs. It Is A Clean And Fine Dry Aggregate Sand For Brushing Into Joints Of Paving To Help Prevent Movement Whilst Allowing Drainage.