Welcome to Chas. Long & Son (Aggregates) Ltd.

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Our Products: Brown Building Sand

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  • Use our Aggregate Calculator

    Aggregate Calculator

    This calculator will help you to work out how much stone product you need for your project.

    To calculate how much aggregate you need to order, simply enter the dimensions of the area you are filling/covering. Different aggregates have different densities, so please make sure you have chosen the correct aggregate type. You can use imperial, metric or a combination of both by using the drop down boxes.

    Please note that the calculator is a guide only.

    Diagram showing length, width and depth

    Tonnes of this Aggregate

    The exact conversion will depend on a number of factors beyond our control, for example moisture, method and degree of compaction, type of sub–base, etc. We cannot be held contractually responsible for any surplus or shortfall found on site.

Picture of Chas Long and Son Ltd. product: Brown Building Sand
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Product name:

Brown Building Sand

Description:

Brown Building Sand is a fine, soft sand commonly used in construction for bricklaying, rendering, and general mortar work. It has a natural brown colour and is known for its good workability and binding properties.

How it's sold (Bulk Bags, Mini Bags, Loose):

Bulk Bags, Mini Bags, Loose

Types of application:

Bricklaying – Essential for mortar in construction and masonry work, Rendering & plastering – Used for external and internal wall finishes, Pointing – Suitable for filling gaps in brickwork and stonework, General construction – Used in bedding layers for paving and other building application