SAND AND SOIL PRODUCTS IN BALLAN

Supplied by Bark King — Forest bark is a combination of pine bark and leaf mulch that have been hammer milled together, giving the bark more of a natural forest appearance. It has a longer life span than the leaf mulch.

Locally Sourced — Compost is a nutrient-enriched blend consisting of sandy soil, a high content of composted organic matter and composted manures.

A Grade — Supplied by a Local Quarry — Aggregate is the term used for blasted rock from a quarry that is crushed and screened to produce smaller sized material suitable for further processing within the construction industry such as fills, drainage, ready-mixed concrete and coated road stone.

Locally Sourced — Sandy Loam — This is an excellent starter or top up for your lawn and garden beds.

A Grade — Supplied by a Local Quarry — Crushed rock is a 20 mm minus stone, meaning it is a material composed of every size stone from 20 mm down to dust. It is the fines that enable crushed rock to compact hard.

Supplied by Creswick Quartz — Concrete sand (triple-washed river sand) used for making concrete, sand pits and paver base. Brick sand used making mortar for brick and tile laying.

Locally Sourced — Road gravel used consists of varying amount of crushed stone, sand and fines. Fines are silt or clay particles which can act as a binder. Ideally used for driveways, gateways and tracks.

Locally Sourced — This sand is a fine sand with some clay content in it. Packing sand is mainly used for paving and underwater tanks.