WASHED PIT SAND

What It Is
Washed Pit Sand is a fine, clean sand sourced from natural pit deposits and washed to remove silt, clay, and organic impurities. With its consistent texture and excellent compaction properties, it’s ideal for construction, paving bases, mortar mixes, and general landscaping use.

Key Features

• Fine, Clean Grain: Washed to ensure purity and uniform consistency.
• Natural Origin: Sourced from quality pit deposits for reliable performance.
• Excellent Compaction: Packs down well for solid, stable foundations.
• Free from Debris: Low clay and organic content for clean application.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for building, paving, rendering, and backfilling.

Benefits

• Perfect for Mortar: Ideal sand for mixing with cement for bricklaying or rendering.
• Stable Under Pavers: Forms a solid, compactable base for paving or slab work.
• Easy to Work With: Fine grain allows for smooth spreading and shaping.
• Clean Appearance: Washed for a tidy, consistent finish in exposed applications.
• Multi-Purpose: Suitable for a wide range of residential and commercial projects.

Landscape Ideas

• Paving Base: Lay under pavers or stepping stones for a smooth, supportive base.
• Mortar Mix: Combine with cement and water for brickwork or block laying.
• Lawn Leveling: Use as a top dressing to smooth out uneven turf areas.
• Playground Softfall: Mix with other materials to create safe fall zones.
• Render Preparation: Provides a clean aggregate for cement rendering work.

How to Use It
Spread Washed Pit Sand evenly over the work area and compact as needed for base preparation. For mortar or concrete, mix with cement and water according to your ratio requirements. Always use a level and screed to ensure an even surface for paving or slab work.

Coverage Example
1 cubic metre of Washed Pit Sand covers approximately 10–12 square metres at a depth of 75mm.

Delivery and Pickup Options
We make it easy to get Washed Pit Sand for your project:

• Pickup: Bring your trailer or ute, and we’ll load it for you on-site.
• Delivery: Available across South East Queensland, with clear freight rates displayed during checkout.

Clean, Compactable, Construction-Ready
Washed Pit Sand is the essential base material for solid builds and smooth finishes. Whether you're laying bricks, paving paths, or leveling a lawn, this clean and versatile sand delivers dependable performance every time.