Civil Engineering and Construction Material Applications
Macka's Sand and Soil can provide a sustainable and consistent supply of sand to small and large projects and we can customise our sand products to meet client and project specifications and requirements.
At Macka's we produce an extensive range of high quality construction sands from our deposits that service the construction, horticultural and agricultural industries.
The application table below provides links to the appropriate product data for each application.
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Application |
Macka's Sand Product |
Details / Downloads |
Description |
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Concrete Sand |
Washed Sand and Screened Sand |
Premixed concrete fine aggregate, concrete sand, mortar, and grout, packaged products where colour control is critical or decorative aesthetics are required. |
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Asphalt Sand |
Screened Sand |
Constituent for bulk asphalt, patch mix and other bituminous applications |
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Sewer Pipe Sands |
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Sand for pipe embedment |
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Stormwater Pipe Sands |
Pipe Bedding (PB) Haunch (HS) Side & Overlay (SOS) |
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Used to bed plumbing pipes, fill around pipes and under slabs and pavers |
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Filtration Sand |
Filtration |
Pool filtration, water purification |
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Masonry Sand |
Screened Sand |
For the manufacture of blocks and pavers |
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Electrical trench Sand |
Construction |
For protection of buried electrical cabling with excellent electrical and thermal resistivity |
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Gas Application Sand |
Construction |
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Road Construction Sand |
Construction layers |
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Bio-Retention Systems |
Filter Sand |
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Residential, commercial and industrial developments, specialised stormwater and drainage projects |
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Transition Sand Layer |
As per request |
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Drainage Sand Layer |
As per request | ||
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General Filter Sand |
Filter Sand |
Pool filtration, water purification |
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Turf & Topping |
Turf Underlay & Top Dressing Sand |
Top dressing greens, golf course construction, sand based sports fields, landscape parklands |
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Wisconsin Mound Construction |
Wisconsin Sand |
For the construction of Wisconsin Mounds. |
Please Note: The information provided in this product guide should be used as a guide only. For further details or for design and application support, please contact us.
