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Sand

Sand

Loose bedding and mix material.

35 $/m³ average price in United States

About the material

Sand is a loose granular material used as a levelling bed and as an aggregate in concrete and mortar. It drains well and forms a stable base under paving.

Where it is used

Bedding layer under pavers and tile, and a component of concrete mixes.

Technical specifications

Thermal conductivity0.35 W/(m·K)
Density1600 kg/m³

Typical reference values (SP 50.13330 / GOST); the actual figures depend on the manufacturer and grade.