Boral supplies a range of recycled construction sands produced from processed construction and demolition materials. These sands are designed to support a variety of civil, infrastructure and construction applications, with different sand types available to suit specific end uses.
Understanding the difference between concrete sand, asphalt sand and earthworks compaction sands helps ensure the most suitable material is selected for performance and constructability requirements.
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Understanding recycled construction sands
Recycled construction sands are processed to deliver consistent grading and performance characteristics. Each sand type is intended for a different application, depending on how it will be used within a project.
Concrete Sand
A recycled fine aggregate used in concrete production and related construction applications where consistent grading is required.
Asphalt Sand
A recycled fine material commonly used in asphalt mixes and associated pavement applications.
Earthworks Compaction Sands
A recycled sand used in earthworks and civil applications where compaction and ground preparation are required.
Available recycled sand products
Boral offers a range of recycled sand products to suit different construction and earthworks requirements. Select the appropriate product below to view detailed information, availability and suitability.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between concrete sand and asphalt sand?
Concrete sand is typically used in concrete production, while asphalt sand is used in asphalt mixes and pavement applications.
Are recycled sands suitable for construction use?
Yes. Recycled sands are commonly used across civil, infrastructure and construction projects, subject to suitability for the intended application.
Where are Boral’s recycled sands available?
Availability of recycled sand products varies by location. Contact Boral or view individual product pages to confirm supply from your nearest site.
How do I choose the right recycled sand for my project?
The correct sand depends on how it will be used within the project. If you are unsure, contact Boral to discuss your application and requirements.