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Construction Aggregates

Day Aggregates offers a comprehensive range of primary, and recycled construction aggregates, for builders’ merchants, infrastructure projects, and wider construction industry.

Decorative Aggregates

Add style and character with our premium decorative aggregates. From vibrant gravels and polished pebbles to versatile landscaping materials, Day Aggregates offers high-quality options.

Specialist Aggregates

From jointing grit and roofing shingle to play sands,
de-icing salts, and advanced construction blends, Day Aggregates offers a wide range of specialist products.

Silica Sand

Silica Sand is a clean, high-silica content aggregate, known for its consistent grading and non-staining properties. It is widely used in water filtration, industrial manufacturing, equestrian riding surfaces, sports surfaces, and specialist construction applications.

Available in...

  • Bulk Bags
  • Loose
  • Poly Bags
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Product Details

Silica Sand consists of variable graded, clean sand with a high proportion of silica, ensuring chemical stability and reliable performance. Its non-staining nature makes it suitable for sensitive applications, such as water filtration systems, where it helps remove impurities and maintain water quality.

Silica Sand is also used in industrial manufacturing processes, archaeology, mock beaches, and equestrian surfaces.

The sand is typically triple washed and graded to meet the specific requirements of each application, ensuring minimal fines and consistent particle size. Silica Sand is a compliant and dependable solution for a wide range of specialist and technical uses.

Useful Information

This product is great for...

  • Water filtration
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Archaeology
  • Mock beaches
  • Equestrian surfaces
  • Golf bunkers
  • Root zone sands
  • Sporting surfaces

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Key Benefits

High Purity and Chemical Stability

Ideal for water filtration and specialist industrial applications.

Clean, Non-Staining Finish

Maintains surfaces without marking, making it suitable for sensitive environments.

Consistent Grading

Ensures predictable performance in filtration systems, sports surfaces, and play areas.

Compliance

Produced to BS EN 12904 standards for drinking water filtration and other relevant specifications.

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