Sands
Stornoway specialist sand
Our pure sand is perfect for a range of domestic and commercial applications. This includes:
• filtration units for your swimming pool or fish tank
• landscaping
• building (tiling or paving or to provide the textured finish when rendering)
• construction (such as blasting) or
• the backyard sandpit.
Strict processing standards ensure our sand is very high quality. It’s washed, dried and graded to remove all impurities and sand is guaranteed to be free of silt and organic matter.
Sand can be purchased in 20kg bags, one tonne bulk bags or in larger quantities by the tonne.
Our silica sand is washed, dried and graded to high standards. We supply a variety of grades to suit many domestic and commercial uses…
• Filter sand
• Graded sand
• Foundry sand
• Potting sand
• Sand for outdoor and sporting uses
• Concrete mix sand.

Filter sand undergoes strict processing to ensure it’s free of impurities and organic matter and also contains almost no dust. You can use this high quality sand for almost any application but its main use is for filtration system in the home (pools and fish tanks) or for commercial filtration.
Filter sand is also suitable for outdoor applications including:
• Cement rendering (to provide the textured finish)
• Tiling and paving
• Blasting
• The kid’s sandpit.
If you’re after a cheaper alternative to filter sand, we can provide graded sand in a variety of sizes to suit many applications.
Other uses for our sand
Our sand is also perfect for epoxy flooring.

We can supply potting sand. Larger particles (2-5mm) make a great addition to potting substrate to ensure good drainage. There’s also a variety of other sizes to allow you to tailor your potting mix to suit your needs.
If you need sand for outdoor uses, we can provide sand suitable for tennis courts, bowling greens, bunkers on golf courses and even the kid’s sandpit.
We also have a high quality sand suitable for concrete mix.
Stornoway can screen to your requirements. Just give our friendly staff a call on 03 6391 9311, tell us what you’ll be using the sand for and we’ll ensure you get the right product for your needs.