Description
Price shown for a single big bags and includes VAT and delivery. Select the quantity you require at the foot of the page. (See "Delivery" in the information menu for full details).
For 6+ big bags see bulk loads
Recycled Product: As a reclaimed product from Welsh slate mines this product attracts a discount of £2 per tonne over primary processed aggregates. This is reflected in the price.
Uses: Suitable for footpaths where the slate will provide a long term durable surface. Also as a decorative and moisture retaining mulch. Being inert slate is suitable for use either near or in stocked ponds and will not alter the pH of soils.
Big bags are non returnable and contain a minimum 875kg.
Size: Nominal 20mm, by which we mean the average size across the stone pieces is approximately 20mm ( 3/4 inch) but there will be pieces of stone down to 6mm size (1/4 inch)
Coverage Guide: One big bag will cover approx 22 Sqm at 25mm depth.
Volume Calculator: Visit our calculator located on the 'Guides' menu to determine the volume you require.
Availability: The product is held as a stock item and generally will be delivered within 3-4 days of order.
Your Delivery: Bags will be delivered on a pallet and transferred from the lorry using a pallet truck. For futher details see "Delivery" in our Information Menu or contact our office if you have specific delivery requirements or concerns.
Notes: To increase the service life of the slate and help prevent weed growth we would recommend the use of a weed suppressant membrane between the soil or sub base and the slate.
The slate has been washed prior to packing, however, once laid the true colour will be displayed with the first shower of rain. This colour will be enhanced over a period of months as the stone takes on a clean patina
Specify: 20mm Crushed blue/grey slate from Specialist Aggregates or similar approved.
Product Code: 6104
VAT at the prevailing rate is included in the price. Aggregates Tax is not payable on this item.