Description

Plasting Sand

Achieve a smooth  finish with our plastering sand, available in a 25kg bag. Specially selected for its fine texture and consistent quality, this rendering sand is ideal for a wide range of rendering and plastering applications.

Key Features:

• Multi-Purpose Use: Perfect for rendering both internal and external walls, offering a clean, even finish.
• Custom Finishes: Blend with Washed Sharp Sand to produce rough textured mortars for a more rustic appearance.
• Consistent Quality: Carefully graded for optimal performance and ease of use on site or at home.

FAQs on Plastering Sand

• How much plastering sand do I need?
  Answer:
  A general recommendation for internal walls per 10 m² at 12 mm plaster thickness:

  • 1 : 6 ratio – 11 × 25 kg bags

  • 1 : 4 ratio – 10 × 25 kg bags

• Do you deliver plastering sand?
  Answer:
  Yes, we deliver to most of the Midlands, including Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Walsall, Kidderminster, Telford, and Coventry.

• Is this suitable for repairs?
  Answer:
  Yes, this is suitable for repairing existing render and plaster.

• Is this suitable for render?
  Answer:
  Yes, this sand is perfect for use in scratch coats, float coats, and top coats to create a durable render.

• How is this different than concrete sand or building sand?
  Answer:
  Plastering sand has much finer grains, giving a smoother finish than concrete or building sand, but it doesn’t make strong concrete or brick mortar.