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Aggregate & Stones: Pea Gravel & Round Stones
Urban Paving supply Canterbury’s favourite range of grey round stones and chips in a range of sizes. We also stock pea gravel and the construction aggregates for preparing the base of your paving or landscaping project.
Aggregate: Crusher Dust
A 0-5mm aggregate with silts and small chip up to 5 mm. It is used for bony spots on bases and under pavers.
Aggregate: Premix
An aggregate mixture of washed sands and stones up to 13 mm. Used for concrete work. Use 1.5 bags cement per scoop for lower strength (e.g. pathways) and 2 bags cement per scoop for higher strength (e.g. driveways). (Please note that reinforcing mesh is required in some situations).
Aggregate: Basecourse (AP20)
A crushed aggregate used as a base for driveway, path and paving preparation. It is recommend to have 100 mm depth and this product requires compacting.
Aggregate: Basecourse (AP40)
A crushed aggregate used as a base for driveway, path and paving preparation. It is recommend to have 80-150 mm depth, depending on stability required. This product needs to be compacted.
Aggregate: Greystone Chips
Available in two sizes, 10 mm and 13 mm. Used for pathways (10 mm) and driveways (13 mm).
Pea Gravel
Small pea gravel rounds are good for around pipes, as fill or for general landscaping.