20mm All-in Ballast
20mm all-in ballast is a versatile, ready-mixed blend of sand and gravel widely used in construction and landscaping. Essential for creating durable concrete mixes, it’s ideal for a variety of foundational work, including building bases, footings, and large-scale fill projects. Whether you're laying foundations for a garden shed or prepping for a driveway pour, this all-in ballast delivers solid results every time.
Product Features/Specifications:
This ballast mix contains well-graded sand and gravel up to 20mm in size, making it the go-to aggregate for general-purpose concrete. It provides excellent compaction and binding properties, ensuring a strong and reliable base for your construction and landscaping needs. It’s commonly used to make concrete for foundations, sub-bases, paving supports, and more.
Product Benefits:
- Reliable Structural Integrity: The blend of 20mm gravel and coarse sand creates a dense, compactable material ideal for forming strong, stable concrete.
- Time-Saving Convenience: Pre-mixed and ready to use—just add cement and water to make a robust concrete mix.
- Durability for Demanding Jobs: Its rugged composition stands up to pressure, wear, and the elements, making it perfect for high-load or outdoor applications.
- Versatile Groundwork Solution: Also suitable for use as general fill or a sub-base to level uneven surfaces prior to construction.
Applications and Versatility:
- Perfect for a wide range of domestic and commercial projects:
- Mixing concrete for footings, bases, and foundations
- Supporting patios, driveways, and paving slabs
- General backfill and ground levelling
- Shed and greenhouse bases
- Landscaping and hardscaping groundwork
Features & Benefits List:
- Pre-mixed 20mm gravel and coarse sand
- Ideal for creating strong concrete mixes
- Excellent compaction and load-bearing capacity
- Suitable for both domestic and trade use
- Saves time on-site—no additional mixing of aggregates required
- Works well in both structural and decorative groundwork
Technical Specifications:
- Aggregate Size: Up to 20mm
- Composition: Coarse sand and gravel blend
- Usage: Concrete production, sub-base fill, general groundwork
- Packaging Options: Available in 25kg bags or in bulk bags (approx. 850kg – 1000kg)
- Standards: Conforms to BS EN 12620 where applicable
Additional Information:
We offer convenient and flexible delivery options to suit every project:
Van delivery for smaller orders - HIAB crane lorry for larger loads or bulk quantities - Site delivery available on request
Need your delivery sooner? Call us and we’ll do everything we can to move up the schedule. Prefer to collect? Visit Parr Rochdale and pick up your materials when it suits you.
Call us today: 01706 656980 - Email: [email protected]