SPECIALITY SANDS
Canterbury Aggregates manufactures sand to specifications for a wide range of applications.
Industry Applications
- Horticulture
- Swales
- Filtering sands
- Pipe making
- Concrete
- Masonry
Industry sands are commonly known as tile, concrete, 2A filter, block, and cyclone sand.
Building Applications
- Block work
- Plastering
- Stucco
- Brick
- Mortar
- Jointing
- Bedding
- House foundations
Recreation Applications
- Sports grounds
- Golf courses
- Horse arenas
- Horse racing tracks
- Greyhound racing tracks
- Sandpits
The common names for recreation sands are turf, core, blinding and plastering sand.



