Free-draining lawn sand for laying new turf and top dressing tired lawns.
A clean, free-draining sand suited to turf work. Use it as a level bed under new rolls or to top dress established lawns, filling low spots so runners can push through and thicken up.
Supplied to order from quality WA sources.
| Material | Clean, free-draining lawn sand |
|---|---|
| Finish | Rakes and levels out easily |
| Colour | Yellow brown |
| Source | WA sand pits, supplied to order |
| Good to know | Spread top dressing thin so the leaf tips stay visible |
| Approx. density | 1.5 tonnes per m³ loose |
| Coverage | About 6.7 m² per tonne at 100mm depth |
| Supplied | Quarry Direct, sourced from trusted WA quarries and pits |
| Delivery | Perth metro on our own fleet, or pick up from Hope Valley |
Density here is our best estimate, not a weighed figure. Ring the yard if it matters for your job.
Sold by the cubic metre or tonne, delivered and tipped by our own fleet across Perth, or available for pickup from Hope Valley. Supplied to order from quality WA sources, so let us know your job timing and we'll confirm delivery.
Not sure how much you need? The volume calculator works out cubic metres and tonnes from your measurements and drops the result straight into a quote request. At 100mm deep, one tonne of lawn sand covers about 6.7 square metres.
It weighs around 1.5 tonnes per cubic metre. Spread thin, around 10mm deep, 50 square metres needs about 0.5 cubic metres, roughly 0.75 tonnes. Use our calculator to check your own lawn area.
Spread it thin so the leaf tips stay visible, rather than burying the existing grass under a thick layer.
Yes, it's suitable as a level bed under artificial turf as well as natural turf and top dressing.
It's a yellow brown, clean and free-draining, and rakes and levels out easily.
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