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Take a metric tape measure and measure the length, width and depth of the area to be filled. The length and width measurements should be recorded in metres and the depth in millimetres. Now take these figures and enter them into the quantity calculator to reveal the approximate quantity required for your job.
Remember:
1 metre is equivalent to 1000mm or 100cm
1 centimetre is equivalent to 10mm
Flat, angular 40mm Plum Slate Chippings. Colours are pale and subtle when dry, bright and striking when wet. The versatile nature of Plum Slate Chippings has resulted in various uses from driveways and footpaths to planting borders and water features. 40mm Plum Slate Chippings act as a very good weed suppressor and is an attractive alternative to wood bark/mulch when used on planting borders. Mainland Aggregates Ltd pride ourselves on being one of the leading suppliers of 40mm Plum Slate Chippings in the UK, supplied in bulk bags or loose by the tonne.
Driveways, footpaths, borders, landscaping. See Driveway Construction Guide
Loose or Bulk Bags
10 Tonnes Loose or 1 Bulk Bag
1 x Bulk Bag will cover approx 10sqm at 50mm depth
850kg per bag
Approx 1.6 tonnes per cubic metre.
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40mm Plum Slate Chippings are a 30-50mm graded, hard Slate chipping.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings can be used for driveways, car parks, paths and borders.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings are suited to driveways. The product is hard and durable.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings should be laid at no more than 40mm depth. Typically, one of our Bulk Bags will cover 12m2 at 40mm depth. For larger areas you may wish to use our quantity calculator located at the top right hand side of this page under the grey "How Much Will I Need" tab. Simply enter your measurements to reveal the required tonnage. Please be sure to enter the length and width figures in metres and the depth in millimetres to give the correct quantity.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings used for paths, driveways or car parks should be spread with a rake or shovel at 40mm depth over a compacted sub base such as Type 1 . When used on borders, the product can be spread at 40mm directly onto a weed suppressing membrane.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings should be trouble free! It may require periodic raking to remove leaves and level out any high or low spots but nothing more than that. The product can even be power washed to remove heavier grimy deposits but we recommend doing this during the drier summer months to avoid waterlogging.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings are fish friendly. However, we recommend the product is thoroughly washed before immersing in water.
40mm Plum Slate Chippings can be purchased right here! Bulk Bags can be purchased at the top right hand corner of this page. Simply enter the delivery postcode and the delivered price will be shown. You can then add the item to the shopping cart and complete the checkout process where you will be offered our available delivery dates. Larger loose orders of 10 tonnes or more will require a bespoke quote to enable us to apply any bulk discounts. A quote request can also be submitted at the top right hand corner of this page. Deliveries are usually made within 3-5 working days.