Sand

Sand For Your Next Project.

Choose from sand, washed sand (concrete sand), manufactured sand, cushion sand, bedding sand, and masonry sand. These versatile sands suit both residential and commercial needs like walkways, patios, sports areas, pools, gardens, and more. When choosing fill, dirt, and soil, material consistency varies and material knowledge is key, so we recommend consulting an expert and testing to determine if it meets your specifications.

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Our Sand Supply

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Washed Sand (Concrete Sand)

Washed concrete sand is created by washing and screening coarse sand to eliminate impurities in the material. This process results in a clean & consistent sand with optimal particle size, making it ideal for ready mix & other commercial applications.

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Fill Sand

An untested but consistent mixture of majority sand with a small amount of clay. Fill sand is excellent for leveling pools, patios, walkways, and yards while allowing plant life to grow.

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Manufactured Sand

A manufactured substitute for natural sand, also known as M-Sand or Man Sand, created by pulverizing bigger aggregates, boulders, or quarry stones into particles the size of sand. Common uses include concrete production, brick mortar mix, and asphalt mix.

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Cushion Sand

An unstabilized, gritty sand frequently used as a fill material, bedding for utility pipes, and under concrete slabs to stop them from breaking. As its name suggests, its main purpose is to provide cushion for infrastructure installed above it.

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Bedding Sand

Sometimes called paver sand and is used by builders for laying pavers, bricks, or blocks. It offers a sturdy foundation and stability, drainage promotion, and flexibility are some of its benefits.

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Masonry Sand

Also referred to as brick sand—is a fine, clean sand used in masonry work. Masonry Sand is frequently used to make mortar, plaster ceilings, and walls, and for some landscaping tasks because of its smooth texture. It's strengths include good cement binding ability, easy workability, and an appealing appearance.

Sand Hauling

Whether you’re ordering 5 yards of fill sand to level a walkway or 500 tons of cushion sand for a new development, Twisted Nail has the right material and can bring it to you. Our team of experts can source the exact material you need to meet your specifications and deliver it directly to your project.

Sand Aggregate: FAQs

The majority of our projects involve river rock, crushed limestone, various construction sands, road base and crushed concrete.
Twisted Nail can source a specific type or color sand for you, however the type and color depends entirely on the geographic region and finding a specific sand may mean sourcing from outside your region, resulting in increased shipping costs.
Minimum quantity varies by material type, but a general rule of thumb is 10 yards of sand and gravel (or 1 full tandem load). We find that for quantities smaller than 10 yards it is more cost efficient for the customer to arrange pickup. ‍
Yes, especially for structural applications. Soil testing helps determine the properties of the material and whether it meets specific construction standards.

Our Other Aggregate Materials

Limestone serves as a versatile foundation in driveways, pad construction and various applications.

River rock has many different uses, including drainage assistance, ready-mix production, and landscaping.

Granite is a durable stone primarily used in path building, parking lots, landscaping, foundations, and driveways.

Top products in this category include select fill, fill sand and topsoil.

Repurposed material gathered from retired buildings, parking lots, pathways, parking garages, etc.