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River Sand Supply

Rounded sand from riverbeds, for concrete and plaster

River sand showing naturally rounded smooth grains washed clean by water, piled at material yard

What it is

River sand comes from riverbeds. Water has worn the grains round and smooth, which is different from the sharp grains of crushed material.

What it is used for

  • Concrete
  • Plaster
  • Mortar
  • Filling where a clean sand is wanted

How it differs from similar materials

Its grains are round rather than sharp, which comes from the river rather than from crushing. That changes how it mixes and how it finishes.

What affects the rate

Material type, quality, quantity, location and delivery requirements. All five are discussed before you confirm an order.

Delivery

Delivered across Karachi by dumper, subject to availability and where the site is.

Delivery

Common questions

What is river sand used for?
Concrete, plaster and mortar. Its rounded grains give a workable mix.
How is it different from crushed sand?
Crushed sand has sharp, angular grains. River sand grains have been rounded by water.
Can I order a specific quantity?
Yes. Tell us the quantity and the order is confirmed against it.

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