Sand
Allen’s Halfway Sand Pit Ltd. – our sister company – is a 22-acre sand pit. Allen’s Halfway Sand Pit has been mining sand since opening in the mid 1960’s and is still in operation today. Sand can be used for a multitude of projects ranging from use in septic beds to sandboxes. Here at Allen’s we carry a variety of different sands for any use.
Products
- Concrete Sand/Coarse Washed Sand
- Used for mixing with cement and aggregate to make concrete and as a base for interlock
- A coarse sand that is washed and screened to a larger grit
- Mortar Sand/Fine Washed Sand
- Can be mixed with Portland cement to achieve a paver base, paver joints
- Used for playgrounds, golf courses, and in between joints of interlock brick
- A fine sand that is washed and screened to a fine/medium grain
- Cable Sand
- Used for horse arenas and pipe bedding
- Sand Fill/Septic Sand
- Used for backfill
- Is not screened and the size of particles is varied
- Used in septic beds