Sand is widely used in construction, often providing strength, bulk, and stability to materials like concrete, mortar, asphalt, and cement. But not all sand is the same as some have rocks and impurities that make them less resistant and stable for use in construction.

Types of Sand Used in Construction

  1. River/Natural Sand. River Sand is usually obtained from River Beds and Banks. …
  2. Manufactured Sand (M-Sand) & Plaster Sand. Manufactured Sand is manufactured by proper crushing of aggregates into finer materials of required particle size (generally using VSI technology). …
  3. Pit Sand.