Kevin Miller

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Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« on: March 24, 2014, 09:59:27 am »
Title says it all really, which dry kiln sand do you use? The stuff from b&q and wickes or do you order online? Cheers!

Matt Gibson

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Re: Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2014, 10:09:08 am »
Jewsons..

They do 3 different colours.

Get an account and sort out a price when your opening the account. Try and get a deal.

Kevin Miller

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Re: Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« Reply #2 on: March 24, 2014, 10:13:04 am »
Thanks Matt, appreciated

Blast Away

Re: Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2014, 04:38:34 pm »
Travis Perkins can do you a good deal and there's plenty depots around. It's a nice shade too.

JetVac Cleaning

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Re: Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« Reply #4 on: March 24, 2014, 06:42:35 pm »
Yeah I use the Travis stuff because it's what I call white sand and always available. Looks better than the orange stuff

Roger Oakley

Re: Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« Reply #5 on: March 24, 2014, 09:37:17 pm »
Jewsons..

They do 3 different colours.

Get an account and sort out a price when your opening the account. Try and get a deal.

Same here , used to be Build Centres until Jewson's took them over, but sort your rate out if you open an account, then the same price nation wide.

Smudger

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Re: Which kiln sand do you guys use?
« Reply #6 on: March 24, 2014, 10:13:36 pm »
I like the jewsons stuff

Our local hardware shop does a nice light shade labeled 'rugby' KDS, if I order 20 bags or more they will do it £1 cheaper than jewsons standard price

Darran
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