Bulk Bag 40mm Blue Slate

The 40mm Blue Slate Bulk Bag from Joseph Parr Bradford Builders Merchants offers a stylish, durable, and eco-friendly solution for garden and landscaping projects. Crafted from naturally quarried slate, this versatile material provides a striking blue-grey finish that enhances the appearance of outdoor spaces while offering excellent drainage performance.

Product Features/Specifications:

Each bulk bag contains high-quality, angular blue slate chippings sized approximately 40mm. The natural colour palette features subtle tones of blue, grey, and plum that deepen when wet, adding visual depth and sophistication to any outdoor setting. Sourced from sustainable quarries, this slate is both decorative and functional.

Detailed Product Benefits:

The 40mm Blue Slate is perfect for creating a low-maintenance, weed-suppressing surface that retains its vibrant colour over time. Its angular shape helps it stay firmly in place once laid, reducing movement underfoot. The larger 40mm size provides superior drainage, making it ideal for pathways, driveways, water features, and borders. Additionally, the natural slate composition resists fading and weathering, ensuring long-term aesthetic appeal with minimal upkeep.

Applications and Versatility:

• Ideal for both domestic and commercial projects, 40mm Blue Slate can be used for:
• Decorative garden borders and pathways
• Driveways and parking areas
• Pond surrounds and water features
• Mulching plant beds to retain soil moisture
• Modern landscaping designs requiring texture and contrast
• Its versatility makes it suitable for traditional gardens, contemporary outdoor spaces, and eco-conscious landscaping projects.

Features & Benefits List:

• Natural Blue-Grey Finish – adds a sophisticated look to any outdoor area
• Low Maintenance – suppresses weeds and requires minimal upkeep
• Excellent Drainage – ideal for driveways, borders, and water features
• Durable & Long-Lasting – resists fading and weathering
• Angular Chippings – lock together to reduce movement
• Sustainable Source – environmentally responsible quarrying
• Colour Deepens When Wet – enhancing visual appeal in all weather

Technical Specifications:

• Aggregate Size: 40mm nominal
• Material: Natural Slate
• Colour: Blue-Grey (deepens when wet)
• Bag Size: Bulk Bag (approx. 850kg – coverage approx. 10–12m² at 40mm depth)
• Origin: UK-sourced slate
• Use Class: Decorative / Drainage
• Shape: Angular

Additional Information:

Please note that as a natural product, variations in colour and texture may occur between batches. Ensure adequate preparation of the laying area to achieve optimal coverage and drainage performance.

Delivery available across West Yorkshire – please contact us for lead times, pricing, and local delivery options.

For more information please contact us on 01274 720227 or email us at [email protected]