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Articles

Energy

Emergency Tax Cut Needed to Rescue North Sea Oil

A fateful reminder...

F1 boffin’s turbine is a thing of beauty – whatever the weather!

Environment/Horticulture

Invasion of the Killer Weed

Design Suggestions using Compressed Tyre Bales (CTB) to PAS 108

Soil Constituents and Structure

Farming

Milk & Money

Green Tech could blow GM crops out of water

Riding Arenas

How to calculate Geotextile Quantities

Geotextile Joint

Sports & Leisure

Sand Sculpture Festival

Sand Dance

Sports Turf Research Institute - Rootzones, Sands & Top Dressing Materials for Sports Turf

Quarrying/Machinery

Aggregates' innovation: friend or foe?

AMAZING Liebherr Excavator Climbs To The Top

New CAT966K XE Arrives for duty at the Quarry!

The Battle of the Aggregates Levy!

The Construction Products Regulation (CPR) applies from 1 July 2013

Lime Mortar

Conserv Lime Mortar Suppliers & Stone Restoration Specialists

St Astier Natural Hydraulic Limes

Quikpoint Mortar Pointing Gun

The Myth in the mix - the 1:3 ratio of lime to sand

Wikipedia - Lime Mortar

Lime Stuff - Pointing with Lime Mortar

A Conservation Engineer's view on Lime Mortar

The use of Lime and Cement in Traditional Buildings

Roundtower - Mortar Mixing of Natural Hydraulic Lime

Dumfries & Galloway Council - Traditional Lime Mortar

Yahoo - Forum to promote and support Selfbuild

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Sat, SunClosed
Good Friday, Easter Saturday & Public HolidaysClosed
Christmas ShutdownClosed from 4:30pm on 20/12/2024 to 8:00am on 02/01/2025

We do not close for lunch.

Contact Details

Cardigan Sand & Gravel Co Ltd
Penparc, Cardigan
Ceredigion SA43 1RB
Tel: +44 (0)1239 612560
Fax: +44 (0)1239 615238
info@cardigansand.co.uk

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