All About Aggregates

Aggregates are a form of raw material which have been produced in natural sources such as quarries and pits. Aggregates include things such as gravel, sand and crushed stone. With our high-quality and reliable aggregate solutions, you can count on A1 Muckaway to have the aggregates you require delivered to you when you need them. Our fully comprehensive service allows you to work with A1 Muckaway right through your project as we can also help you with Grab Hire. If you are working on a site and require items to be taken away, you can call us about our Grab Hire Services and we can then also provide you with an aggregate solution too!  

How Are Aggregates Used? 

Aggregate materials are used for helping some concrete mixes be much more compact for when it is laid. They are also used frequently on construction sites to provide fills and voids for drainage pipes and uneven surfaces. Ultimately, the aggregates are the most basic material used for creating the foundations of bridges, roads and some buildings.  As previously mentioned, concrete mixes use aggregates. Really, concrete is the mixture of aggregates with cement and water. The reason many people choose to add aggregates into their cement mixture is because it helps to provide a rigid structure. Aggregates of different sizes, coarse and fine are required in different proportion sizes to build up the mix... creating you the perfect concrete for your project.  

It's not only construction aggregates that you can purchase, we are also able to provide recycled and decorative aggregates. Decorative aggregates are most likely to be used if a customer is looking for a gravel drive or outside area.  

Why Choose A1 Muckaway? 

With over 15 years of industry experience and providing a professional and reliable service, you can rely on us to meet your requirements and ensure that each of our customers are satisfied with the products once delivered. Within our aggregates service, we offer both a same day and next day delivery service.  

If you would like a quote, please contact our team today.