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Washed and finely screened masonry sand for mortar, paver joints, and pool bases. Consistent grain, ready to screed.
Brachie Zehnwirth
Brachie Zehnwirth
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I have ordered twice now, a pleasure to deal with, easy and fast delivery, beautiful mulch!

At a 1 inch depth, one cubic yard covers about 324 square feet, and most paver joint or bedding work only needs 1 to 2 inches. For a typical patio project, figure your square footage, divide by 324, then double that if you are going 2 inches deep. Mortar mixing jobs use far less per batch, so order based on the number of mixes you expect plus a margin for waste.

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

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Sedalia Sand Delivery

Sedalia Sand Delivery

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About this sand

Washed and finely screened masonry sand for mortar, paver joints, and pool bases. Consistent grain, ready to screed.
Brachie Zehnwirth
Brachie Zehnwirth
Google Review

I have ordered twice now, a pleasure to deal with, easy and fast delivery, beautiful mulch!

At a 1 inch depth, one cubic yard covers about 324 square feet, and most paver joint or bedding work only needs 1 to 2 inches. For a typical patio project, figure your square footage, divide by 324, then double that if you are going 2 inches deep. Mortar mixing jobs use far less per batch, so order based on the number of mixes you expect plus a margin for waste.

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

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Getting started is easy — just follow these simple steps

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Choose your quantity

Adjust the quantity to match your project. One cubic yard covers about 100 to 160 square feet at a 2 to 3 inch depth.

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Select your delivery date

Select a delivery date you'd like for the product to be dropped off at your home

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Sit back and wait

Sit back, wait, and let us work our magic to make sure the highest quality product is delivered to your driveway.

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Hannah

I needed 3 yards of top soil and that's what I got! Right on time and right where I asked it to be placed (Order# 2041).

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Most paver and patio jobs also need a base layer of crushed stone or road base underneath before the sand goes down, and some crews are switching to a chip stone bedding layer that will not pump or wash out. If you are mixing mortar for brick repair on an older Sedalia building, you will also want cement on hand to match the ratio for the job.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Mason sand is finer and more angular than concrete sand, which is why it works into mortar smoothly without leaving gritty voids. If you are tuckpointing older brick around downtown Sedalia, do not substitute concrete sand even though it looks similar in the pile, the coarser grain will weaken the joint and show up as a rougher finish once it cures.

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A lot of crews still spec sand under pavers out of habit, but it can shift and pump moisture up through the joints over time, especially with Sedalia's clay heavy silt loam holding water nearby. Clean chip stone is replacing sand for bedding on many jobs because it locks together and drains instead of trapping water under the patio.

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Order a little extra rather than running short mid pour, a second delivery costs more in time than the material itself. If your project also needs a base course, pair your sand order with crushed stone delivered the same trip so your crew is not waiting around for a second truck before they can finish grading.

Working With Sand in Sedalia

Sedalia sits on silt loam that holds moisture and can get greasy when wet, which is part of why builders here reach for sand rather than native soil when a firm, well drained base is needed for a patio or walkway. With hardscape work picking up every spring through fall around the fairgrounds area and in the older brick districts downtown, this sand gets used for setting pavers and mixing mortar for tuckpointing on the historic brick storefronts. It is not a lawn or garden amendment, it is a construction material, and that is how we deliver it, straight to the job in bulk.

Masonry vs Fill Sand

Masonry sand is washed and finely screened, the right choice for mortar work, paver joints, and sandboxes. Fill sand is coarser and less processed, better suited to leveling, bedding pipe, and filling low spots.

Bedding and Leveling

For pavers, screed a 1 inch sand bed over a compacted base rather than using sand to fix deep grade problems. A thin, even bed locks pavers in place. A thick one shifts underfoot.

Working With Moisture

Slightly damp sand spreads, screeds, and compacts far more easily than bone dry sand, which just flows back into your screed lines. Lightly wetting the pile before you work it saves real effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the difference between mason sand and the sand used for playgrounds or gardens?

Mason sand is washed and finely screened for construction use, it is not the same as play sand or garden sand. It is built for mortar mixing, paver joints, and pool bases where a uniform, fine grain matters for workability and strength, not for softness or drainage in soil.

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How many cubic yards do I need for a paver patio in Sedalia?

For the sand bedding layer alone, figure roughly one cubic yard per 324 square feet at a 1 inch depth, or half that coverage at 2 inches. Measure your patio footprint first, then decide your depth, most residential patios only need the thinner end of that range for the sand layer.

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When is the best time to schedule a hardscape or mortar project here?

Spring through fall is when most patio and paver work happens in Sedalia, once the ground has warmed past the last frost around mid April. Mortar work for brick repair can happen anytype temperatures stay reliably above freezing, so avoid late fall pours close to the October frost date.

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Where will the sand be placed when it is delivered?

The truck drops the load at your driveway or a spot you designate when you schedule delivery. Make sure there is clear access for a full size delivery truck and enough room to dump the pile without blocking your garage or street access.

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Should I use sand or chip stone under my pavers?

Sand has been the traditional bedding layer, but many installers are shifting to clean chip stone because it does not pump or wash out under moisture the way sand can, especially in areas with heavier silt loam soil like Sedalia. Sand still works well for joint filling and mortar, it is really the bedding layer where the comparison matters.

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