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Sandstone Photo Gallery
Our sandstone is what is commonly referred to as 'Hawkesbury Sandstone'
or 'Sydney Sandstone' it comes in varying shades of white, cream, yellow,
pink, purple, brown and red. Often banded with several of these
shades or spotted.
Sandstone shades only become available in order of its excavation from the quarry. A wide variety is often available please visit our yard in person to see current shades.
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Select Square
Ballast Sandstone
For building sandstone retaining walls.
Select square
ballast is small or large blocks of split sandstone, roughly square or rectangular in shape. It can be used for dry-wall stacking, or cemented retaining walls. |
Flag Stone - Sandstone Pavers & Cladding
For paving & cladding indoor or outdoor areas.
We
sell high quality flagstone, roughly square or rectangular and approximately
60mm thick. Flag stone is commonly used for paving open areas or
footpaths it can also be used to clad existing brick & concrete walls or to build small retaining walls.
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Flag Stone - Crazy Paving
For paving outdoor areas.
Crazy
paving is also flag stone, but provides various shapes that may
be square, rectangular, triangular or octagonal. Although slightly
more time consuming to lay, in the right setting the random shapes
give a very natural aesthetic. |
Sawn Sandstone Capping
For capping walls and steps.
Sawn
Sandstone capping is used to dress the top of finished retaining
walls and steps. Sandstone capping can have square edges or bull-nose
edging for a more decorative effect. |
Split Sandstone Capping
For capping walls and stepping stones.
Sawn
Sandstone capping is used to dress the top of finished retaining
walls and steps. It can also be used for pathways and stepping stones. |
Sawn Sandstone Pavers
For paving pathways and steps.
Sawn
Sandstone pavers give a formal appearance they create a perfectly level surface and are often used for paving pathways and entrance ways. |
Feature
Rocks / Sandstone Boulders
Large decorative garden features.
Large
sandstone boulders are often used as unique garden features or to
surround a water feature. They can be ripped sandstone with rough
natural edges, or worked on-site to a smooth more rounded finish. |
Large
Sandstone Slabs & Blocks
Decorative garden features.
Large
sandstone slabs and blocks are often used by sculptors, for large
or unique retaining walls and seawalls. An experienced stone mason
may also prefer to order large slabs so they may cut their own flag
stone or random ballast. |
Bushrock
Decorative garden features and bush-like rockeries.
Bush
rock is natural and random in size, great for those wanting to create
a native garden or rockery. Bushrock is also often used to surround
natural looking water features. |
Serpentine Rock
 
Salt water pool surrounds and water features.
The best choice for salt water pools, practical and decorative in colour. Can be used to great effect in tropical gardens too. |
