Recycled Aggregates and Their Common Uses

In today’s construction world, sustainability is more than a buzzword, it’s a responsibility. One of the easiest ways to reduce your environmental impact without compromising on quality is by using recycled aggregates. At Lelo Aggregates, we supply a wide range of eco-friendly alternatives that perform just as well as quarried materials, often at a lower cost. Whether you're building, landscaping, or laying foundations, recycled aggregates are a smart, sustainable choice.

Recycled Aggregates From Lelo

Recycled MOT Type 1

An eco‑friendly, crushed hardcore ideal for sub‑bases in driveways, roads, and groundwork. It delivers structural reliability while reducing reliance on virgin materials.

Washed Fine Sand 0/2 mm

A finely graded sand perfect for plastering, rendering, or detailed landscaping finishes. The washing process ensures it's clean and free from fines, offering a professional end element.

6F2 Crushed Brick Hardcore

A cost-effective, bulk-fill solution made from crushed bricks. Ideal for general construction, compacting, leveling, and backfilling where drainage and stability are equally important.

Washed 20mm Pipe Bedding

Washed gravel in larger size suitable for protecting and supporting underground pipes. Its cleanliness ensures proper drainage and avoids silting around pipelines.

Washed Grit Sand 0/4 mm

Graded, gutter sand designed to enhance drainage and aid in utility trench backfill. Its washed nature helps reduce clay and dust, improving permeability in saturation-prone applications.

Washed 10mm Pipe Bedding

Finer washed gravel tailored for smaller pipes or more precise bedding installations, ensuring stability and water flow management around service lines.

🌍 Responsibly Sourced: How Lelo Aggregates Does It

Lelo Aggregates follows a truly circular process: through demolition, muck‑away/site clearance, and crushing & screening, they reclaim and convert high‑quality site‑derived materials into reusable recycled aggregates. This means less waste to landfill, lower carbon costs than new quarry materials, plus reliable, uniform stock. Perfect for any project!

Why go recycled? 💡

• Sustainable: Cuts landfill waste by up to 70‑percent, lowers emissions, and supports greener site credentials.

• Cost‑effective: Typically 20‑30% percent cheaper than virgin aggregate.

• High‑quality: Meets industry standards for strength, drainage, and reliability.

Bottom Line

Whether you're planning groundwork, drainage, building, or landscaping, Lelo’s recycled aggregates offer environmental benefits, budget savings, and dependable performance. Responsibly sourced and tailored to your project’s needs. Why not make the sustainable choice?

📞 Ready to Green‑Light Your Next Project?

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