Stone Zone & Landscaping Supplies
CORE Commercial Grid Pack, Black
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Product Description
CORE Commercial Grid, Black
CORE Commercial grids have been specifically developed to withstand heavy commercial traffic. This is the ideal gravel stabilisation system for car parks, access roads and caravan parks. The perforated HDPE base means you can achieve maximum strength and stability without affecting the porosity of the surface.
Whether you are looking to create a fully SuDS compliant build up or simply a low cost, free draining area capable of withstanding heavy traffic movement. CORE Commercial grid is the perfect low cost, wearing course.
CORE COMMERCIAL BLACK has been specifically designed to stabilise gravel in commercial parking areas, a cost effective way of creating large porous surfaces that can withstand high traffic loads. The black version is made from 100% recycled HDPE.
We also supply CORE Path Grids and Drive Grids.
How to Buy CORE Commercial Grid, Black
Single Sheet: Sheet size 1139mm x 570mm - 0.65m2 coverage
Need some friendly advice? Call our experienced Sales Team on 01202 874207 or visit one of our depots in Ferndown, Bournemouth, Dorchester or Christchurch
CORE Commercial Grid Technical Specifications
- Material: 100% Recycled High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE).
- Load Bearing Capacity: 40-tonne vehicle weight / 850-tonne per \(m^{2}\) when filled.
- Sheet Size: \(1130 \times 780\text{mm}\) or \(1140 \times 780\text{mm}\) (approximately \(0.89m^{2}\) per sheet).
- Cell Depth: 30mm (low profile reduces gravel consumption).
- Cell Width: 75mm.
- Cell Wall Thickness: 2.5mm.
- Colour: Available in Black (recycled) or White (virgin).
- Coverage: Approx. \(24\text{m}^2 - 25\text{m}^2\) per tonne of aggregate.
Exceptional Durability and Safety
Sienna Porcelain Paving is crafted to endure:
Weather Resistance: Frost-proof and designed to withstand varying climates.
Non-Slip Surface: With an R11 skid resistance rating, it ensures safety in wet conditions, making it a reliable choice for poolside areas and family-friendly environments.
Low Maintenance: Its nearly polished surface resists staining and is easy to clean, offering long-term practicality.
Luxury Without Compromise
Sienna Porcelain combines high-end aesthetics with functional durability, providing a premium look that stands up to daily demands. Whether used for expansive patios or focal pathways, it delivers an elegant, safe, and lasting solution for any outdoor setting.
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How to Buy Sienna Paving:
Available in Sizes
900mm x 600mm x 20mm
600mm x 600mm x 20mm
Patio Packs: a mixture of sizes: 900 x 600, 600 x 600, 600 x 300, 300 x 300
Available to pick up from our depots in Ferndown, Bournemouth, and Dorchester & on display at our Christchurch Showroom.
Sienna Porcelain Paving for Your Garden:
Sienna Porcelain Paving is a premium choice for those who favor bold, elegant designs. With its deep grey tones and sleek finish, this paving creates a striking monotone aesthetic ideal for contemporary spaces.
Key Features and Benefits
Rich Aesthetic Appeal
The Sienna's colors are carefully mixed in to add depth and character, transforming ordinary spaces into stylish, modern environments. Its smooth, refined surface enhances visual interest, making it an excellent choice for both minimalistic and high-impact designs.
Versatility in Application
Indoor and Outdoor Use: Sienna seamlessly transitions between indoor and outdoor settings, perfect for unifying spaces such as patios, kitchens, and living rooms.
Creative Design Options: Beyond paving, use these slabs for feature walls or outdoor accents like backsplashes, achieving a cohesive, upscale look.
Ease of Installation
The precision manufacturing of Sienna Porcelain ensures consistent size and thickness, streamlining installation. Its user-friendly design allows for professional results, even in DIY projects.
Durability and Low Maintenance
Weather-Resistant: With excellent resistance to stains, scratches, and fading, these slabs maintain their vibrant appearance despite exposure to the elements.
Minimal Upkeep: Unlike natural stone, porcelain doesn’t require sealing or frequent maintenance. Regular cleaning with mild soap and water is sufficient.
Safety First
Despite its polished surface, Sienna Porcelain offers an R11 non-slip rating, ensuring safe use in wet or high-traffic areas such as poolside patios or outdoor dining spaces.
Why Choose SiennaPorcelain Paving?
Combining luxury with practicality, this paving solution is ideal for homeowners and designers seeking a timeless, durable, and low-maintenance material. Its bold tones and adaptability make it a standout option for creating elegant, cohesive spaces.
What is the Difference Between Porcelain and Sandstone?
When selecting paving materials for your outdoor spaces, Porcelain and Sandstone offer distinct qualities suited to different preferences and requirements.
Porcelain Paving
Porcelain is a manufactured material designed to replicate the aesthetic of natural stone while delivering superior durability and minimal maintenance. Its production involves vitrification, where pure clays and minerals like quartz are heated to temperatures exceeding 1200°C. This process results in:
Durability: Porcelain slabs are exceptionally strong, resisting scratches, stains, and wear over time.
Non-Porous Surface: Being waterproof and resistant to mold, moss, and frost makes Porcelain ideal for wet climates or areas around pools.
Minimal Maintenance: Unlike natural stone, Porcelain retains its texture and color without sealing, requiring only basic cleaning.
Safety: With an R11 skid rating, Porcelain provides excellent grip even in wet conditions, ensuring safety in high-traffic or family-friendly areas.
Modern Aesthetic: Its refined, sleek appearance works well in contemporary garden designs.
Sandstone Paving
Sandstone, a natural material sourced from quarries (primarily in India), exudes a traditional, rustic charm. Its distinctive riven texture and natural variations make it a popular choice for homeowners seeking a timeless appeal.
Eco-Friendly: Sandstone’s porous nature allows rainwater absorption, aiding in natural drainage and potentially reducing flood risk.
Natural Aging: Over time, Sandstone develops a weathered patina, appealing to those who enjoy a vintage or aged aesthetic.
Maintenance: Regular sealing is needed to preserve its colors and protect against weathering. Without sealing, its hues gradually fade to softer, lighter tones.
Traditional Look: Sandstone’s textured finish and natural variations add warmth and character to outdoor spaces.
Comparative Overview
Feature Porcelain Sandstone
Durability High—resists wear, weather, and stains Moderate—requires sealing and upkeep
Maintenance Low—easy to clean, no sealing needed High—regular sealing to maintain color
Water Absorption Non-porous—completely waterproof Porous—absorbs water, aids drainage
Aesthetic Sleek, modern, and consistent Natural, rustic, and textured
Environmental Impact Low water absorption limits eco benefits Supports rainwater absorption
Cost Generally higher upfront cost More affordable, but with ongoing upkeep
Choosing the Right Option
Your decision should align with your aesthetic goals, maintenance preferences, and environmental considerations:
Opt for Porcelain Paving for a modern, sleek look with minimal maintenance and long-term durability.
Choose Sandstone Paving for a traditional, natural vibe with environmental benefits and a rustic charm.
Both materials bring unique advantages, allowing you to tailor your choice to your lifestyle and outdoor needs.
