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Kandla Grey Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed 900x600 £26.69/m2
Kandla Grey Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs £25.89/m2
Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Cobble Setts 200x100x50mm £39.80/m2
Autumn Brown Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. £19.92/m2
Fossil Mint Indian Sandstone Paving Smooth Honed Sawn Patio Packs From £24.19/m2
Raj Green Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed 600x600 £21.69/m2
Raj Green Indian Sandstone Paving 900x600 22mm Cal. £22.00/m2
Raj Green Indian Sandstone Cobble Setts 100x100x50mm £45.00/m2
Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Raj Green Sawn Honed 900x600 £27.29/m2
Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Paving Light Grey 600x600 22mm Cal. £21.39/m2
Rippon Buff Indian Sandstone Paving, Smooth Honed & Sawn 600x600 £19.98/m2
Raj Green Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed Patio Packs £26.89/m2
Rippon Buff Smooth Indian Sandstone Sawn & Honed Patio Packs £26.62m2
Rippon Buff Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. £20.88/m2
Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Fossil Mint Honed Sawn 600x600 £24.39/m2
Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Kandla Grey Sawn & Honed 600x600 £26.60/m2
Indian sandstone paving slabs are highly sought after for patio gardens in the UK. It is renowned for its unique riven texture and colours opt Kandla grey, Rippon buff, Raj green, to Autumn brown, which creates a natural, earthy, and subtle look. Furthermore, the availability of the sawn and honed smooth option adds a contemporary touch, enhancing the overall elegance and clarity of the paving.
Why the people strongly prefer Indian sandstone paving?
Aesthetic Appeal:
Indian sandstone offers a natural and countryside look with its distinctive riven texture and a wide range of colours. It adds a historical touch and complements the outdoor surroundings, creating a visually aesthetic appealing patio area.
Durability:
Indian sandstone paving slabs are known for durability and ability to withstand UK weather conditions. They can withstand heavy traffic and slower fading, they can maintain their beauty for a long time, making them ideal for patios and gardens.
Versatility:
Our Indian sandstone comes in various colours, surfaces treated, sizes, edges, and thicknesses, providing versatility in design options. It can be used to create different patterns, such as traditional or contemporary, allowing homeowners and builders to customize their patios according to their preferences.
Cost-effectiveness:
Indian sandstone is relatively affordable compared to other natural stones. It provides a cost-effective solution for creating a high-quality patio area without compromising on aesthetics and durability.
Easy Maintenance:
Indian sandstone is relatively easy to maintain, requiring necessary cleaning and keeping it in good condition. It can be cleaned with a water jet, making it convenient for homeowners to maintain their patio's appearance.
Availability:
Our Indian sandstone collection is ready for nationwide delivery and stocked in the UK warehouse, making it timely delivery for homeowners and landscapers involved in patio installations. The availability of different colours and finished surface treatments ensures that there is a wide selection for any preference.
The common colours of Indian sandstone
Kandla Grey:
Kandla Grey sandstone always is the most popular with its character of light grey to medium grey. It often exhibits a subtle blend of grey tones and may have occasional slight brown or greenish hues.
Autumn Brown:
Autumn Brown sandstone features warm earthy tones ranging from light brown to dark brown. It can have varying shades of brown, red, and dark colours, resembling the colours of autumn foliage.
Rippon Buff:
Rippon Buff sandstone is known for its buff or yellowish-brown colour. It has a warm and inviting appearance and can have subtle variations in buff shade.
Raj Green:
Raj green sandstone displays a mix of green, grey, and brown tones. It often has a vibrant and lively look, with variations in colour intensity and veining.
Fossil Mint:
Fossil Mint sandstone showcases light cream or beige tones with occasional fossilized impressions. It can have subtle veining and fossil patterns, adding a unique touch to this sandstone.
These are just a few examples of the different classifications of Indian natural stone paving available. Each colour has its own distinct characteristics and appeals to different aesthetic preferences.
The common sizes and packs of Indian sandstone paving slabs
Single Size Packs:
900 x 600mm: This size is commonly used for larger patio areas and provides a spacious and visually appealing look.
600 x 600mm: This size is versatile and suitable for both small and large patio areas. It offers a balanced and uniform appearance.
Patio Packs:
Patio packs are a convenient option as they come in pre-selected combinations of different-sized slabs, allowing for easy installation and a varied design. The popular patio pack series in the UK market include:
600 Series: This pack typically includes a combination of slabs in sizes such as 600 x 900mm, 600 x 600mm, and 600 x 300mm. It provides flexibility in creating different patterns and layouts.
560mm 3 Sizes and 5 Sizes Series: These packs comprise slabs in sizes like 560 x 845mm, 560 x 560mm, 560 x 417mm, 560 x 275mm, and 275 x 275mm. It offers a slightly different dimension option for patio paving.
These sizes and packaging options match different project requirements and allow for flexibility in design and installation.
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Indian Sandstone Paving - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Indian Sandstone Paving Suitable for UK Gardens?
Yes. Indian sandstone paving is one of the most widely used natural stone options for patios and garden spaces across the UK. Its naturally riven texture provides good grip underfoot and its colour variation suits both traditional and modern garden designs.
When installed on a properly prepared sub-base with suitable drainage, Indian sandstone paving performs reliably in typical British weather conditions and remains a practical long-term patio surface.
How Long Does Indian Sandstone Paving Last?
With correct installation and a stable sub-base, Indian sandstone paving can last for many years in normal domestic garden use. It is widely used for patios, pathways and outdoor seating areas where durability and natural appearance are both important.
Longevity depends on several factors including the quality of the stone, the bedding method, drainage, jointing materials and general maintenance over time.
Does Indian Sandstone Paving Need to Be Sealed?
Sealing Indian sandstone paving is optional rather than essential. Many patios are left unsealed, but an impregnating stone sealer can help reduce staining and make routine cleaning easier.
Sealing may be particularly helpful in areas exposed to leaves, outdoor dining, grease or frequent garden use, as it can help protect the surface from everyday marks.
Is Indian Sandstone Paving Slippery When Wet?
Indian sandstone paving normally provides good slip resistance because of its naturally textured surface. This makes it a suitable option for patios, garden paths and outdoor seating areas.
As with any paving material, algae or surface dirt can reduce grip over time, so occasional cleaning helps maintain safe footing and appearance.
What Sizes Are Commonly Available in Indian Sandstone Paving?
Indian sandstone paving is commonly available in practical single sizes such as 900 x 600 and 600 x 600 slabs. These sizes create a clean and consistent patio layout.
Mixed patio packs are also widely used, combining several slab sizes to create a traditional paving pattern often seen in classic British garden patios.
Is Indian Sandstone Paving Easy to Maintain?
Yes. Indian sandstone paving is generally straightforward to maintain in normal garden use. Regular sweeping and occasional washing are usually enough to keep the surface clean and presentable.
Where needed, light maintenance such as algae removal, joint care or applying a stone sealer can help preserve the appearance of sandstone paving over time.
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