Description
this product is supplied loose – can be supplied in a bulk bag
Recycled Type 1 (also known as Recycled MOT Type 1) is a crushed, sustainable construction aggregates made from processed demolition and construction waste.
Key Characteristics & Standards
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- Particle Grading: Ranging in size from 40mm down to fine dust, allowing the particles to interlock tightly when compacted to minimize air voids.
- Specification Compliance: Manufactured to meet the Specification for Highway Works (SHW) Clause 803 and BS EN 13285 standards, meaning it performs similarly to virgin quarried stone.
- Composition: Primarily crushed concrete and brick; because it comes from recycled sources, it may occasionally contain minor traces of materials like glass, plastic, wood, or metal.
Common Uses
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- Sub-bases: Used underneath driveways, car parks, pathways, patios, and roads.
- Hardstanding’s & Haul Roads: Ideal for stable industrial yards, temporary access roads, and site foundations.
- General Fill & Backfilling: Used for trenches, building foundations, and raising ground levels.
Benefits
- Cost-Effective: Generally cheaper than primary quarried limestone or granite.
- Eco-Friendly: Diverts construction and demolition waste from landfills while lowering a project’s carbon footprint.
Large orders & half tons please phone: 01977 552440
Handy bags (approximately 40kg) are available to collect from our yard.







