{"product_id":"mot-type-1-sub-base-loose-load-tonne-copy","title":"Sharp Sand Loose Load Tonne","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMOT type 1 sub base supplied in a loose load format. This material is a crushed granular aggregate composed of limestone, granite, or recycled concrete, graded to comply with the Department of Transport Specification for Highway Works (Clause 803). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt provides a stable and well-compacted foundation layer for driveways, access roads, paths, and construction platforms. The material forms a dense load-bearing layer when compacted, supporting overlying tarmac, concrete, or paving. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupplied as a bulk loose load, it allows direct tipping for large-scale groundwork or surfacing projects where efficiency and volume delivery are essential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Forms a durable and stable base layer capable of supporting heavy vehicular or structural loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Compaction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Graded composition ensures excellent interlock and compaction for long-term structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Manufactured and graded to Clause 803 of the Specification for Highway Works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulk loose format\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivered without packaging to allow for direct tipping and immediate use on large-scale groundwork areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTipping vehicle delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e: Supplied on a specialised lorry designed to offload the material by tipping directly onto the ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveway and Road Foundations\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides a compacted sub-base suitable for tarmac, block paving, or concrete surfacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCar Parks and Access Routes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Forms a stable structural layer for heavy-use vehicular areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction Platforms\u003c\/strong\u003e: Offers a level and load-bearing base for plant and machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Landscaping Works\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used beneath patios, pathways, and garden structures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge-Scale Groundworks\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suited to developments where bulk quantities are required for uniform surface preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excavate and level the subgrade before laying the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spread in uniform layers, typically 100–150 mm thick, depending on design requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompaction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compact each layer thoroughly using a roller or vibrating plate until maximum density is achieved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Control\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightly dampen material if required to aid compaction and reduce dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Surface Check\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure even surface levels and firm compaction before applying surfacing materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompliance \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Conforms to the Department of Transport Specification for Highway Works, Clause 803.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blend of crushed rock or concrete aggregate typically ranging from 40mm down to dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoad-Bearing Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for use beneath highways, driveways, and heavy-duty paved surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery method\u003c\/strong\u003e: Supplied loose via a tipping lorry and discharged directly onto a clear, hard-standing area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-returnable status\u003c\/strong\u003e: This product cannot be returned or refunded once it has been offloaded from the delivery vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure the tipping area is clear of overhead cables and has sufficient space for a large HGV to manoeuvre safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Me You Construction Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57352328151417,"sku":null,"price":63.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/8037\/7465\/files\/sdferg.jpg?v=1780136680","url":"https:\/\/www.meyouconstruction.co.uk\/products\/mot-type-1-sub-base-loose-load-tonne-copy","provider":"Me You Construction Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}