Quality Drainage Scoria used in construction

Whether you’re in construction, landscaping, or plumbing, drainage scoria is a versatile material that can add value and functionality to your projects.

Kennedys Cranbourne stocks quality drainage scoria used in construction.

This includes the 20mm and 7mm sizes to suit various applications.

Here are ways to use quality drainage scoria in construction.

1. Drainage Solutions:

Due to its porous nature, drainage scoria creates efficient drainage systems.

Its lightweight structure allows for easy water flow, preventing waterlogging and managing runoff effectively.

This type of volcanic rock is ideal for French drains, trench drains, and other drainage applications.

2. Plumbing Support:

For plumbing projects, scoria can be used to around pipes, this ensures stability and aiding in water drainage around plumbing installations.

It minimizes moisture retention, reducing the risk of corrosion over time.

3. Retaining Wall Backfill with scoria:

When constructing retaining walls, use scoria as backfill material provides excellent drainage, reducing excessive pressure.

This can increase the life of the retaining wall and prevent damage from water build up.

4. Scoria in Decorative Garden Beds:

Beyond its functional use, scoria also adds aesthetic value to garden beds.

Its natural, earthy appearance complements landscaping designs beautifully and helps retain soil moisture while allowing for excellent drainage, which is beneficial for plant health.

The 7mm drainage scoria is popular for use as a hard mulch in garden beds.

5: Scoria as a Fill material

20mm Scoria can be used as fill material construction projects. It is lighter than gravel so it can be easier to transport.

6: Drainage Scoria in Aquaponics and Hydroponics

Scoria can retain moisture while allowing excess water to drain away. It makes it an ideal material for indoor gardening systems.

With options available in both 20mm and 7mm sizes, you can select the right dimension that suits your specific needs.

Reach out to us to get your supply and enhance the efficiency and aesthetics of your projects today.

Call 03 5996 2504 for more information