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What Makes a Good Quality Rock Salt? Here's What to Look For

What Makes a Good Quality Rock Salt? Here's What to Look For

1st December 2025

When it comes to keeping paths, driveways, and public spaces safe in winter, choosing the best quality rock salt means better performance, longer-lasting coverage, and fewer refills.

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Trade Buying Guide: Natural Stone for Hard Landscaping Projects

Trade Buying Guide: Natural Stone for Hard Landscaping Projects

26th November 2025

In hard landscaping, choosing the right natural stone isn’t just about appearance. It’s about selecting a material that performs, endures and fits the demands of the job.

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Transform Your Outdoor Space with Self-Binding Gravel

Transform Your Outdoor Space with Self-Binding Gravel

24th November 2025

Whether you’re upgrading a driveway, shaping a garden path or designing a practical outdoor space, self-binding gravel offers a cost-effective, sustainable and attractive finish that’s easy to install and long-lasting.

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Why Natural Stone Walling Is the Sustainable Choice

Why Natural Stone Walling Is the Sustainable Choice

21st November 2025

When choosing materials for walling projects, natural stone offers more than just timeless good looks. At Stone & Surfaces Direct, we believe that natural stone walling represents a conscious, long-term decision.

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Why You Shouldn't Wait for Snow to Buy Rock Salt

Why You Shouldn't Wait for Snow to Buy Rock Salt

19th November 2025

In this guide, we explain exactly why you should buy rock salt early, the benefits of pre-salting, and how planning ahead gives you peace of mind when the frost arrives.

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Introducing the Stone & Surfaces Direct Trade Club

Introducing the Stone & Surfaces Direct Trade Club

18th November 2025

We've created the Stone & Surfaces Direct Trade Club: an exclusive membership designed to reward our valued trade partners and provide them with the very best experience.

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Why More Trade Professionals Are Switching to Direct Stone Sourcing

Why More Trade Professionals Are Switching to Direct Stone Sourcing

17th November 2025

By connecting you directly with trusted quarries and manufacturers, we streamline the supply chain and give you what you need: professional-grade stone at trade prices, delivered fast and reliably.

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How to Use Stone Walling in Your Garden

How to Use Stone Walling in Your Garden

14th November 2025

When it comes to transforming your outdoor space, natural stone walling from Stone & Surfaces Direct offers the ideal combination of form and function.

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Rock Salt Delivery: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Rock Salt Delivery: What to Expect and How to Prepare

12th November 2025

If you're planning to order de-icing salt online this winter, it's important to know what happens after you click ‘buy’.

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How Trade Buyers Can Avoid Supply Delays This Winter

How Trade Buyers Can Avoid Supply Delays This Winter

10th November 2025

At Stone & Surfaces Direct, we understand how crucial forward planning is for trade buyers. Our aim is to help you avoid downtime and keep projects moving smoothly throughout the colder months.

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