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Trade Buying Guide: Aggregates That Perform as Well as They Look

Trade Buying Guide: Aggregates That Perform as Well as They Look

7th November 2025

This guide helps trade buyers navigate the balance between form and function, while showcasing how we simplify bulk aggregate procurement for the trade.

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The Benefits of Buying De-Icing Salt in Bulk

The Benefits of Buying De-Icing Salt in Bulk

5th November 2025

For councils, schools, retail parks, and industrial sites, running out of de-icing salt mid-season isn’t an option. That’s why many large-scale buyers are turning to bulk rock salt as their go-to winter solution.

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Product Spotlight: Heritage Portland Stone Bricks

Product Spotlight: Heritage Portland Stone Bricks

3rd November 2025

From garden boundary walls to architectural façades, these bricks represent a meaningful upgrade in both aesthetics and longevity.

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Case Study: Heritage Portland Stone Walling - South Lake District Project

Case Study: Heritage Portland Stone Walling - South Lake District Project

31st October 2025

Located in the beautiful South Lake District, this project involved transforming the rear elevation of a traditional home into an elegant garden focal point.

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South Lakeland Blue Slate Walling: Natural Stone with Lasting Impact

South Lakeland Blue Slate Walling: Natural Stone with Lasting Impact

24th October 2025

If you're seeking a natural stone walling solution that pairs traditional British craftsmanship with modern versatility, South Lakeland Blue Slate Walling from Stone & Surfaces Direct is a refined and reliable choice.

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Trade Guide: How to Choose the Right Surfacing Materials for Professional Projects

Trade Guide: How to Choose the Right Surfacing Materials for Professional Projects

24th October 2025

This guide helps you choose the right surfacing materials for your next project and explains how working with us gives you a commercial and practical advantage.

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Choosing the Right Stone and Surface Materials for Your Project

Choosing the Right Stone and Surface Materials for Your Project

16th October 2025

Whether you're a trade professional preparing for your next contract or a homeowner planning a renovation or garden transformation, choosing the right stone and surface materials is one of the most important decisions you’ll make.

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Why Choose British Walling from Stone & Surfaces Direct

Why Choose British Walling from Stone & Surfaces Direct

9th October 2025

When it comes to creating walls that are beautiful, built to last, and perfectly in tune with the British landscape, there’s no substitute for genuine British walling stone.

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How to Prepare Your Driveway, Paths & Car Parks with Rock Salt Before the Frost Hits

How to Prepare Your Driveway, Paths & Car Parks with Rock Salt Before the Frost Hits

30th September 2025

This practical guide will show you how to get winter ready, with expert tips on when to start spreading de-icing salt.

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How Much De-Icing Salt Do You Really Need?

How Much De-Icing Salt Do You Really Need?

27th September 2025

When winter hits, it’s not just about having salt; it’s about having the right amount.

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