Jewson Red Building Sand is a locally sourced, general purpose sand. Used as part of a sand and cement mortar which is suitable for brickwork, ducting as well as bedding. The sand is suitable for mixing mortars, renders and bricklaying projects where a smooth finish is required. This product is made with naturally occurring materials - colour and texture will differ due to the various locations it is sourced from. This should be considered if using this product for decorative purposes.