Brick Sands

Get Brick Sand in Melbourne from a Reliable Brick Sand Supplier

Newport Premix Concrete & Garden Supplies is proud to be a leading brick sand supplier that offers an extensive selection of brick sand to choose from. With a finer texture than standard sand, our brick sands are suitable for use in mortar for brick and stone work. We also have options that are well suited to sand boxes as well as for use as a base for above ground swimming pools.

Speak with our team today to find the right brick sand solution for your next project.

Discover Our Brick Sand Options

Within our range of brick sand products, you’ll find the following:

Yellow Brick Sand

Yellow brick sand is one of the most popular types of brick sand on the market that’s used for brick work and block mortar mix applications. It’s commonly used to match existing or light coloured mortar and also placed under aboveground pools.

Orange Brick Sand

Orange brick sand is commonly used for both small and large projects where mortaring brick and stonework is required, as well as for placing underneath pool linings. It’s designed to give the mortar a dark grey colour when mixed with grey cement and can be used with dark oxide colours.

White Brick Sand

White brick sand has an off-white colour appearance that’s suitable for mortaring both brick and stone, as well as landscaping applications. This is a clean and lightweight product that produces a lighter coloured mortar.

How to Choose the Right Brick Sand for Your Project

Choosing the right brick sand depends on your project type, desired finish and application. Whether you’re working on bricklaying or preparing a base for outdoor features, understanding your options can help you achieve better results. As an experienced brick sand supplier, we can guide customers through the differences so they can make confident decisions.

Consider the Colour of Your Mortar

The colour of your finished mortar plays a big role in the final look. Lighter sands such as white brick sand create a softer finish, while options like orange brick sand can produce a deeper tone. Matching your sand choice with your desired outcome helps maintain visual consistency.

Think About the Application

Different projects require different sand types. Bricklaying often benefits from fine-textured sand that blends easily with cement. For landscaping or pool bases, a smooth and even sand can improve stability. Understanding how the sand will be used helps narrow down the most suitable option.

Order Enough to Maintain Consistency

When working with brick sand, ordering the correct amount from the start is important. Variations in batches can slightly affect colour, especially in mortar applications. Placing a full order upfront helps keep the finish consistent across the entire project.

Why Choose Newport Premix?

  • Independent family-owned business with over 30 years of experience
  • Friendly team that takes the time to understand your project
  • Trusted advice across concreting and gardening needs
  • Wide selection of quality brick sand options
  • Reliable supply for both small and large projects
  • Convenient location for customers across Melbourne
  • Commitment to helping you get the right materials first time

Get the Brick Sand You Need Today

Whether you’re after yellow, orange or white brick sand, our range is sure to contain what you need. Speak to our brick sand supplier team today to discuss your needs and discover all suitable options we have available in our brick sand range. Call us now on (03) 9397 2233.

Please note: Newport Premix will take no responsibility in case of any colour variations in the brick sand and recommends that full orders are placed to avoid changes in mortar colour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brick sand is commonly used in mortar mixes for bricklaying and stonework. Its fine texture helps create a smooth and workable mix. It’s also suitable for landscaping projects and as a base under above-ground pools due to its even consistency.
White brick sand produces a lighter mortar finish, suiting modern designs or lighter bricks. Orange brick sand creates a darker tone when mixed with cement. The choice often depends on the look you want to achieve and the type of project.
The amount of brick sand required depends on the size of your project and how it will be used. For mortar, the ratio of sand to cement will affect quantity. It’s best to discuss your needs with a knowledgeable brick sand supplier like Newport Premix for accurate guidance.
Yes, brick sand works well in landscaping applications. Its fine texture makes it suitable for levelling surfaces and creating a smooth base. Many people also use it in sandpits or under pool liners due to its soft and even feel.
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