On Fri, 27 May 2005 21:39:19 +0000 (UTC), Dave
wrote:

I've always been unsure about when to use the different types of sand.
Obviously it's sharp sand for screed and builders sand for bricklaying
mortar but can someone tell me why? I'm about to bed a shower tray with
mortar (per manufacturers instructions) but can't decide whether to use
sharp sand or builders sand - ?

Dave

Have you come accross "washed sand" yet ?

Rick