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How to Successfully Apply Anti-Skid Surfacing – A Step-by-Step Guide

Posted by Grant Shewan - Red Stag Materials on 11th Apr 2025

How to Successfully Apply Anti-Skid Surfacing – A Step-by-Step Guide
  Anti-Skid Sheets enhance surface safety and durability. Available in Buff, Red, Green, and Dark, they can be purchased on the Red Stag Materials website. These 600mm x 1000mm sheets provide excellent skid resistance and are suitable for various substrates, including bitumen, concrete, and block paving. 1. Preparing for Installation Before applying the anti-skid sheets, e …

The Ultimate Guide to Stihl, Husqvarna, Milwaukee, Makita and Hilti Disc Cutters

Posted by Grant Shewan on 6th Feb 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Stihl, Husqvarna, Milwaukee, Makita and Hilti Disc Cutters
The Ultimate Guide to Stihl, Husqvarna, Milwaukee, Makita and Hilti Disc Cutters Disc Cutters, also known as cut-off saws, power cutters or just Stihl Saws, are essential tools for construction, highways, civils and landscaping professionals. Whether its cutting through reinforced concrete or slicing asphalt or masonry, these machines are designed to handle some tough cutting c …

Guide to Sports Pitch Maintenance in North of Scotland

Posted by Grant Shewan on 4th Feb 2025

Guide to Sports Pitch Maintenance in North of Scotland
Guide to Spreading Sand on Football Pitches After Verti-Draining Maintaining a top-quality football pitch requires a combination of proper care, expert techniques, and high-quality materials. One such essential practice is spreading sand after verti-draining the surface. At Kirkhill Quarry, we understand the importance of this process, which is why our sand from Kirkhill Quarry …

The Benefits of Purchasing Cement in Bulk Bags

Posted by Grant Shewan - Red Stag Materials on 30th Jan 2025

The Benefits of Purchasing Cement in Bulk Bags
Saving money with Bulk Bags of Cement Making the choice between purchasing Ready Mix Concrete or mixing on site can seem complicated, balancing up material cost, labour and equipment required. Cement in bulk sacks have been available for many years but users are often put off by what appears to be limited or no cost saving against the standard 25kg bag of cement. This blog po …

Red Stag Donates EZ Street Asphalt to ​the Johnshaven Fish Festival

Posted by Bryony Bolland on 30th Jan 2025

Red Stag Donates EZ Street Asphalt to ​the Johnshaven Fish Festival
Red Stag are proud to have supported the Johnshaven Fish Festival community with a donation of EZ Street to repair pothole damage in the village. "On behalf of the residents, and committee of Johnshaven Fish Festival, I am writing to express our heartfelt gratitude for your generous contribution of ez street tarmac to help repair the potholes in our village. Your support h …