Monthly Archives: February 2014

resin bonded resin bound make do and mend

resin bonded resin bound make do and mend Is that a  fair statement resin bonded resin bound make do and mend- really?   If you have a good solid surface such as concrete and tarmac then our resin bonded resurfacing is the way forward. Why? Because if what you have is not broken (so to speak) why […]

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Nottingham commercial resin bound area

Nottingham commercial resin bound area We received a call recently for a Nottingham commercial resin bound area  that had been completed some short time ago (not more than a year I am sure). The resin bound surface had been installed using a natural aggregate finish.  However the Nottingham commercial resin bound area was having a […]

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permeable paving options slow uptake

permeable paving options slow uptake According to the BBC news report  – UK going in ‘wrong direction’ on flooding, experts say  By Roger Harrabin Environment analyst “Development appears to be continuing in areas of significant flood risk despite planning controls. Urban green space is being lost and gardens are being paved over. Permeable paving options […]

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Gardens driveways drainage floods are we to blame

Gardens driveways drainage floods Gardens driveways drainage floods – all being discussed in great detail over the past few weeks.  Who is to blame?  Can anyone be blamed for gardens driveways drainage floods? Blame cannot be directed  to any one particular cause  or can it ?  Is it the large housing developments  the UK is […]

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concrete as resin drive base

concrete as resin drive base The weather certainly seems to be taking its toll on the  UK over the past few weeks .  From rains and floods to tree and damaging storms.  The recent reports in the papers  show the extent of the full force of the weather.  This has resulted in spray concrete  currently […]

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resin bonded gravel resin bound resurfacing

resin bonded gravel resin bound resurfacing resin bonded gravel resin bound surfacing  for driveways paths and patios resin bonded gravel A 2 layered system where the resin is applied to the existing surface. This is usually concrete, tarmac and imprinted concrete and the aggregate is applied to this .  This system  can be completed in […]

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residential driveway path patio

residential driveway path patio What a mix of enquiries  this week.  Driveway paving and resin bonded stone requirements being for residential driveway path patio  clients.   We still do find that a lot of our clients do not realise the difference between resin bound and resin bonded stone.  However this is quite a common thing […]

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scatter coat resin bonded stone

scatter coat resin bonded stone scatter coat and  thin layer are  words  very often used by companies (who chose to use the resin bound option in areas where we do not advocate this) when describing resin bonded stone, resin bonded aggregate  and resin bonded gravel as it is also known.  Sometimes in a derogatory manner which […]

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resin gravel driveway base – suitablity being key

resin gravel driveway base Plenty of enquiries this week – ranging from Sheffield, Mansfield, Ilkeston  and Chesterfield  to Kensington!    However not all good solid enquiries so to speak.  Resin gravel driveway base suitability can be an issue.  If the base is not a good solid installation then we need to consider alternative measures or installations.  Fortunately […]

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