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Clay soil – Driveways and Gardens Clay soil can be a gardening nightmare. It turns rock-hard when dry, drains badly, takes an age to warm up in spring and is tough to cultivate. However, it holds its nutrients better than most types of soil and, if drainage can be improved, it produces bountiful plants. Soil […]
Posted in Derbyshire, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire | Tagged driveway, tarmac, weeds | Comments Off on Clay soil Driveways and GardensTarmac Driveways Planning Permission required? We recently received an email asking about tarmac for a rear garden after renovating their house and they were confused about the planning permission and suds compliance. Yes it is very confusing. Have a look here on our website https://www.drive-cote.co.uk/2013/03/concrete-driveways-do-they-contribute-to-flooding/ even though it refers to concrete the information is really […]
Posted in Block Paving, Concrete, Driveways, gardens, Kirkby in Ashfield, Latest News, Mansfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Paths, Patios, slabs, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, Resin Bonded Aggregate, tarmac, weeds | Comments Off on Tarmac Driveways Planning Permission required?Tarmac driveway in Keyworth – Resin Driveway Potential Called to to see this potential client a few days ago. When we receive enquiries we have a chat first and then try and call out as soon as possible to Check the suitability Clarify the requirements Provide a free no obligation quote. This well situated detached […]
Posted in Block Paving, Concrete, Derbyshire, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, Paths, Patios, Paving Slabs Resurfacing, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, block paving, weeds | Comments Off on Tarmac driveway in Keyworth – Resin Driveway PotentialResin drives can – you lay on a clay sub base? To put simplistically the answer should be no however, as with most matters to do with homes and gardens there is never a normal, usual, or straight forward. Each project is an individual and needs to be requirement specific. Clay soils are: Heavy to […]
Posted in Concrete, Driveways, gardens, Latest News, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Paths, Patios, Resin Bound, resin drives | Tagged Concrete, mansfield, tarmac | Comments Off on Resin drives can you lay – on a clay sub base?Anti slip surfacing for Nottingham tarmac driveway completed in a day Lads arrived back from Kimberely with images of our clients driveway – what a difference for this Nottingham tarmac driveway Our client now has a brand new driveway without having to have the existing removed! This original Nottingham tarmac driveway was the base for our resin bonded […]
Posted in Chesterfield, Concrete, Derbyshire, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Resin Bonded Gravel, resin drives, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, Concrete, imprinted concrete, mansfield, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Resin bonded drives, resin driveway mansfield, tarmac | Comments Off on Anti slip surfacing for a Nottingham tarmac driveway completed in a dayKimberley tarmac driveway resurfacing with Resin Bonded Aggregate This old and tired tarmac driveway in Kimberley was having a new lease of life with our Resin Bonded Aggregate resurfacing option. The problem- Tired and old degrading tarmac with a small puddle situation near the front door The solution- Resurfacing with Resin Bonded Aggregate and minor works […]
Posted in Block Paving, Concrete, Derbyshire, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, block paving, Resin Bonded Aggregate, tarmac | Comments Off on Kimberley tarmac driveway resurfacing with Resin Bonded AggregateConcrete driveways, Resin driveways and suds compliance Are you Suds compliant? Are Resin driveways? Do you know what it means? The following is an extract from a contractor who was discussing permeable paving on a forum “I have installed 3 permeable paving jobs in last 5 years. One was for an Eco Development, the other two were on […]
Posted in Block Paving, Concrete, Derbyshire, Driveways, gardens, Latest News, Lincolnshire, Mansfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Resin Bonded Aggregate, resin drives, slabs, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged Resin Bonded Aggregate, resin driveway mansfield, weeds | Comments Off on Concrete driveways, Resin driveways and suds complianceConcrete driveways – do they contribute to flooding? Current legislation changes have led to a lot of home owners believing they must apply for planning permission for concrete driveways. Not the case. The Planning Portal gives quite a lot of information on their site relative to garden and paving over them and driveways and patios. It says “You […]
Posted in Concrete, Derbyshire, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Patios, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged block paving, chesterfield, Concrete, driveway, Resin Bonded Aggregate, tarmac | Comments Off on Concrete driveways – do they contribute to flooding?Mansfield Garden Project Work in Progress Here comes the snow again! Our Mansfield garden project is an ongoing stop and start project courtesy of our client. There are already wooden railings in place but they did not need to secure the area fully. However now dogs and grandchildren are part of the equation in this […]
Posted in Concrete, gardens, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Patios, slabs, weather | Tagged Concrete, mansfield, Resin Bonded Stone, weeds | Comments Off on Mansfield Garden Project Work in ProgressMansfield Garden Project by Drive-Cote Ltd Here is an update of the Mansfield Garden project. Bamboo’s on the move The actual setting out of this Mansfield garden project was already established to a great degree. However over a period of time the sections and areas had become less defined. Part of our dictate is to re establish and […]
Posted in gardens, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Patios, weather | Tagged anti slip, mansfield, weeds | Comments Off on Mansfield Garden Project by Drive-Cote Ltd