self healing concrete news Self-healing concrete technologies are currently being developed by a team of researchers from the School of Engineering at the University of Cardiff, in Wales. Through a project called Materials for Life (M4L), the researchers are conducting the first major trial of these materials in the UK. – See more . […]
Posted in Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Kirkby in Ashfield, Latest News, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, Paths, Patios, Resin Bonded Driveways, Resin bonded path, resin drives | Comments Off on self healing concrete newsimpermeable resin Lots of enquiries this week from pool surrounds to concrete and grassed areas in need of addressing with impermeable resin bonded aggregate. Unfortunately one was in Tiverton and the other one in Liverpool, so not really feasible for Drive-Cote to complete. However a quote in Nuthall and one to complete Kirkby in Ashfield […]
Posted in Block Paving, Chesterfield, Concrete, Derbyshire, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, gates and entrances, gates and entrances, Imprinted Concrete, Kirkby in Ashfield, Latest News, Nottinghamshire, Paths, Patios, Resin Bonded Gravel, Resin bonded path, Resin Bonded Paths | Tagged anti slip, chesterfield, imprinted concrete, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Resin Bonded Stone, resin driveway mansfield | Comments Off on impermeable resin Mansfield based Drive-Cote LtdMansfield resin driveway company Mansfield resin driveway company Drive-Cote Ltd provide quality Resin Bonded stone and aggregate resurfacing for your existing driveway, path and patio. Concrete, tarmac or imprinted concrete. We also provide free no obligation quotes. With over 15 years experience as a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company we will provide you with honest advice. […]
Posted in Chesterfield, Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths | Tagged anti slip, Concrete, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Resin Bonded Stone, resin driveway mansfield | Comments Off on Mansfield resin driveway companypermeable concrete is it the answer to the flooding issues – Topmix Permeable concrete can absorb 880 gallons of water in 60 seconds. Varied reactions to this report online today with some of the feedback below. “It would be good for some race tracks around the world” “Cold winters! Water will get into the […]
Posted in Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths | Tagged mansfield, Resin Bonded Gravel, resin driveway mansfield | Comments Off on permeable concreteResin path preparation Resin path preparation works can vary from surface to surface considering various aspects i.e condition, whether it is concrete or tarmac and even the position of the path. Preparation works are key to the longevity and quality of the resin bonded resurfacing install. The prep work can regulate, strengthen and protect the […]
Posted in Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Patios, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, chesterfield, Concrete, Gravel, imprinted concrete, Resin Bonded Gravel, resin driveway mansfield, weeds | Comments Off on resin path preparationdriveway rust spots Over two years ago we detailed a post on our website about driveway rust spots problems. This week we have had contact from a client of another company asking for advice with regard to this. Originally our first encounter with rust spots was over 10 years ago when we were using a […]
Posted in Chesterfield, Concrete, Derbyshire, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, Concrete, Resin Bonded Aggregate, weeds | Comments Off on driveway rust spotsrooftop resin slab project Waiting for a window of opportunity in the weather to complete a rooftop resin slab one of our last projects of the year. A fairly unusual one for us as it was a concrete forecourt area which was also the roof slab to a large cellar below. The customer needed a […]
Posted in Chesterfield, Concrete, Derbyshire, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield | Tagged anti slip, driveway, imprinted concrete, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Resin Bonded Stone, resin driveway mansfield | Comments Off on rooftop resin slab projectresin bound or a resin bonded surface Local enquiry querying whether to go for a resin bound or a resin bonded surface. The client had already had a quote for resin bound paving but was a little confused as to how that would work with the resin bound being permeable and the tarmac he has […]
Posted in Block Paving, Chesterfield, Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Kirkby in Ashfield, Latest News, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Mansfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Paths, Patios, Paving Slabs Resurfacing, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Resin bonded path, Resin Bonded Paths | Tagged anti slip, chesterfield, Concrete, Resin Bonded Gravel, resin driveway mansfield, tarmac, weeds | Comments Off on resin bound or a resin bonded surfacewet weather resin installs Over the last few years we have posted on our website with regard to resin bonded stone and resin bonded aggregate and the possible problems with wet weather resin installs. Over the last few years concrete has come under a lot of investigation and in spite of the harm that badly […]
Posted in Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Patios, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, chesterfield, Resin Bonded Stone, resin driveway mansfield | Comments Off on wet weather resin installsresin stone granule sizing resin stone granule sizing can make all the difference to a resin bonded stone installation. Resin stone granule sizing makes a difference to the anti slip definition and to the depth of cover. Our most popular product is a 2-5mm granule size which means it provides the best anti slip efficacy […]
Posted in Concrete, Diary of a Mansfield Resin Driveway Company, Driveways, gardens, Imprinted Concrete, Latest News, Mansfield, Paths, Patios, Tarmac and Asphalt | Tagged anti slip, Resin Bonded Aggregate, Resin Bonded Gravel, Resin Bonded Stone, resin driveway mansfield | Comments Off on resin stone granule sizing