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Tarmac Driveway Path or Patio Can they be affected by potholes

Tarmac Driveway Path or Patio Can they be affected by potholes In a  report by the BBC news this week ”  ‘Millions of cars’ damaged by Potholes A third of drivers have suffered damage to their vehicles from potholes over the last two years, a survey suggests. A third also rated the condition of their […]

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Concrete driveway path or patio

Concrete driveway path or patio or just a general base for a garage, shed, conservatory or dog kennel. How good is yours? Concrete can be used for driveways, paths and patios and it uses are not only restricted to  durability  and longevity but on a decorative level as well.  It  can also be used as a base conservatories […]

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Concrete driveways – do they contribute to flooding?

Concrete 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 […]

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Tarmac driveway path or patio old tired damaged by the weather

Tarmac driveway path or patio Old and tired and damaged by the weather The Ilkeston Advertiser a Derbyshire paper reported this week that “More than £800,000 is to be spent on tackling Derbyshire’s pothole problem. The repairs were due to begin on Monday and were announced by the Conservative-led county council. The authority said it had received […]

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Mansfield Garden Project Work in Progress

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 […]

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Improve your driveway path or patio

Improve your driveway path or patio Don’t move!  Improve!  Wait until the financial climate improves and the housing boom returns ( if it ever does). Create kerb appeal by resurfacing the concrete, tarmac, imprinted concrete or slabs Home and Garden  improvements can benefit your property According http://www.mortgagestrategy.co.uk/latest-news/41-of-homes-sold-for-a-loss-since-2007/1066704.article   over 130,000 families have sold their home at […]

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Paths to be resurfaced with Resin Bonded Gravel

Paths to be resurfaced with Resin Bonded Gravel On a local search of the internet I found the following question “With an extensive network of paths to manage, in your experience what surface material is the most trouble free? One that doesn’t accumulate (too much) dirt for moss and weeds to flourish, doesn’t need raking […]

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Anti slip Driveways Paths and Patios

Anti slip Driveways Paths and Patios The effects of algae, moss, lichens and liverworts Algae and algae-like growths: A green film or powdery deposit is typical of algae on paving, stonework and garden furniture. The dark green or blackish jelly-like growths that often appear in damper, cooler weather on paths and areas of tarmac are […]

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Resin Bound Paving Options

Resin Bound Paving Options Resin Bound Paving options are quite wide ranging but they do  differ from Resin Bonded Paving options. For example Porosity – important  but not a must Resin Bonded Paving is not permeable Resin Bound Paving is (weeds can be an issue) Depth – Resin Bound Paving  is thicker than Resin Bonded Paving […]

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Resin Drive for Crazy Paving surface

Resin Drive for Crazy Paving Surface Visit to a prospective client in Mansfield this weekend. They wanted us to have a look at their drive (crazy paving) and path (concrete). On arrival it was clear that this old crazy paving driveway – which had been down quite a few years – would not be suitable. It […]

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