Quality Driveways in St Albans

Yes, block paving is an eco-friendly option as it allows water to permeate through the surface, reducing runoff and aiding drainage. The block can also be recycled at the end of its life.

We say your new resin bound system is weed resistant rather than weed free. Whilst nothing will grow up through the surface, air born seedlings may land on top, causing a small amount of growth. We recommend applying a weed killer once or twice a year if this should happen.

Tarmac is renowned for being easy to maintain as regular jet washing should be all that’s needed to keep it looking great and functioning effectively.

Yes, block paving is a versatile option that can be used for various outdoor areas, including driveways, patios, pathways and even garden areas. Its wide range of colours, patterns and shapes allows for creative and customised designs to suit different spaces.

Yes, resin driveways are highly durable and long-lasting. The combination of quality aggregates and a strong resin binder creates a robust surface that can withstand heavy traffic, resist cracking and endure various weather conditions for many years.

Yes, it is a versatile solution that can be used for both homes and businesses. It is commonly used for driveways, patios, pathways, town shopping areas and parking areas for both types of properties.

Unlike block paved or concrete driveways, tarmac can be laid directly onto any existing surface, whereas the other materials require a full depth bedding layer before work can even begin.

No. Our tarmac driveway installations are always carried out by our qualified and fully insured team of highly skilled paving experts. We never use sub-contractors, so we are guaranteed to deliver the same outstanding quality every time. As established tarmac driveway contractors, all our staff are trained to the highest levels.

As a completely natural and fully recyclable material tarmac can be considered one of the most environmentally friendly methods of surfacing available.

Costs will vary depending on the size of the area, the materials used, and the time and labour costs involved. No two tarmac driveway projects are the same. Please call us and we will be happy to provide a free site survey and quote and a timeframe for completion.

Block paving is known for its durability and can last for several decades with proper installation and maintenance. On average, block paving can maintain its quality and appearance for 20 to 30 years or even longer.

Costs will vary depending on the size of the drive, the materials used, and the time and labour costs involved. No two resin driveway projects are the same. Please contact us and we will be happy to provide a free site survey and quote and a timeframe for completion.

On average, the lifespan of tarmac is between 12 and 15 years before it will need to be replaced or undergo major repair work. Through years of heavy use and exposure to the elements, minor repairs to cracks and potholes may need to be completed, however other than this, very little maintenance work is required.

Resin bound is an eco-friendly, highly porous solution for ground surfacing. It is a choice of decorative aggregates mixed with specialist resins and then hand trowelled to give a smooth flat surface suitable for driveways, paths and patios.
Resin bond is laid in a different manner to resin bound materials. It involves applying a layer of resin to the existing surface which aggregates are then scattered on top of. This gives a non-porous surface, which has a coarser finish and leaves a certain amount of loose stone on the final surface.

The cost of block paving can vary depending on several factors such as the size of the area to be paved, the type of materials used and the complexity of the design. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free site survey and no obligation quote, giving you the best block paving prices in St Albans.

Yes, resin driveways can be installed over existing surfaces like concrete or tarmac, as long as they are in good condition and provide a stable base. Proper preparation, such as cleaning, repairing any damage and applying a suitable primer, is necessary to ensure a strong bond between the existing surface and the resin layer.