Practical guidance on driveways, car parks, groundworks, drainage and surface maintenance, drawn from the work our surfacing and paving teams carry out across Milton Keynes, the South East and London.
Perhaps one of the most difficult stereotypes facing the surfacing industry is that of the chap with a truckload of leftover tarmac asking if you'd like your drive tarmacked, this is not us. We respect that your driveway is the gateway to your home and will always treat it as such.
When it comes to resurfacing your driveway, the material is an incredibly important decision. With a wide variety of options available for you to choose from, it can often feel overwhelming. Tarmac is a popular choice for property owners, thanks to its cost-effective nature. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore what tarmac is and […]
A soakaway is an effective way to disperse surface water when connecting to a surface water system, such as a gutter downpipe, is impractical or impossible. The soakaway works on the principle of a “reverse well”, collecting and draining water rather than holding it. Even when a connection to a downpipe exists, a soakaway may […]
Parking is one of the first things visitors notice about your home. In areas with unreliable street parking, a driveway is an excellent way of ensuring that you and your guests can park with minimal hassle. If you’re planning your first driveway installation or considering an upgrade, the decision to work with professional driveway contractors […]
What’s the difference and which surfacing is right for your project? If you’ve received a quotation for road surfacing, driveway paving, or car park resurfacing, you may have noticed terms such as asphalt, macadam, tarmac, or abbreviated material specifications. These are standard industry terms, but they can be confusing if you’re not familiar with surfacing terminology.In this guide, […]
This project was the complete construction of a new car park for a brand new shop at Saltway Farm, Banbury. Following other building works at the site we were tasked with creating a large car park on what was an empty field. Projects like this take a great deal of knowledge and experience. This is […]
In the competitive world of commercial property development and infrastructure, first impressions count. Whether it’s a business park, retail complex, or industrial estate, the quality of surfacing can significantly influence perceptions of professionalism, safety and long-term value. This is where the expertise of specialist surfacing contractors becomes indispensable. From asphalt surfacing to tarmac road surfacing, […]
