Block paving is highly durable and can last over 20 years with proper maintenance. Its lifespan can vary based on the quality of materials and installation.

Block paving is a versatile and aesthetically pleasing method of covering a surface with individual blocks or bricks. It’s commonly used for driveways, patios, and walkways.

Look for a contractor with experience, good reviews, and a portfolio of completed projects. Ensure they are insured and offer a clear contract with guarantees. Accreditation is essential.

Current trends include natural stone paving, resin-bound surfaces for a smooth finish, and the use of geometric patterns or contrasting colours for visual interest.

Heavier vehicles require a more robust driveway. For instance, concrete or reinforced paving is recommended for heavy vehicles or frequent use.

Yes, options like permeable paving combine sustainability with durability. They reduce water runoff while providing a sturdy surface for your vehicles.

Concrete and block paving are among the most durable options. They withstand heavy use and varying weather conditions well, with relatively low maintenance needs.

Personalisation options include choosing from different materials, colours, and patterns. We can also integrate features like borders or decorative edging for a unique look.

We offer a guarantee on both materials and workmanship. The length and terms vary depending on the materials used and the scope of the project.

Certainly, we offer repair services for all types of driveways, from patching potholes in asphalt to replacing damaged paving stones.

Proper drainage is essential. We design driveways to ensure adequate water runoff, either through permeable materials or integrated drainage systems to prevent water pooling.

Yes, we offer eco-friendly options like permeable block paving and resin-bound surfaces, which allow water to drain naturally, reducing runoff and supporting sustainable drainage.

Weather conditions can affect installation. Ideal conditions are dry and mild. We avoid installation during heavy rain, extreme cold, or heat to ensure the best results.

Yes, a well-installed and maintained driveway enhances curb appeal and can increase your property’s value. It also improves accessibility and offers practical benefits.

The lifespan depends on the material and maintenance. Concrete and block paving can last over 20 years, while asphalt typically lasts around 15 years with proper care.

Maintenance varies by material. Generally, it includes regular cleaning, weed control, and for some materials like asphalt, periodic sealing.

Absolutely, we can customise the driveway to complement your house’s architectural style. We offer a range of materials and designs to suit different aesthetics.

The cost depends on the size of the driveway and the materials used. Basic gravel driveways are the most affordable, while resin-bound or elaborate paving designs are more costly.

In most cases, you won’t need planning permission, especially if the new driveway uses permeable materials. However, for significant alterations, it’s best to consult with the local council.

The installation time varies depending on the driveway type and size. Typically, it takes anywhere from a day for a basic gravel driveway to a week for more complex designs like block paving.

We install a variety of driveways including concrete, asphalt, gravel, block paving, and resin-bound surfaces. Each type offers unique benefits in terms of aesthetics, durability, and cost.