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Block paving sits in a class of its own. Of course, in most ways, this surface is like any other. It’s built on firm foundations, so it can bear a lot of weight over many years; it has a level surface, making it safe, ergonomic, and aesthetically pleasing; [...]

At Driveline Surfacing, we love to talk about driveways. But we’re not just about the surface. We go down deep – way beneath that lovely surface to the strong foundations that give our driveways longevity and durability. Today, let’s talk about tar-and-chip. Have you ever wondered what a [...]

Find out what the best driveway surface is for the UK. We look at different surfacing options and the pros and cons of each one.

Tarmac is a surfacing solution that has been used commercially for over one hundred years.  Not only is tarmac reasonably priced, but it is durable with a long lifespan making it ideal for largescale surfacing projects such as highways, runways and car parks.  You may be wondering why, if this [...]

We would imagine that you have found this post as you are looking into the benefits of a tar bonded surface, but are we about to disappoint you?  Of course not!  As experts in this field, you have definitely come to the right place for the answers, so let’s waste [...]

Resin bound driveways are increasing in popularity, especially in the East of England.  If you are wondering why resin should firmly form a part of your property improvement plan, here are seven great reasons to get you started. Reason Number One – Cost Efficiency. Unlike other surfacing solutions, resin bound [...]

When it comes to a surface with kerb appeal, tarmac is not something that instantly springs to mind.  Afterall, it is traditionally used to surface roads, paths and car parks; surfaces that need to be practical and fit for purpose, not attractive and inviting.  However, the appearance of tarmac can [...]

Artificial grass is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to a real turf lawn for a number of reasons, but the number one reason that homeowners opt for this type of lawn is because it requires very little maintenance to keep it looking green all year round.  Did you know that [...]

Tar and chip surfacing, also known as tar bonded or surface dressing, is a cost-effective surfacing solution for homeowners and commercial customers looking to transform an outdoor space on a budget.  A tar and chip surface has a natural look that is in keeping with the beautiful East Anglian countryside.  [...]

A resin bound driveway is a popular choice for homeowners throughout East Anglia, but will it stand the test of time?  Well, let’s explore that question in more detail. What is resin bound? Resin bound surfacing is the process of mixing natural aggregate and clear resin together.  The mixture is [...]