When it comes to choosing a driveway material, tar and chip has gained popularity for its durability and aesthetic appeal. However, there are several misconceptions surrounding this surfacing option that can lead to hesitation among homeowners. At Gravesend Driveways, we aim to provide clarity by debunking some of the most common myths about tar and…
When it comes to enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your property, the choice of pathways plays a crucial role. In Canterbury, Kent, homeowners and businesses alike are discovering the myriad benefits of opting for resin-bound paths. At Canterbury Driveways & Surfacing, we believe that resin-bound paths are not only a stylish addition but…
Introduction: When choosing a driveway surface, noise pollution might not be the first consideration that comes to mind. However, the material you select can significantly impact the noise levels around your property. Tarmac, also known as asphalt, offers several advantages over other surfaces in reducing noise pollution. 1. Absorption of Sound Waves Tarmac driveways have…
Introduction: Effective drainage systems are essential components of tarmac car parks. They ensure proper water management, prevent flooding, and maintain the structural integrity of the pavement. While often overlooked, drainage systems play a critical role in preserving the functionality and longevity of tarmac car parks. In this blog post, presented by Canterbury Driveways & Surfacing,…
Introduction: Tarmac car parks are ubiquitous in modern urban landscapes, providing convenient parking solutions for vehicles of all shapes and sizes. While these tarmac surfaces offer durability, stability, and ease of maintenance, it’s essential to consider their environmental impact. From the materials used in construction to the effects on local ecosystems and water quality, tarmac…
Introduction: Resin-bound paths are renowned for their durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. However, achieving a long-lasting and stable surface requires more than applying resin and aggregates. Proper base preparation is essential for ensuring resin-bound paths’ structural integrity and performance. In this blog post, presented by Canterbury Driveways & Surfacing, we’ll explore the importance of proper…
Introduction: Tarmac farm roads are crucial in modern agricultural operations, providing essential access for machinery, vehicles, and personnel across vast farmlands. Over the years, numerous successful tarmac farm road projects have been implemented worldwide, showcasing innovative approaches, sustainable practices, and tangible benefits for farmers. This case study will explore some notable examples of successful tarmac…
Introduction: Industrial estates are pivotal in fostering economic growth and providing space for businesses to thrive. When planning the infrastructure for a newly built industrial estate, one crucial aspect to consider is the choice of surfacing material for roads, driveways, parking areas, and pathways. Tarmac, also known as asphalt, is a reliable and durable solution…
Introduction: Shopping centres are bustling hubs of activity, with numerous visitors and vehicles coming and going daily. A well-maintained parking lot is essential for the convenience of shoppers and crucial for the success of businesses. Regarding surfacing options, tar & chip, also known as chip seal, has proven to be a reliable and cost-effective choice…
Introduction: When creating a beautiful and durable driveway, tar & chip surfacing offers a unique and attractive solution. One of the key factors that determine the final appearance and performance of your tar & chip driveway is the selection of aggregates. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of choosing the right totals for…
