How to Give Your Driveway Kerb Appeal

There are a thousand different ways of making a hard surface for cars and DrivewayExpert has details on all of them. Whether you're paving your front garden to get your car off the road or resurfacing a three mile drive to your palatial country mansion you'll find all the information you require on this website.

What Is Concrete Slump And How Do I Test For It?

Working with concrete can be tricky if you aren’t sure what you’re doing. One of the most important things is to make sure that the consistency of the concrete is spot on. If it’s too wet then there’s a risk of cracking but if it’s not wet enough then it’ll …

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What Is Rapid Set Concrete?

Whether you’re working on a DIY project or are a business owner, making sure that you meet deadlines is important. With projects that involve concrete, the drying time can massively interfere with your chances of finishing on time. But there could be an alternative and that’s rapid set concrete. But …

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Everything You Need To Know About Tarmac Driveways

Tarmac is one of the most popular materials for driveways and with good reason. It has a lot of excellent qualities including durability and fast installation. Of course, there are some downsides to tarmac as well so it’s really important to look at all points to figure out if this …

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Alternatives To Decking

Decking is one of the most popular choices when it comes to creating an area in the garden. But it can get very expensive, especially when you have a larger area to cover. At a time when we’re all looking to save money, I’ve created this guide on some brilliant …

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How Much Is A Resin Bound Gravel Driveway?

Resin bound gravel driveways have become a popular choice for homes all over the UK as they’re durable, permeable, easy to take care of and super attractive. However, if you’re looking to install a new driveway, one of the first things you’re going to want to know is how much …

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The Pros And Cons Of Single And Double Driveway Gates

Installing a new driveway gate is an excellent way to boost security, privacy and the overall appearance of your property. However, you’ll notice that there are several choices when it comes to the style of operation of driveway gates and it’s important to understand the differences so you can choose …

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What Makes The Best Yard Fence For Kids?

I have been a parent for the last 18 years to four wonderful children, the youngest of whom is just 7 years old. So, over the years, I’ve felt the pain of worrying whether my children will be OK playing in the garden and choosing the best fencing for kids …

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How Long Does A Fence Last?

Installing a fence along the edges of your property is one of the most common ways to create a solid boundary. A lot of people also use fences to separate different areas of the property and add aesthetic value. But fences don’t always come cheap so you’re probably looking for …

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Digging A Drainage Trench – Your Step By Step Guide

If your garden doesn’t have sufficient drainage then there is a serious risk of flooding. While you might think that a minor floor will simply dry up and it’s no harm done, the opposite is true.  Improper drainage and flooding can lead to damage to the home, damage to your …

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Tips For Painting And Staining Wooden Gates

For outdoor use, wood is one of the most robust, durable and attractive materials out there. But it’ll only perform if you take good care of it and one of the most important ways to maintain it is to paint or stain it.  This will protect the wood from the …

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