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  • Durability of imprinted concrete drive?

    How long is an imprinted concrete drive good for before it needs serious maintenace or fixing up?

    Asked by Tushar on 31st May 2022
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    Longevity and cost of different permeable driveways?

    Which tend to last longer, permeable concrete driveways or permeable tarmac driveways? Which are the most expensive?

    Asked by Christian on 6th Jun 2022
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    Pros/cons and costs of tar and chip driveways?

    What are the pros/cons of tar and chip driveways? How long do they generally last?

    Asked by Joyce on 7th Jun 2022
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    Stamped concrete driveway overlay

    I have a driveway that is concreted and would like to add an overlay of stamped concrete (so the original driveway doesn't have to be removed). How can this be done?

    Asked by Kim on 11th May 2026
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    Durability and maintenance of cobblestone driveways?

    Are cobblestone driveways high maintenance? How durable are they relative to other types of driveways?

    Asked by Patrick on 8th Jun 2022
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    Do you need planning permission to drop a kerb for a driveway?

    We want to add a driveway to the front of the house but we'd need to drop the kerb. Do we need council permission for this and how long does it usually take?

    Asked by Cheryl on 16th Jun 2026
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    Thoughts on brick driveways?

    Would a brick driveway look right in the UK? Or are they more suitable for warmer parts of the world? Might it depend on the type/style of brick?

    Asked by Luke on 9th Jun 2022
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    Longevity of brick driveways?

    How long lasting are brick driveways?

    Asked by minesh on 9th Jun 2022
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    How to stop sand washing out of block paving

    After every heavy rain some of the jointing sand in our block paving washes away and leaves gaps. Is there a more permanent solution than topping it up each time?

    Asked by Greg on 30th May 2026
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    Electronic driveway gate installation

    How long does it take to an electronic driveway gate installed?

    Asked by Adam on 20th Apr 2021
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