by Steve Goldstone | Apr 24, 2017 | Driveway drainage, Driveways, Pattern imprinted concrete
Whether you’ve just started looking or have already decided that pattern imprinted concrete is for you – below are some of the best imprinted concrete paving design ideas…. Imprinted Concrete Paving – Cobble Designs Cobble printed concrete...
by Steve Goldstone | Apr 5, 2017 | Block Paving, Driveway drainage, Driveways
There are three main causes of block paving drainage problems: Block paving drainage problems – Laying on a concrete base If there’s a fall (slope that drains either naturally or to installed drainage) blocks can be laid and there shouldn’t be a problem....
by Steve Goldstone | Feb 10, 2017 | Block Paving, DIY, Driveway drainage, Driveways, Pattern imprinted concrete
ACO drainage system for driveways Selecting the right Aco drainage system can make the difference between a great driveway and an awesomely magnificent one. Aco systems have been used throughout the world for over 50 years. They channel water away for all types of...
by Steve Goldstone | Feb 10, 2017 | Block Paving, Driveway drainage, Driveways, Resin Driveways
Guide to a Driveway Soakaway (if needed) By its name you can probably tell that a driveway soakaway – ‘soaks’ – water away. They are an important part of some driveway drainage systems. Usually, this is where water cannot drain to bedding areas...
by Steve Goldstone | Feb 8, 2017 | Block Paving, DIY, Driveway drainage, Driveways
Channel Drainage for Driveways The most popular linear (straight line) drainage systems for driveways are channel drainage systems. These usually come in 1 metre lengths of recycled polypropylene or concrete, and you see them everywhere. But, not all channel drainage...
by Steve Goldstone | Feb 8, 2017 | Driveway drainage, Driveways
Driveway Drainage – Who Cares? Once upon a time when cars were hard to come by, rain would fall and be soaked up by flower beds in gardens. There was no need for driveway drainage in those halcyon days. The soaked up water would reach the natural underground...
