Block Paving

1. What is block paving?

Block Paving is a popular and practical option for driveways due to its durability; its especially used for driveways that see consistent heavy vehicle traffic.

Block paving is available in a variety of materials each having their own unique benefits, for example we supply Block Paving in Concrete, Granite, Limestone, Porcelain and Sandstone.

Block paving is known method for creating strong, hard-wearing paved areas using individual blocks for added strength instead of alternative materials like concrete, gravel or asphalt. Block Paving is layed by hand, individually to ensure distinctive patterns are achieved, creating a visually appealing and practical space for visitors.

2. What is the life expectancy of Block Paving?

A good quality block paving material and professional installation process can ensure block paving lasts on average between 15-25 years.

However, poor-quality materials or improper installation can significantly reduce the lifespan of block paving, leading to early wear and tear.

Applying a concrete sealing product can help increase the lifespan of block paving, adding a level of protection against erosion, weed growth and natural weathering, increasing its overall durability for years to come.

3. Does Block Paving add value to your house?

The short answer is YES. Its a known fact that buyers value a well maintained and properly installed block paved driveway area.

In most cases, a house with a block paved driveway will be valued higher than those without or with a less attractive and older paved area – buyers and sellers may see a block paved driveway as an investment in the property.

4. What is the average price for block paving?

The price of block paving can vary depending on the material used to create the blocks; the common material being concrete and porcelain due these materials having good durability and practical aspects especially for high vehicle traffic areas.