Block paving is designed to create a stable, interlocking surface capable of handling regular pedestrian and vehicle traffic. When installed correctly, individual paving blocks work together rather than behaving as completely separate units. One of the less obvious components making this possible is the material filling the narrow joints between…

When an old driveway, access road or commercial car park starts looking worn, resurfacing it with a fresh layer of tarmac can seem like the obvious solution. The existing surface is already there, so why excavate it when new material could simply be laid over the top? In some circumstances,…

Block paving can remain attractive and functional for many years, yet one problem is particularly frustrating for property owners: two obvious depressions developing exactly where vehicle tyres travel. At first, the change may be difficult to notice. After rainfall, two narrow puddles might begin appearing beneath the usual wheel positions.…