You have just had a new driveway, access road or car park surfaced. The finish looks smooth, dark and professionally installed. But when you walk across it, something feels unusual. Your shoes seem to grip the surface more than expected. In some areas, there may even be a slight tacky…

A commercial delivery area can experience more surface damage in a few years than some residential roads experience over a much longer period. At first, this might seem surprising. A delivery yard may have relatively little traffic compared with a busy public road. Yet the surface around loading bays, warehouse…

You drive along a road that appears to have just been resurfaced, but instead of seeing the smooth black finish you expected, the carriageway is covered with thousands of tiny stones. You might hear them hitting the underside of the vehicle or notice temporary signs warning of loose chippings and…