Landscape & Urban Design Issue 40 2019 | Page 38

BOUND SURFACING THE SECRET BEHIND THE GROWTH OF RESIN BOUND… Resin Bound is the fastest growing surfacing application of the last 5 years. It is being embraced by specifiers, architects and landscapers nationwide who recognise its attractiveness, versatility and popularity as a driveway solution. Design options are limitless – it can be used to create letters, numbers or logos. In fact, any number of bespoke patterns and intricate designs are possible – with contrasting colours used to create zones suitable for walkways, car parks or shopping centres. Resin bound is a stunning alternative to block paving, macadam concrete or loose gravel and, thanks to its hard-wearing and natural finish, it ticks many of the boxes customers seek regarding appearance, longevity and low maintenance. DALTEX – The No. 1 brand in Resin Bound Permeability is a major plus point. Fully SUDS compliant (a water management system introduced by the Environment Agency to help manage flood risk), resin bound meets planning requirements - which makes it ideal for new builds as well as renovations. 38 www.landud.co.uk Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates is the manufacturer of DALTEX dried aggregates, the UK’s no 1 brand for resin bound. Materials are sourced from across the world and DALTEX dried aggregates are meticulously dried and screened to produce a high quality product which, when combined with DALTEX UVR stable resin, delivers a beautifully consistent finish. The DALTEX UVR Resin Bound System has been awarded certification by the BBA (the British Board of Agrément) - a mark of quality, safety and reliability that provides reassurance of the product’s fitness-for-purpose. DALTEX Bespoke resin bound range offers a choice of over 40 stunning colours. Each blend is made up of different aggregate sizes and textures. Follow us @ludmagazine