CHOOSING THE RIGHT EXTERNAL SURFACE FOR YOUR PROJECT ?
Long gone are the days when your surface options were limited to concrete slabs , asphalt or grass . Add to that today ’ s environmental , accessible and safety considerations and the choice really is never ending !
Whatever the reason for surfacing public or communal areas , car parks , footpaths , tree surrounds and swimming pool surrounds – when looking for the right external surface for your project you could start by asking the following question :
BOUND SURFACING
• Is there adequate drainage for the dispersal of surface water ?
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• Will the surface remain cool in the heat ?
• Is it accessible for wheelchairs , bicycles etc .?
• Are there any drains to consider ?
• Does the surface require demarcation or an element of design ?
• Is it easy to maintain ?
• How long will it last ?
There are a few surfacing options in both conventional and permeable formats , concrete and asphalt are ideal bases for more attractive top layers that are permeable and durable , Resin bound paving is accessible and lowmaintenance . Its installation method also makes it ideal for reproducing logos and letters into a surface - consists of stone and resin thoroughly mixed together and laid onto a stable surface , that can last up to 25 years .
To round up … while the days of your surface options being limited to concrete slabs , asphalt or grass are long gone and the choice is always growing , one thing you can be sure of is that paving surfaces are definitely more fun than they ever were , so enjoy incorporating them into your next project !
To learn more about paving options and their benefits , visit sureset . co . uk / blog
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