Finglas Driveway Contractors

Sealing is applying a protective coating to your driveway after cleaning once the surface is fully dry. It can be applied to block paving and natural stone patio slabs. Sealing puts a protective layer on the surface which is oil and water-resistant which deters staining. It also helps to harden the sand between the joints which will help deter weed growth.

Yes, many customisation options are available to enhance the appearance and functionality of your new driveway. Features such as decorative borders, lighting, edging, landscaping elements and drainage solutions can be incorporated to personalise your driveway to your liking. We can discuss available options and recommendations based on your preferences and budget.

Materials commonly used for driveway repairs include asphalt, concrete, tarmac, block paving and gravel solutions. The choice of material depends on factors such as durability, aesthetic preferences and budget.

Yes, gravel driveways offer versatility in terms of colour, size and texture, allowing for customisation to complement your home’s exterior. Additionally, features like edging stones or decorative borders can further enhance the appearance of your driveway while providing functional benefits.

While weeds can sometimes sprout through the gravel, installing a weed barrier or membrane underneath the gravel can help prevent weed growth. Additionally, regular maintenance such as weed pulling or applying herbicides can help keep weeds at bay.

Proper maintenance is essential to prolonging the lifespan and appearance of your new driveway. Depending on the material used, maintenance tasks may include regular cleaning, sealing, filling cracks or potholes and addressing any drainage issues. We can provide specific maintenance guidelines based on your driveway’s material.

Signs that indicate your driveway may need repairs include visible cracks or potholes, standing water after rain, uneven surfaces or a worn appearance.

There are several options available for driveway materials, including asphalt, concrete, gravel and block paving. Each material offers its own set of advantages in terms of durability, aesthetics and maintenance requirements.

Yes, when suitable to do so for larger driveways or patios with little weed growth, we usually use a turbo nozzle to blast out all the weeds.

Regular maintenance is key to keeping your gravel driveway in good condition. This includes periodic grading to redistribute the gravel, filling in any low spots or potholes and removing debris such as leaves and branches. It’s also essential to address drainage issues promptly to prevent erosion.