How can I check the quality of a driveway installer’s work?

Look for **customer reviews, testimonials and photos of previous driveway projects**. You can also check if they are accredited by BALI (British Association of Landscape Industries) or APL for added assurance.

What types of driveway materials can driveway companies work with?

Professional driveway companies typically work with a variety of materials including block paving, gravel, resin-bound surfaces, tarmac, and concrete. They can advise on the best option based on your property, budget, and style preferences.

How long does a typical driveway installation take?

The duration varies depending on the size and materials used, but most driveway installations take between several days to a couple of weeks. Your installer should provide a clear timeline before starting the work.

Do driveway companies handle drainage solutions?

Yes, many driveway companies offer drainage installation and maintenance services to prevent water pooling or flooding, ensuring your driveway remains functional and long-lasting.

Do driveway companies offer eco-friendly materials?

Yes, many driveway installers near you now provide sustainable options such as recycled aggregates, permeable block paving, and porous resin surfaces that help reduce rainwater runoff. It’s worth asking about their use of locally sourced or low-carbon materials and whether their installations comply with SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) regulations.

Can I customise the colour or pattern of my driveway?

Absolutely. Both resin-bound and block paving driveways are available in a wide range of colours, shapes, and textures. Professional driveway contractors in your area can show you samples or examples of previous projects to help you choose a design that complements your property and suits your budget.

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Greenwave Landscaping
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello! My name is Jamie, I am a landscaper gardener. Hard working, reliable, fully insured. From small garden make overs to big landscape projects. Giving gardens a new lease of life. Patios, decking, lawns, raised beds, fences. Garden maintenance: Hedge cutting, lawn mowing. Property maintenance: Painting & decorating. Small or large projects from start to finish. Or we can take over a DIY project that never got finished. Odd jobs or big jobs. No job too small.
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Landscaping- 22 Jan 2019
Great work, innovative and friendly team.
CALEDONIA PAVING & LANDSCAPE LTD.
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
Why shortlist us ? Caledonia Paving & Landscape Ltd. have been in the hard & soft landscape business for over 40 years & are vastly experienced in all aspects of the trade.We guarantee 100% satisfaction to all our customers from design to completion.See feedback.
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Driveways (Paved & Loose)- 15 Dec 2016
We were really happy with our patio paving from Caledonia. We asked a number of tradespeople to quote, and chose Tom because he really seemed keen to do a great job, and thought carefully about the best way to manage drainage etc. They were reasonable in agreeing the price, and communicated really clearly throughout - written quotes, regular updates etc. The work was finished to a really high standard, and looks beautiful. Couldn't fault them, would happily use them again, and 100% recommended.
W&Mgroundwork
Rating: 5 out of 5
The best quality work in your area from a local experienced professional. We don't cut corners like some of our competitors - giving you peace of mind for years to come.
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Driveways (Paved & Loose)- 19 May 2015
We can safely say that we would not hesitate to recommend Richie and his team. Richie came to our home initially to provide a quote and gave a number of suggestions of how our driveway could be done with regards to the paving. Once we had chosen the paving and bricks for the wall he agreed a date and gave us a final price. He kept to the date,and arrived at time stated. He worked non stop and was extremely organised. He took great pride in his work and did everything we had asked. He went out of his way to provide the wall we wanted and did everything to ensure we would be pleased with our driveway and wall. All the neighbours commented on both Richie and his team on their politeness,hard work and on standard of their work. He completed the job within the time he stated and to the price agreed. We could not have been more pleased with the work done and are so happy we hired Richie. Thanks Lynn & Bernie. L
Velvet Construction
Rating: 5 out of 5
About Velvet Construction: 5+ year experience in the building trade. CSCS Black Card Holder All health and safety certificates. Velvet Construction has a large team of qualified tradesmen, delivering a high standard of workmanship at a competitive price. For more information on our services please contact us. We offer free quotations and all work is insured and guaranteed.
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 10 May 2019
Velvet Construction are a friendly and professional contractor who work hard to deliver an excellent service. We have worked closely with them and their practical and dynamic approach is refreshing to work with in a professional capacity and we would highly recommend them. Their quality of workmanship is excellent which is largely driven by their own high standards which they monitor closely and consistently. They are organised and communication is always great. A big thank you to the whole team and Specially Negedet being a joy to work with . Highly recommend him and his hard work time. Thank you
Cachet Construction
Rating: 5 out of 5
Based in Darlington we specialise in Home and Garden Renovations and have done so for over a decade We have a dedicated team and undertake all work to keep your project simple and straightforward with as little stress as possible We have worked on some of the largest domestic and commercial projects in the North East and Yorkshire including Multi million pound country house fit outs and listed building renovations No Job Too Big it Small, we are here to assist your every need.
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Landscaping- 5 Sep 2020
Very happy with all the work that has been done in my garden. Hardworking and friendly team that went the extra mile to make sure the job was done to a high standard! Would definetly recommend and will be going back to them for future work.
Italian Family Business Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Italian Family Business Group Ltd is a Contract Company that confidently carries out Building Renovations, Developments, and Maintenances. The Flexibility of the Company allows to attend a wide range of building works; from small maintenance (one day jobs) until full renovations (up to 8 months). The Company focuses on High (really high) Quality of works and Details related, Cleanliness, and Respect for Owners and Tenants' Private Spaces. Transparency, Professionality, Trust.
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Groundwork & Foundations- 30 Mar 2018
Nick is really professional and friendly. He was flexible about start dates, completed the work on budget and left the flat extremely tidy! He went the extra mile and even fixed a door while he was in my flat too. I would definitely recommend Nick and wouldn't hesitate to hire him again.
Jordz Maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
Jords maintenance NOTTINGHAM We can beat any genuine quotation,we pride our selfs on offering exceptional services at affordable prices. The services we offer . Full Re-roofs Ridge line work Hip line work Dry ridge systems Dry verge systems All pointing work Rubber roofs Felt roofs Slating and tiling Cement work Lead work All roofline work. Chimney capping/removal cleaning Fencing Conservatories General gardening grass and edge cutting
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Fencing- 15 Feb 2019
I have never used a contractor who is doing good job like Jordan. He is such perfect in such a way that I can’t compare his quality of work to someone else. He is friendly, reliable as well as considerate. Despite having contacted him on short notice he has amazed me by doing my job on quite reasonable charges and finished it the same day. I will be using him all time and I highly recommend others too.
happyhouse
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
I'm 51-year old high skilled tradesman with 21 years experience doing all kind of renovation works like plumbing, bricklaying, tiling, decorating, ceiling and many more.
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Landscaping- 31 May 2018
Bron came and laid a small patio. He is wonderful, did an amazing job at a reasonable price. Took all the rubbish away and cleaned up after. Would highly recommend him.
Pro builders
Rating: 5 out of 5
Got 10 years experience in kitchen and bathrooms installation, plumbing and internal renovation
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Plumbing- 9 May 2019
Helpful, polite, tried best to resolve the mixer shower issue but the root problem is still to be sorted.
NS LANDSCAPES
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
Business is going well at the moment with around 90% of work coming from recommendations or repeat customers. I have been in the trade for around 14 years and carry out mainly work to domestic properties and do both large and small jobs.
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Driveways (Paved & Loose)- 27 Mar 2017
Excellent work competitively priced. Communication with Neil was very good and easy throughout the project. Neil and his colleague were friendly and worked efficiently and cleanly. Neil listened to what we wanted and advised us when needed. Neil provided us with samples of blocks beforehand so that we could choose the colour we preferred. At the end, the job was completed on schedule, neatly and for the agreed price with no last minute unexpected extras. We can highly recommend Neil for a job well done.
M Thomas & Son Paving & Surfacing
Rating: 5 out of 5
We have been in business since 1980, and are a family firm, undertaking Drives Paths Patios Forecourts and carparks in Block Paving & Tarmac, both Machine & Hand Lay, We are Brett approved installers for 19years&5years with TarmacTopPave for block paving, we provide you with full 5year workmanship guarantee & 10year Warranty on Paving Products and are approved contractors for crossovers, also members of checkatrade since 2001
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Driveways (Paved & Loose)- 19 Aug 2019
We are very pleased with the work and professionalism of Martin and his team. They kept to the agreed schedule and turned up on time every day. They left it looking very clean and tidy each day they finished. The quality of the drive looks amazing. I would recommend these guys without hesitation to carry out anyones driveway.
NTN
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi, my main trade (city & guilds qualified ) is a bricklayer. Im also experienced in all types of paving including block paving and random indian stone amongst others, over the years (approximately 25 ) I have expanded into fencing, turfing , AstroTurfing , pointing etc, I have 2 labourers and do all the skilled work myself . Thank you .
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Bricklaying- 17 May 2018
Stuart was very professional and did an excellent job of taking down and rebuilding our garden wall. Was very pleased with the final result and would not hestitate to recommend him.
Jacob Banks
Rating: 5 out of 5
All aspects of groundworks, brickwork and landscaping undertaken. Here at Banks Building Contractors we take great pride on all our projects, large and small. With over a decades experience in the trade you can have the peace of mind and complete trust that all jobs will be completed to a very high standard.
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Bricklaying- 16 Nov 2020
An excellent job done very professionally at a competitive price by a very friendly and efficient Brickie Thank You for all your efforts a pleasure to have a proper tradesman to do the work.
LT Paving
Rating: 5 out of 5
Driveway and patio specialists, 14 years experience, all types of driveway, patio and landscaping work undertaken. All jobs are carried out by myself and I take great pride in completing work to the highest standards at very competitive prices. I can always match if not beat any like for like quotation.
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Driveways (Paved & Loose)- 10 Dec 2019
Excellent job. Very pleased.
Lewis Gigg Excavation & groundwork’s
Rating: 5 out of 5
I have been running a small but successful groundwork’s business for around 10 years in the local east devon area. Offering domestic & commercial services to include bulk excavation, concrete works, driveways, septic tanks, drainage, hard landscaping, masonry work, & Other services. We operate all our own machinery from small to large excavators.
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Groundwork & Foundations- 26 Nov 2019
I needed a large shed base built on a slope, and I needed it down quickly as the weather (tempreture) was good and log cabin arriving in a week or so. Lewis turned up on time to quote and was knowledgeable about the work to be undertaken. Also turned up on time to start work and worked through the rain without complaint. Excellent work. Price was reasonable to, I will have him back shortly to do some more work. All in all a good guy and happy to have him work on my property.
TP Gates & Fencing
Rating: 5 out of 5
Gate Automation / Fencing / Garage doors / roller shutters / Metal Fabrication / On site welding / Security Fencing / Landscaping / patios / block paving Cctv
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Security Systems- 4 Aug 2020
Tommy fixed our gate. Was very polite, courteous and helpful from start to finish. Tommy was very kind to do all the legwork and expertly diagnosed the issue with our gate and rapidly pre ordered the parts required and fitted them as promised. Would highly recommend.