Showing posts with label Tarmac drives. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tarmac drives. Show all posts

Monday, 9 September 2013

What Driveway Should You Choose?

When you are thinking of the best driveway to choose for your home there are a number of different options that you need to consider. The main types of driveways available are tarmac drives and block paved drives. At Hornsby, we have experience in the construction of both of these driveway types and we are also specialists in drainage. If you would like more information on our services, visit us online at -http://www.hornsbytarmacanddrainage.co.uk/Tarmac_Surfacing.html


Thursday, 25 July 2013

Driveways in Derby – Different Types of Drives

There are many different types of driveways that you can have constructed at your property or business and your choice will depend mainly on your personal preference. The driveways that we are experienced in at Hornsby include some of the below:
  • Block paved drives
  • Tarmac drives
  • Concrete drives

We offer our driveway services throughout Derby, Burton, Swadlincote and the surrounding areas. Find out more by visiting our website.

Friday, 14 June 2013

Tarmac Drives – Some Steps to Take to Avoid a Soft Tarmac Drive

Sometimes when a tarmac drive is laid it may remain soft/sticky after a few weeks due to a number of reasons. Here are a few steps you can take in the first few weeks to prevent this from happening to your drive.
  • Keep vehicle speed on your drive to a minimum.
  • Avoid turning on the spot.
  • Put down sheets of plywood to protect the surface from tyres and traffic.
At Hornsby we are an expert in tarmacadam and we are able to provide a range of driveway construction and renovation services throughout Derbyshire and Leicester. Find out more by visiting us online.



Thursday, 2 May 2013

Tarmac Drives Lichfield


At Hornsby we are experts in Tarmacadam and we can provide quality tarmac drives throughout Lichfield and surroundings areas that include Derby, Leicester and many others.

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Tips for Driveway Improvements


An attractive, well-kept driveway can help a home make a good first impression, provide protection against flooding, and even add value to your investment. But replacing a driveway can be a costly endeavour  Better Business Bureau advises home owners to take the time to choose a contractor you can trust. Read more and find out the tips at - http://www.bbb.org/canada/article/Tips-for-Driveway-Improvements-40897
Here at Hornsby we are tarmac and drainage contractors and we can offer driveway construction, driveway renovation and more throughout Derby, Ashbourne and Leicester.

Thursday, 18 April 2013

TARMACADAM SURFACE SUGGESTED FOR CITY'S SHOP STREET


Officials are to examine the possibility of resurfacing the city's Shop Street and nearby streets in order to make them safer and more wheelchair friendly. Some councillors suggested replacing the damaged and dangerous cobblestone with tarmacadam, given the high number of falls and lawsuit. Read more at - http://www.galwaynews.ie/31034-tarmacadam-surface-suggested-citys-shop-street
At Hornsby we are specialists in driveway construction and we know that tarmacadam is a great material that can be used for paving and drives. Visit us online for further information.

Thursday, 28 March 2013

Tarmac Drives


Tarmacadam or tarmac is a type of road surfacing material that is often used with a variety of other materials such as asphalt concrete. Tarmac was first patented in 1901 by Edgar Purnell Hooley, however it was used long before then. Here at Hornsby we are experts in providing tarmac drives throughout Leicestershire and Derbyshire. Find out more by visiting our website.

Friday, 8 March 2013

Tarmac Drives in Lichfield and Derby


Tarmac is a very popular material that is used in driveway construction and many businesses as well as home owners have tarmac drives. Here at Hornsby, we are specialists in tarmacadam and we can construct new tarmac drives or carry out renovation on existing ones. We can provide our tarmacadam services throughout Lichfield, Derby and the surrounding areas. Visit us online to find out more.