January 02, 2017

Benefits of Resin Bonded Gravel Paving

Often, outdoor areas have stone surfacing done on them which lend them a decorative and long lasting design apart from various other benefits. One common type of stone surfacing popular for both public and home areas in UK is the resin bonded gravel paving. Resin driveways Kent and resin driveways Sittingbourne top the list in terms of commonality. Installed through a professional scatter system, the resin bonded driveways Kent is formed by fixing together small stones with high-tech resin. The resin is applied first to the surface to be paved and then the stones like concrete or tarmac are scattered over it. The result is a firm and attractive surface with plenty of small gaps for easy drainage of water into the ground. Apart from the usual concrete or tarmac, one can pick any of the colored gravel aggregates and create some stunning and unique designs for any outdoor areas like the driveways, paths, car parks, visitors’ attractions or any other outdoor features. It substantially lifts ups the curb appeal. The resin driveways Sittingbourne can be installed giving it any bespoke customized appearance. Apart from outward aesthetic beauty, it offers number of other benefits like –

• Apart from its natural attractive vibe, it is ideal to be installed anywhere. Since it can be designed in myriad of colors and patterns, it is an ideal option for a thorough aesthetic and matching décor of outdoor to create a distinguished statement.

• It has a rough textured finish which has excellent anti-slip and anti-skid qualities and thus they are a top choice for slopes and public walkways.

• The flooring is tough and durable enough to withstand all kinds of abuse of vehicular traffic and pedestrians as well as general and natural weathering.

• The paving is almost maintenance free. It can be made spot clean by simple sweeping and occasional pressure washing to remove dirt. Thus, it is highly cost effective than most other surfaces. Additionally, since water can easily seep through it, flooding does not happen on these surfaces which become an added bonus.

• In contrast to loose gravel surfacing, the resin bonded driveways’ stones or gravels do not become loose and fall off or get washed away during wet weather. Being resilient, they have a life of minimum of 15 years.