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Block Paving near me Hockley
South West Works is a family-run business with 30 years of experience in block paving and block paved driveways in Hockley B18, specialising in all types of road repairs, drainage and road markings.
As a Street Works-approved contractor, South West Works undertakes both contract and ad-hoc block paving work throughout the UK for companies.
We have carried out work for BUPA care homes, various schools, universities and leisure centres nationwide.
We are specialists in all types of Hockley block paving driveways, including:
- Block Paved Driveways
- Block Paved Paths
- Public footpath Block Paving
- Drainage and Kerbs
- Hard Landscaping
- Brick Pillars
- Dividing Walls
- Brick Edging
- Paving Sealant
Examples of our Hockley block paving
We have laid, repaired and replaced hundreds of areas with our highly rated block paved solution in Hockley. As a highly durable, hard wearing and affordable tarmac alternative, block paving is the ideal solution.
How much does block paving cost in Hockley?
The price for a new installation of Block Paving depends on a number of factors:
- The size of area requiring work
- the age of the structure
- Additional features required
- The condition of the current area
- Many other factors...
Prices for Hockley Block Paving can vary a great deal when the above information is taken into account.
The best method is for us to arrange a free no-obligation survey of your Hockley location. We can then put together the best, most accurate price quote.
What are the Benefits to Block Paving in Hockley?
Flexibility
The range of block paving available makes it an excellent material to use for Hockley driveways. Coming in a variety of styles, colours, and sizes, block paving can be customised to your specific needs. Different designs can easily be achieved using different coloured and sized blocks, further adding to the appeal of Block Paving.
Low Maintenance
Block paving across Hockley doesn't require much maintenance to keep it looking great. A simple clean with some soapy water or a jet wash occasionally will keep it looking fresh as the day it was installed. That means the block paving we can install on your Hockley drive, public footpath and even courtyards will looking like brand new for many years to come.
Hard-Wearing
One of the most appealing benefits of Block Paving is the durability. The ability to withstand large amounts of motor and pedestrian use on a daily basis means it has made its way to become one of Hockley's most popular materials for driveways.
Our Block Paving Reviews
South West Works have a fantastic reputation for the block paving services we provide.
Michael McMahon, SAMAC
“We have worked with South West Works since 2000. We have found them very professional and competitive. They have carried out works to a very high standard and they have gone the extra mile to make sure we are completely happy with the finished contract. I have no hesitation in recommending them”
Steve Pearson, Stockford Anderson
“South West Works did a great job when refreshing our white lining on the retail park. The works were carried out quickly and professionally with no waste or spillages. The contracts manager kept me informed of progress throughout and reassured me that any issues would be resolved. I am happy to say there were no issues and the works were completed very satisfactorily.”
Why Choose Block Paved Driveways in Hockley?
Block paving is one of the most popular materials for drives and paths.
It is cost effective, durable and can be laid in many patterns, colours, styles and finishes. It can also be easily maintained, and in cases of stains and damage, individual blocks replaced.
We use a high quality paving blocks as standard from the leading manufacturers such as Marshalls, Stonemarket, Brett, Hanson, Bradstone and Natural Stone Paving. These products are constructed to the highest industry standards and will look stunning for years.
South West Works install blocks, or paving sets, and have the creativity to ensure you have a driveway, patio or path that is the envy of your whole neighbourhood.
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Frequently Asked Questions on Block Paving in Hockley
Block paving, also known as brick paving, is a method of creating durable and visually appealing paved surfaces using rectangular or square blocks made from materials like concrete, clay, or natural stone. It’s commonly used for driveways, patios, and pathways in Hockley.
Yes, block paving offers a wide range of design options and color choices. You can create various patterns and arrangements using different block shapes, colors, and laying techniques to achieve a look that complements your property’s style.
The lifespan of block paving varies based on factors like material quality, installation techniques, and maintenance. Generally, well-installed and maintained block paving can last 20-30 years or more, making it a durable option for outdoor surfaces.
Common materials for block paving in the UK include concrete, clay, and natural stone. Each material has its own aesthetic qualities, durability, and price points. Concrete is versatile, while clay and natural stone offer a more traditional appearance.
The cost depends on factors like the driveway’s size, material choice, site preparation, drainage requirements, and labour costs. Higher-end materials like block paving might cost more than basic options like gravel.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning with a pressure washer, re-sanding joints to prevent weed growth and shifting, and occasional re-sealing to enhance appearance and protect against stains. Proper maintenance can significantly extend the lifespan of your block paving.
In most cases, block paving for driveways doesn’t require planning permission if the surface is permeable and the area doesn’t exceed certain size limits. However, it’s advisable to check with your local planning authority to confirm the regulations in your area.
The installation timeline depends on the size and complexity of the project. Small areas might be completed in a few days, while larger projects could take a week or more. Weather conditions can also impact the timeline.
Block paving offers several benefits, including durability, ease of maintenance, a wide range of design options, and good load-bearing capacity. It allows for easy repairs by replacing individual blocks if they become damaged.
