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Active drives

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Hi here at active drives we are a Family run business with over 25 years of experience. no job too big or too small.we h...

Scotia Groundworks

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Small family run business covering all of Scotland. Block paving Asphalt/ tarmac surfacing Patch repair Drainage Wa...

Platinum Paving

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My name is William Peacock and I am the owner of Platinum Paving . I have been involved in all aspects of landscaping for ...
We are boardway tree and ground care we cover Lanarkshire and all of Central Scotland for all your tree work pruning, tree...

Recent Driveway Installer Enquiries

26 Jan

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Lochgilphead - PA31

Enquiry from: Jack K

Start Date: Immediate

Customer is looking for Resin Bound Driveway quotes. They are unsure of options so would like to discuss. Confirmed interest via Customer lives in area Please call to arrange an appointment

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04 Oct

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Oban - PA34

Enquiry from: Michael M

Start Date: Immediate

Resin driveway 10x6m. Part of hedge needs clearance and wall knocked down.

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20 Jun

Paving & Driveway | Pattern Imprinted

Dunoon - PA23

Enquiry from: George N

Start Date: Immediate

path way round house bungalow are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached what level of service do you require: resin patterned roughly how big is the driveway area: 2-3 ...

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22 Apr

Paving & Driveway | Asphalt / Tarmac

Cairndow - PA25

Enquiry from: Martyn S

Start Date: Immediate

customer in cairndow area has requested that we arrange quotes for their tarmac paving & driveway project.mr are considering various options and would like to discuss with a driveway installer directl...

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26 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Gravel

Campbeltown - PA28

Enquiry from: Tricia L

Start Date: Immediate

lay interlocking pavers, to prevent gravel migration, then fill with gravel for driveway 140 sq ft/ 13 or 14 sq metres are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do...

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18 Jul

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Oban - PA34

Enquiry from: Hannah M

Start Date: Immediate

replacing old driveway on my back garden are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: resin patterned what work do you need to have done: patio roughly ho...

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04 Jul

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Oban - PA34

Enquiry from: Jean M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

patio area 4x 20 metres area grass as moment ,needs levelling, and resin put down for patio area what work do you need to have done: patio roughly how much area are you looking to have paved: 0-20ms...

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01 May

Paving & Driveway | Block

Dunoon - PA23

Enquiry from: Dan W

Start Date: Immediate

customer in the dunoon area made an enquiry a couple of projects including tarmac paving & driveway.call anytime and arrange an appointment to discuss. below is some details about this project: are yo...

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10 Apr

Paving & Driveway | Slab

Dunoon - PA23

Enquiry from: Dan W

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the mygardeningprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Work description: New property where I need a gardening and landscaping maintenance service.

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10 Apr

Paving & Driveway | Block

Dunoon - PA23

Enquiry from: Ewan G

Start Date: Immediate

installation of cobble block bit drianagr leveled off edgiing bit hard core put down are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you require: block paving locati...

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18 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Lochgilphead - PA31

Enquiry from: Robert C

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

existing access path and patio resurfaced are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: resin patterned what work do you need to have done: path, patio roug...

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26 Jan

Cleaning | Driveway / Decking

Kinlochleven - PH50

Enquiry from: David J

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached other forms: gutter cleaning, none agreed to receive quotes for selected products: yes please call to appoint

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09 Oct

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Dalmally - PA33

Enquiry from: Melanie B

Start Date: Immediate

We are currently considering a drive/patio area and are comparing stamped concrete with resin. We need very low (hardly any!) maintenance. it's approx 100 square metres

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08 Sep

Paving & Driveway | Block

Inveraray - PA32

Enquiry from: Ruth T

Start Date: Immediate

greenhouse base on gravel, greenhouse is 8 x 14 so base must be 10 x 16, ideally are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached location: rear do you require: block paving w...

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06 Sep

Paving & Driveway | Gravel

Dunoon - PA23

Enquiry from: David B

Start Date: Immediate

a partial concrete and mainly gravel driveway to be replaced by asphalt are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: asphalt/tarmac what work do you need ...

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05 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Asphalt / Tarmac

Acharacle - PH36

Enquiry from: Sally H

Start Date: Immediate

New driveway on steep run Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Do you require: Asphalt/Tarmac What work do you need to have done: Other Roughly how big is the driv...

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15 Oct

Paving & Driveway | Block

Ballachulish - PH49

Enquiry from: George F

Start Date: Immediate

The sub-base has already been laid, I need the cement sand base and mono block paving laid. Are you the property owner: Relative of Owner Property Type: Detached Do you require: Block Paving Location...

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30 Jul

Paving & Driveway | Block

Oban - PA34

Enquiry from: Alan R

Start Date: Immediate

Driveway paved

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09 Jul

Paving & Driveway | Asphalt / Tarmac

Cairndow - PA24

Enquiry from: Barry C

Start Date: Immediate

Please contact to appoint

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14 Apr

Paving & Driveway | Slab

Oban - PA37

Enquiry from: Alasdair P

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

We have an old patio at the back of the house which needs replacing. We are looking for the best quote. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Do you require: Cra...

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How much do Driveway Installer services cost?

Are you planning to install a driveway on your home or property? If yes, then you’ll most likely be interested to know exactly how much it’s going to cost. Well, to get started you’ll have to decide whether you’ll be doing this yourself or perhaps you’d be hiring a specialist. The project could be much more effective if you decide to tackle it on your own as you’re only going to be worried about the paying for the materials without any labour costs. However, installing a driveway is not the simplest of tasks even for the competent and more experienced DIYers. Therefore, if you choose to carry out the project on your own, you should also get ready for a longer completion time than it would have been if you hired a professional which is usually around 48 hours. If you have all the tools and materials in place before commencement, then it’s possible to complete the project over the weekend. However, there are many risks involved such as the possibility of misjudging the proper quantity of concrete mixture (for a concrete driveway) and more. So, how much does driveway installer charge?

Well, just like other home improvement projects, the amount charged by driveway installers depend on a number of factors like the type of driveway (concrete, asphalt, tarmac etc), size of the area, the experience of the professional, the property’s location and lots more. However, in general, the average cost of a driveway ranges between £35 to £85 per square metre. For labour costs, you can expect to pay between £200 to £450 per day based on the work’s complexity.

The table shows the sorts of task that Driveway Installers typically do as well as the regular cost series of these projects. Some jobs take longer to finish than others so costs do be very different by project.

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The average price
of a Driveway Installer in Argyll is:

£3,012

Driveway Installer job Driveway Installer cost in 2026
Tarmac paving and driveways in Argyll £1,125-£1,725
Block paving in Argyll £3,000-£4,600
Slab Paving and Driveway in Argyll £1,875-£2,875
Driveway cleaning in Argyll £175-£2,855
Gravel paving and driveways in Argyll £3,000-£4,600
Pattern imprinted driveways in Argyll £3,750-£5,750
Resin bound driveway in Argyll £2,625-£4,025
Driveway repair in Argyll £1,520-£2,280
Indian Stone Paving in Argyll £2,000-£3,800
Pave Driveway in Argyll £1,800-£3,100

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Driveway Installer FAQs

how to repair a paved driveway?

Generally, a paved driveway is always subjected to regular usage and yours isn’t likely to be an exception, otherwise you won’t be here. Regular usage automatically necessitates regular maintenance of the driveway in order to extend its lifespan, make your property safer and add more value to it. This maintenance will involve a frequent inspection of the paved driveway so as to identify and repair divots, cracks as well as rutting. Paved driveways usually have a lifespan ranging between 15 to 20 years, but this can only be guaranteed when backed by regular maintenance activities. Failure to provide your paved driveway with a regular maintenance will lead to a rapid deterioration within just a couple of years after installation.

The issues commonly faced by paved driveways is usually different based on several factors such as the weather, your location, your property’s sub base as well as some other elements. The ability to identify the problems and solve or repair them on time is key to success while it’s also save you some time and money. In this article we’re going to look at how to go about do-it-yourself tasks that involves minor cracks. More intense damages are advised to be handled only by professionals.

✓ Prepare the area. Clear the debris, weed the plants or vegetation (if any).

✓ Use a strong spray from a garden hose to wash clean the cracks

✓ In the event whereby the crack is deep, simply fill it until it reach about a quarter inch of the surface with sand.

✓ Tamp down the sand to make it more compact.

✓ Apply a patching compound to the surface of the cracked paved driveway.

✓ Leave it for some time to cure.

✓ Once cured, you can then apply your sealant.

How long does a resin bound driveway last?
Resin bound driveways are a great way to have an attractive-looking gravel driveway without the loose stones to clear up. The clue is in the name – your choice of aggregates (stones) are bound in resin to stop them moving; the surface is still permeable so water can drain away. So how long does a resin bound driveway last? When installed properly, you can expect it to last 25 years or more. But there are some things you need to do to ensure that your resin bound driveway lasts that long: Make sure the contractor uses the right type of resin Your resin bonded driveway will last longer if you choose the right kind of resin. It needs to be a UV-resistant resin so the sun doesn’t damage it, especially if you choose a lighter-coloured paving stone. Darker stones are more UV-resistant, so you might want to consider that too. Think carefully about the size of stone to use You might think that the size of the stones in your driveway doesn’t make a difference, but your resin bound driveway will last longer if you choose a stone of about 6mm to 10mm in size. This is because any bigger will affect the surface water drainage, potentially causing flooding on your property and maybe even damp in your walls. Keep your driveway maintained It’s vital that you keep your resin bound driveway maintained if you want it to last a long time. Make sure you hose it down and sweep it regularly to remove debris and maintain its porosity. When you clean your driveway, the water needs to be soapy, but don’t use chemicals or oils as this could damage the resin. As long as you look after your resin bound driveway, it should last you for decades. Just make sure you get a reputable company to install it for you.
What colours and patterns are available for paving?

Paving comes in a wide range of colours and patterns. Consider using a contrasting colour for the edges of your patio or driveway for a tidy effect. A paving specialist can advise you on different combinations possible, alternatively, have a look online at what products, shapes and colours are produced.

How much is a resin bound driveway?
Resin bound driveways are an excellent solution for your home. The stones, or aggregates, are sealed in a UV-resistant resin so they won’t move around and need sweeping all the time. But how much is a resin bound driveway? On average, the cost of installing a resin bound driveway is £40 per square metre. You should expect it to take between 2-5 days to complete, at a rate of around £150 - £250 per day. The total average cost, depending on how difficult the driveway is to lay, is approximately £2,300. Exactly how much a resin bound driveway costs will depend on a few things. If you’ve already got a concrete or block paved driveway, the contractors might be able to lay the resin on top, which will save time and money. But if not, or there are lots of cracks in the current surface, they’ll have to dig up the old one and prepare a new base and sub-base. The type of stone, or aggregate, you choose will also affect the cost. You might be tempted to opt for smaller size stones because they’re cheaper, but if you choose aggregate between 6mm-10mm wide, the drainage will be better which will stop water from pooling. It’s also cheaper to get a darker colour stone, because lighter stones will require a stronger UV-resistant resin to stop them from getting bleached by the sun in different places. While resin bound driveways cost more than asphalt or concrete ones, they last much longer. You can expect a properly installed and maintained driveway to last 25 years or more, while asphalt and concrete might only last 15.

How to clean paving slabs?

There are several effective ways to clean paving slabs. It’s important to pick a method that suits you and your paving material.

Whatever method you use, start by removing all weeds and loose debris from your paving. Then, if you have a pressure washer, you can simply use this to clean away any dirt.

If you don’t have a pressure washer, you can try using soapy water or watered-down bleach. If you use soapy water, mix a mild detergent like washing up liquid with warm water. Then pour it onto your paving, work it in with a brush and rinse it off with clean water.

If you use bleach, first make sure that the water won’t drain off onto any plant life, as this can kill it. You should also avoid using bleach on concrete slabs, as it will cause them to fade. Mix one-part bleach with five-parts water, pour it onto your paving and work it in with a brush. Then leave it for 15 minutes and rinse it off with clean water.

How to spread gravel on a driveway?

Spreading gravel on your driveway is usually pretty easy. Tip it into dispersed piles over your driveway area and then use a rake to spread it out evenly. If you’re creating a particularly large driveway and are getting your gravel delivered, you might be able to get help from your delivery driver.

Are resin bound driveways permeable?
Yes – resin bound driveways are permeable. When a contractor lays a resin bound driveway, they mix the resin and aggregate (stones) in a forced action mixer. They then trowel this over a prepared concrete or bitmac base. Small gaps between the stones and resin mean that water can pass through, stopping pooling or flooding on your driveway. Having a permeable surface for your driveway is important because as the amount of built-up areas in the UK increases, water doesn’t have anywhere to run off to during heavy rainfall. This has lead to lots of flash flooding and damage to people’s homes. With a permeable surface like a resin bound driveway, water can filter through the sub-base and into the ground. Resin bound driveways, when installed correctly, are SuDS (Sustainable urban Drainage Systems) compliant and contribute to flood prevention. However, resin bound driveways are not to be confused with resin bonded driveways, which aren’t permeable. The resin is spread on the surface on its own, then the aggregate is scattered over the surface, where most of it will stick but some stones may remain loose. Because the resin is laid on as a complete surface, it doesn’t have the tiny holes that a resin bound driveway has, so the water won’t drain. It also means that the surface isn’t frost-resistant, so you might notice that it gets slippery. If you live in a particularly flood-prone area and you’re considering a resin driveway, it’s best to go for a resin bound driveway for its permeable surface. That way you’ll stop flash flooding around your property and contribute to helping the environment.
how much is block paving?

So have you decided to lay block paving on your property? If yes, then knowing how much it would cost would help you prepare a budget and set out a plan before commencement of the project. The cost of block paving depends on a wide range of factors such as the the size of the area in question, cost of labour as well as the type of brick and block paving to be used. So how much does block paving cost? In this article, we’ll give you an general idea of the cost of laying of block paving on a driveway so you can estimate your cost according to your personal requirements and needs.

For a small to medium sized driveway featuring a complex design, the block pavings’ cost starts from a range between £3,000 to £4,000, meanwhile that of a large sized pathway will jump to a range between £6,500 to £7,500. And depending on the complexity of the design, the final cost of the project can be greatly impacted as it would also take a longer period of time to be completed. For the same small to medium sized pathway featuring a simple design which usually takes up to 3 to 4 days will cost within a range of £4,500 to £5,500. While a complex design such as a herringbone pattern will take up to 5 to 6 days and costing within a range of £5,000 to £6,000.

Furthermore, there are also other factors that can determine the price of block paving and another example is the current condition. This includes the preparation work to be carried out before laying the block paving can be a time consuming task especially when the driveway is in a terrible condition and this comes with a high labour cost. Another factor to be considered is the materials used in making the block paving such as stone, concrete, cement, composite and resin - they’re all available in various range of colours and textures. They play a key role in the block paving cost.

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