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Tarmacadam Driveways in Bishop’s Stortford and Surrounding Areas

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Tarmacadam driveways require a high degree of precision to install correctly, which is why it is best to seek the help of a dedicated driveway installer. Our professional team always prepare the site fully for your new installation, making sure it is free from debris, vegetation and old driveway materials and that the ground is level.

Professional Tarmacadam Driveways Paving Services

We will assess the drainage requirements, lay the sub-base and base layer of aggregate stone and mix the tarmac before applying it evenly across the driveway surface, often using rakes or rollers to compact the material as tightly as possible.

Experts in Tarmacadam Repairs in Bishop’s Stortford

If you need tarmacadam repairs – look no further than Traditional Driveways. We will assess the condition of your driveway as a whole, so we know how best to approach each project.

Small cracks are mostly cosmetic, whilst larger ones could point to a more serious structural issue. The presence of water indicates a drainage issue, whilst crumbling edging is often the result of weathering. Our team perform a range of driveway repairs.

Specialists in Tarmacadam Resurfacing

Over time, your tarmacadam driveway will often show more extensive signs of wear and tear, which is where resurfacing is beneficial. Quicker and more cost effective than installing the driveway from scratch, tarmacadam resurfacing involves applying a new layer of tarmac over the existing driveway.
We will always check the drainage and sub-base are still in good condition so that your new resurfaced driveway meets the standard of your original installation.

Case Study: Traditional Driveways – Tarmac Driveway Repair

Project Overview:

Traditional Driveways was contracted to carry out essential tarmac repair work for a residential driveway in Little Hallingbury. The existing surface had suffered from potholes and general wear and tear, requiring a durable and professional solution.

Outcome:

The driveway was fully restored with a professional and robust finish. The SMA surface provided a long-lasting, skid-resistant layer, improving both aesthetics and functionality. The client was highly satisfied with the quick turnaround and quality workmanship.
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Scope of Work:

Our team followed a meticulous process to restore the driveway efficiently within the two-day timeframe. The work carried out included:
  1. Preparation of the Area
    • Identified and marked all potholes.
    • Removed loose debris and surface imperfections to ensure a clean working area.
  2. Weed Treatment
    • Applied an industrial-strength glyphosate weed killer to eliminate any existing or potential vegetation growth.
  3. Surface Preparation
    • Sprayed the entire area with a bitumen tack coat to enhance adhesion for the new surface layer.
  4. Application of New Surface
    • Laid a high-quality 6mm Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) wearing course.
    • Used a heavy vibrating roller to consolidate the surface, ensuring a smooth and durable finish.
  5. Final Sealing
    • Sealed all edges with hot bitumen tar to prevent water ingress and enhance longevity.

Local Tarmacadam Driveway Specialist in Bishop’s Stortford

There are several reasons why customers turn to Traditional Driveways for their tarmacadam driveway needs:

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