For homeowners with large or open driveway areas, choosing the right surfacing material is essential. The surface must not only look appealing but also provide durability, stability and cost-effective performance across a broad stretch of ground. Tar and chip surfacing—also known as chip seal—is a practical and attractive solution that meets these requirements exceptionally well….
When it comes to choosing a surface for your new driveway, the options can seem endless — from block paving to resin, gravel, and beyond. Yet despite the rise in newer materials, tarmac continues to stand out as one of the most reliable and practical choices for homeowners. Its proven durability, clean appearance, and cost-effectiveness…
Block paving is one of the most popular choices for driveways, patios, and pathways. It offers a smart, durable, and stylish finish, but like all surfaces, it requires regular upkeep to stay in the best condition. At NS Driveways Cranleigh, we understand that homeowners in Cranleigh and across Surrey want paving that looks great without…
The Enduring Appeal of Tarmac Driveways As homeowners explore new materials and modern finishes for their driveways, tarmac continues to remain one of the most practical and reliable options. In 2025, despite the growing popularity of resin and block paving, tarmac remains a top choice for those who value durability, ease of maintenance, and a…
A well-designed garden walkway can do more than just guide your steps—it can completely transform the look and feel of your outdoor space. For homeowners in Cranleigh, Surrey looking for a durable yet visually pleasing solution, tar and chip surfacing offers an excellent balance between form and function. At NS Driveways Cranleigh, we’ve seen growing…
When it comes to creating a strong first impression, your driveway plays a bigger role than you might think. For homeowners in Cranleigh and across Surrey, resin-bound driveways offer both versatility and elegance. At NS Driveways Cranleigh, we believe the right resin design can transform your home’s exterior instantly—and with lasting impact. Why Choose Resin?…
Introduction When it comes to choosing the right surface for your driveway, the options can feel overwhelming—tarmac, gravel, resin, concrete… But if you’re looking for something that combines aesthetic appeal, durability, and real kerb appeal, block paving continues to stand out as a premium choice. At NS Driveways Cranleigh, we’ve helped countless property owners across…
Farmyards demand robust and practical surfaces that can handle the weight of agricultural machinery, withstand all-weather usage, and remain low-maintenance over time. Tar and chip surfacing, also known as surface dressing, has long been a go-to choice for rural environments. At NS Driveways Cranleigh, we provide professionally laid tar and chip surfaces throughout Cranleigh, Surrey…
Introduction Tarmac has long been a preferred choice for commercial and public roadways due to its durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of maintenance. However, beyond its obvious advantages, tarmac offers a range of hidden benefits that make it an even smarter choice for large-scale paving projects. Whether for business premises, public roads, or car parks, using…
Understanding Tar & Chip Surfacing When choosing a durable and cost-effective surfacing solution for commercial properties, tar & chip is an excellent option. Also known as chip seal, this method involves applying a hot liquid bitumen layer followed by a layer of stone chips, which are then rolled in to create a textured, long-lasting surface….
