Posted on: 24 Aug 2012
The Natural Sandstone terrace has now been laid with just minor pointing works to be carried out. Here you can see the Cast Stone Ballastrade which wraps the terrace, all plinths, ballasters and copings are have been installed this week leaving the grouting process to be completed. The planting scheme around the terrace is provisionally […]
Posted on: 24 Aug 2012
This new project in Shenfield is under way, the Oakleigh team have been making a start with the 1st phase of the rear garden works. We have cleared the large overgrown rear garden of all unwanted vegetation, the old lawn and planting areas have been left to their own devices for a couple of years […]
Posted on: 19 Jul 2012
This new front garden and driveway design & build scheme is really taking shape. The driveway surface is being laid today after a 2 week delay of constant daily rain we have at last got some sunshine. Rain is forecast tomorrow so the team will have their hands full getting the entire 175m2 laid today. […]
Posted on: 02 Jul 2012
The large sandstone terrace is now grouted and ready for sealing from the elements. The cast stone ballastrade arrives next week, our teams will be forming this during weeks 6 & 7 leaving the planting scheme and lighting system to be completed in week 8. The design team are hard at work on the planting […]
Posted on: 02 Jul 2012
This new front garden and driveway project neighbours another Oakleigh Manor scheme completed in 2009. Here we have re-designed the front garden to form a new beautiful low maintenance scheme for our busy clients. The new design is based around a new porous Resin Bound Gravel driveway, Sandstone flagged link paths to the rear, new […]
Posted on: 01 Jul 2012
The garden room is now in full swing as our clients family entertainment area. The Oak framed building is now host to a new Pool table, large games and cinema system, and if thats only if its raining, the new hot-tub receives all the attention on these hot days. The planting scheme is really getting […]
Posted on: 01 Jul 2012
Posted on: 01 Jul 2012
The lower end of the garden is now complete and we are working our way up, here we have cut and filled to form a new mini football pitch. The earthworks and soil preparation are in full flow and the first of the turf is being laid today. For once this year…we want rain!
Posted on: 03 Jun 2012
We captured this image on Friday 1st June 2012, just 2 years after planting this bed the scheme is showing the delights of its spring surprises.
Posted on: 02 Jun 2012
The hardscape guys are hard at work carrying out Bench Installations for the public areas of the Environment Agency’s flaghip site, The Thames Barrier Complex. You can see Geoff here reinstating the block paved promenade on the South Embankment of the Thames.
