After a good couple of days of dry and even sunny! weather we have been able to make great progress with the Granite paving. The 10mm pointing joint with the black basalt frame gives a pleasing crisp and sharp finish. The frost protection is still on the walls as we have also been able to […]
The Yellow Granite has been delivered to site and we have now started to install. The steps to the double doors were initially formed with block work and concrete then treads made with the yellow Granite stone and a render finished riser.The recessed manhole cover had to be incorporated in this area to allow future […]
We have a team on the whitstable project today implementing this new low maintenance planting scheme. The scheme consists of largely evergreen structure, with height to screen neighbouring views provided by Photinia Red Robins, Choicia Tenatta, Mixed Pittasporums and Viburnum Tinus, Frontal colour and aroma is provided by the linear Lavender hedge, other ground cover […]
A new project continues this week on this new build development scheme in Whitstable, Kent. Our clients, who have recently developed the property required a commercially aware scheme in respect of budget, yet a quality that reflects their build high quality and enhances their property correctly. The beds are all topsoiled and its now ready […]
After an extremely testing start to the week with the snow we have now made some progress to the front of the house. The ground work for the resin bound gravel driveway is almost complete and the ground work for the rear granite terrace is complete. The foundation footing for the block work rendered wall […]
Landscape Design, Paving & Resin Bound Driveway Commencement in Erith. The new rear terrace is first on the agenda. Tired old concrete slabs have been lifted to make way for a new rendered block work wall, new double steps and a new terrace. The finish of the terrace will be a blue grey granite paving […]
One of the hard landscape teams are on site at The Thames barrier complex this week. The team is carrying out the installation of 4 new seating areas within the public grounds, also repairing several areas of block paving. The snow has cleared now, so we will progress at full speed as we may have […]
Thankfully no waterproofs have been needed for a week! The hard landscaping is really starting to get going. The walls have had an initial coat of render and the client is choosing the top coat colour. The sawn stone is starting to take shape and looking stunning. The step treads have been cut, bull nosed […]
With a spell of dry weather we are able to start hard landscaping effectively! Most of the messy work is now complete and the garden will now start to unfold. The paddlestone walling is built with only copings to complete them and the steps to the top of the garden are underway.
This project is well under way now, despite the October rain that seems to fall every day. The team have overcome most of the challenges that the weather brings, most of the groundwork bases, foundations and hardstands are in place so we can protect the formation from the site machinery trafficing and maintain some kind […]