Camps Bay Project Imagine owning a beautiful home in Camps Bay. The house itself is fantastic, but the outdoor area leaves much to be desired. Old, cracked cement used for the steps leading to the house. The paving to the entrance to the house and patio area was a mix of cement blocks and pavers […]
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With the COVID-19 pandemic, we are encouraged to get fresh air to stay healthy. Creating an outdoor entertainment area has become more than just building a “pretty garden”, it’s more of a health necessity. Warmer weather is on the way and people are cleaning up their neglected yards, patios, and garden areas in order to
You’ve been thinking and planning upgrades to your home for a long time. The driveway is looking shabby, the patio is too small and messy, and the garden path is non-existent. When the excitement of starting your upgrade hits, you’ll probably be in a hurry to find out how much your dream space is going
Summer equals long days and pleasant nights spent outdoors. The smell of the braai drifting over the fragrant air and the chatter of friends and family to round off a perfect outdoor living experience. But… is your outdoor area ready for summer? Have you just moved into your first home and are wondering what you
Walkways, steps, garden patios and pool surrounds work together to define and enhance the aesthetics of your garden landscape. Breaking up a large area of colour with an accent colour creates beauty, interest and purpose. This is where border pavers shine. Professional paving companies use colour, texture, lines, and a combination of materials to bring more function
To pave or not to pave… that is the question! You’ve heard so much about the pros and cons of paving, that you’re confused. We understand. Some of our customers felt the same way before their paving was installed, too. We spent some time answering their concerns before they made the ultimate decision, and turns
Efflorescence is a white residue that looks like a white powder on top of the pavers or a white scum type smear in the paving brick. Efflorescence is seemingly prevalent with all types of paving and while its presence on a recently laid patio or driveway can disappoint the homeowner, they sometimes feel that the
Efflorescence … What’s this white stuff on my paving? Read More »
In business it’s always important to remember one thing: it’s what you can do for your client that counts. If you don’t have a service or a product they need, and if you don’t hone that offering to best serve them, then you will lose out. The adage ‘the client is king’ is true and
Waste and paving are not normally words that appear in the same sentence, but that’s exactly what you’ll find if you click through to WasteAid UK. Begun in 2015, WasteAid is an independent charity set up by waste management professionals to share practical and low-cost waste management knowledge with communities in low-income countries. Figures indicate that
We may enjoy our gardens more during the hot summer months, but winter in Cape Town and Durban (often referred to as the ‘secret season’) can also offer up spectacular days with blue skies and bright sunshine – albeit cold crisp air. And on those days, when we step outside to make the most of