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Great work. Kris explained what he would do clearly and provided a competitive quote for the eork. He was able to start quickly and work days that accommodated my schedule and needs. I love the finished result and he explained how to care for it. Great workmanship - would hire him again.
Elliott
Jozsef’s work ethic is impressive; arriving early and clearly takes pride in his work as he ploughs through to complete in one day. Amazing! I now have a beautiful looking living room floor. I would definitely recommend Jozsef and will be asking him to do more jobs for me and recommend him to family and friends. ????
Miss
We highly recommend this outstanding professional who went above and beyond to help us install carpet in four rooms and a kitchen. The service we received was nothing short of exceptional. From the very beginning, his attention to detail was impeccable, ensuring that every aspect of the carpet installation was perfect.
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What is the difference between stone and concrete pavers?
Choosing between stone and concrete pavers depends on your budget, aesthetic preferences, and project requirements:
- Price: Top-quality concrete pavers can match the price of stone, but concrete typically offers more affordable options.
- Installation: Both materials require a similar installation time, though the process may vary slightly based on the complexity of your design.
- Versatility: Concrete pavers offer a broader range of colours and shapes, allowing for more customization in your paving design.
- Appearance: Stone pavers provide a natural, unique look with variations in colour and texture, while concrete pavers are more uniform but can be designed to mimic the appearance of natural stone.
Do concrete or stone pavers last longer?
Concrete Pavers: Concrete pavers are known for their versatility and affordability, but they generally have a shorter lifespan compared to stone. Typically, a well-installed concrete paver area can last around 10 years before it may start to show signs of ageing such as brittleness, cracking, and fading. The durability of concrete pavers can be influenced by several factors, including the quality of the concrete mix, the environment they’re installed in, and how well they are maintained. In climates with severe freeze-thaw cycles, concrete pavers are susceptible to cracking and splitting as they absorb water that expands when frozen.
installed and maintained correctly. Made from natural materials that have already withstood millions of years of environmental exposure, stone pavers can continue to endure for as long as they are properly cared for: this involves cleaning the stone and removing any moss. Their natural durability makes them less prone to fading and wear from weather elements. Stones like granite, limestone, and sandstone are particularly known for their longevity and resistance to harsh weather conditions.
How do I know if the job has been done well?
A well-executed paving job should feature:
- Uniform placement without significant gaps.
- An even surface, accounting for any intentional unevenness with natural stone.
- No discoloration or cracks, indicating quality materials and installation.
At Rated People, tradespeople are reviewed by customers, providing insights into their work quality. Additionally, our guide for hiring stonemasons offers advice on ensuring your paving project meets your expectations.
Other stone and concrete paving FAQs
Do concrete pavers get very hot?
Concrete pavers can absorb heat and become quite warm in direct sunlight, more so with darker colours.
What is the cheapest option to pave a driveway?
Generally, concrete pavers are the most budget-friendly option for paving a driveway, especially when considering large areas.
Do concrete pavers get slippery when wet?
Concrete pavers can become slippery when wet, particularly if they have a smooth finish. Textured or treated pavers offer better slip resistance.
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Pimlico Building Ltd is a privately owned, long established company based in central London covering London and Greater London. We specialise highly in all new builds, open plans, full refurbishment, extension and loft conversions, kitchen and bathrooms, joinery and carpentry, basement and underpinning and all plumbing and electrical works. All our employees are fully certified and insured. Please refer to our website for further details.
They were very prompt in given the quote. Done a great job very polite, efficient, knew what they were doing, and I have recommended them to my friends.
Expertly constructed from the team that has just completed the YOTEL Edinburgh design and build project on Queen Street which you can go to observe for yourself. To be trusted by large commercial corporations and deliver a high standard of work in a time sensitive manner, we will surely be able to deliver a project you will be satisfied with! With over 30 years of landscaping and building experience enjoyed throughout the company, you no longer have to compromise quality. Be the envy of your neighbours and call the reputable company to get it done right the first time. We offer a full design and build landscaping function as well as a subscription service on fortnightly (or monthly) garden tidy maintenance as well. Not only can we transform your space, but keep it looking new year round! With highly skilled staff and constant support a text away, we are here to make your service experience as pleasureable as your new extension, patio, driveway, or fence is going to look.
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We are a small reliable well established General builders. We can produce many references if needed from both private and commercial clients. Have all are own plant, Kangos mixers cutters ect. Making us very competitive and efficient. So try us please.
I was very impressed with Steve and his team of builders.They worked hard and followed my requirements to produce a very professional finish to my new wall. They took great care to clean up after the job was finished and discussed what they were doing with neighbours to ensure everyone was happy with the progress and finished results. Even wit a period of bad weather they still managed to finish on schedule.
We are a local building company, experts in extensions and refurbishment with over 30 years experience. We have fully qualified tradesmen and public liability insurance. References available, no upfront fees and honest advice. Our latest project involved raising the roof level of a bungalow, extension and complete internal alterations. Before and after pictures below.
Wow, that was a long time ago and I forgot to leave a review! All I can now confirm is that the job was completed and to my complete satisfaction.
Kingpin groundwork’s & Gardens ?
Lovely neat and tidy job
Hi there we doing this business for at least 12 years we fully tread in all building works like landscaping gardening extension draining driveways all sorts of work We fully qualified with sssts supervision tickets street WORK tickets dumper tickets and 360 tickets health and safety is our priority as always home safe
Handyman with over 10 years experience and own my own building company ZN builders. Maintenance man by trade and have plumbing qualification. Can do everything from bathroom to flooring, decorating to extensions.
Kamel did an excellent job removing my fireplace / plastering and putting up my tv stand. He also spotted a leak in my radiator and made it safe. Would definitely hire again
Elite Rentals
Stone / Concrete Paving
After running a successful construction company with a number of staff and vans it's now time to wind down. I'm now working with one other tradesman, the two of us together and over 50 years experience between us we will provide you with a first class service and standard of work to match. We can carry out every aspect within the process of building an extension and not just the complete build.
Andris carpentry joinery and general building were established in 2003. As a fully qualified UK craftsman with over 20 years of experience as a carpenter and joiner, with knowledge in the general building too. We provide competitive prices and honest services.
Reliable and helpful as well as doing a thoroughly excellent job. Would definitely use Andris again.
Welcome to Bill's Garden Services, where my 7 years of experience ensure top-notch expertise in comprehensive garden maintenance. My commitment to customer service is unwavering — I prioritize your satisfaction above all else. From lawn care to seasonal clean-ups, fencing installation, gravel removal and replacement, paving, to creating a colorful garden full of vibrant flowers, I approach every task with dedication and attention to detail. At Bill's Garden Services, I understand that your outdoor space is more than just a garden — it's an extension of your home and a place of relaxation. That's why I work closely with you to understand your needs and preferences, delivering personalized solutions that exceed your expectations. Whether it's transforming your garden with new fencing, refreshing the look with gravel removal and replacement, enhancing functionality with paving, or creating a picturesque display of colorful flowers, I'm dedicated to crafting a beautiful sanctuary you'll love to escape to. With sustainable practices and a passion for perfection, trust Bill's Garden Services to bring your outdoor vision to life.
Will is totally reliable , is very knowledgeable and does a first class job , he did this job in my mum and dads garden to minimise maintenance as they are now elderly , we have now taken him on for a monthly maintenance contract , he is a friendly , polite guy and I highly recommend his services.
With over 40 years combined experience in the building trade our company has grown and build an amazing portfolio of jobs and customer clientele. We cover all aspects of building and landscaping no job is to small and no job is to big we can handle them all. Our company cover everything from start to finish on all jobs so no need to worry about sorting anything, making it a smooth process for our customers
Very pleased with the outcome of a small extenrion to extend the diner and add a showeroom and utility area. Work was carried out professionally and finished to a high standard . Would recomend this company.
Welcome to A2Z Constructions and Heating Ltd, the leading name in property refurbishment and maintenance across London. With a rich legacy of over 15 years, our company boasts a team of up to 20 dedicated professionals committed to delivering excellence in a wide range of services. Specializing in interior and exterior building refreshment, redecoration, and repairs, including loft conversions, A2Z is your one-stop solution for transforming your property into a space that reflects your vision and style. Our seasoned team brings a wealth of experience and expertise to every project, ensuring that each detail is meticulously crafted. From conceptualization to completion, A2Z Constructions and Heating Ltd is dedicated to providing top-notch craftsmanship, reliability, and personalized service. We understand the importance of your property, and our goal is to not only meet but exceed your expectations. At A2Z, we take pride in our commitment to quality. Whether you're looking to enhance your home's aesthetics, embark on a complete property makeover, or require timely maintenance, our comprehensive suite of services is tailored to meet your unique needs. We prioritize open communication, transparency, and adherence to timelines, fostering a seamless and stress-free experience for our clients.
Very good service, competitive, consultative. We would not hesitate in recommending Andy / Energy Tek and will be using the company in the future / recommending to friends. Excellent service.
excellent service - highly recommended
As 10 years experienced with my team of great builders to provide my clients with the Design and Build service: * Extension Builder * Loft Conversion Specialist * New Home Builder * Conversion Specialist * Restoration & Refurb Specialist * Paint & Decoraters * Plumbing & Heating * Kitchen Fitter * Bathroom Fitter * Flooring Fitter * Tiler * Electrician * Insulation Installer * Bricklayer * Groundworker * Architectural Designer * Plaster * Roofer * Garden, Landscaping & Fencing
Very happy with the gardening work. Also various other work around the house that he undertook for me. Very accommodating. I will be using this company again
Pow Wash
Stone / Concrete Paving
Hello and welcome to Pow Wash. We are a small cleaning team that operates in and around London. We have 5* reviews across various platforms and have therefore recently decided to join Rated people! We specialise in: Gutter Cleaning Gutter Fixing / Building Carpet Cleaning Pressure Washing Window Cleaning Roof Cleaning Getting a quote from us is quick and easy. It's always best if you can send us a picture or 2 via e-mail or WhatsApp. If you're unable to do that, just give us a quick call and we should be able to quote you on the spot. There is no pressure from us, so once you've had your quote, feel free to get back to us in your own time if you'd like to go ahead. Your convenience is our priority, so we will always try to work around you with minimal disruption, but also happy to pay attention to any details of the job you'd like us to pay extra attention to. We hope to speak to you soon. Thanks Pow Wash
With over 12 years experience covering all trades, I perform a wide variety of plumbing and property maintenance jobs at residential properties and businesses both indoors and outdoors. My day-to-day tasks include all aspects of plumbing, leak investigation and repair, bathroom refits, gutter clearing and repair, external/internal painting & decorating, handyman services, gardening, driveway cleaning and repair, patios, installing appliances and oven repairs. Living in Bridgnorth, I cover all surrounding areas within a 15 mile radius including Telford, Wolverhampton and Kiddiminster. Fully insured and offering free quotes.
Prompt response to my job posting and completed the work within a week. I am very pleased with the finished work and can highly recommend Luke and LD Plumbing.
My Company has not been going that long but I’ve been in the Building and Property Maintenance game for over 18 years, I offer a friendly service and the customer always comes first, quality work and a smile I find goes a long way and I hope to help you keep your homes looking well and keep you the customer happy also. Here’s to working with you soon.
Polite and friendly ,arrived on time di the job quickly and efficiently for the price quoted. Happy to give him more work Definitely recommended
Lots of experience in the kitchen,including plumbing and electrical, 10years in the building sites
Very friendly and reliable person,. Completed the job efficiently including all additional works. Will definitely use him again.
DNA Groundworks LTD
Stone / Concrete Paving
Here at DNA Groundworks Limited, we take pride in our work by using the best premium quality materials to really showcase your living areas. We have over 20 years experience in the hard and soft landscaping industry’s being first founded back in 2000 where our father kickstarted this business. We offer a free estimation service on times best suitable for you, 7 days a week. We will provide you with an on the spot estimation so you can get a feel for cost and a better estimate will try to be achieved in the next coming days. Once we works have been completed, we supply you with a 5 year company workmanship warranty. This offers peace of mind when using us and allows us to put right any issues within and not left to fix yourself should there be an issue. With over a hundred 5* reviews on various platforms, we can provide you with lots of references in your local area to go and have a look at to give inspiration. DNA Groundworks Limited consists of multiple teams within the company. Each team has highly skilled tradesmen all of which have a minimum of 5 years experience. We have certification in numerous trades such as bricklaying, block paving, resin bound installation, natural and man made paving products as well as a digger and driver service and lots more. We also offer a no deposit payment plan on projects costing up to £10,000. This allows us to minimise delays on materials, minimise hold ups and give the homeowner freedom whilst having works completed.
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