Expanding The Size Of Your Existing Resin Driveway

What You Should Know: Resin Driveway Expansion

Homeowners looking to improve the curb appeal and resale value of their outside areas frequently choose resin driveways. If you are looking to expand your existing resin driveway as it is no longer meeting your needs, there are a few things to consider first. Throughout this blog post, we will explain how to extend a resin driveway, along with some recommendations in order to get the best results.

Evaluate Your Space

It is extremely important to talk to a professional resin driveway installation company in order to put together a strategy and design once you have agreed on the size you are looking to achieve. Consider the driveways current design and which kind of border or edging you would like to use, as well as features such as lighting that you may be looking to add if you don't already have said features.

Preparing The Site

The expansion location needs to be prepared properly before beginning the resize of your driveway. The installation company may need to remove current vegetation and begin levelling the area in order to avoid possible damage and pooling. You should also make sure you have sufficient drainage in the area.

Installation Process

In order to get the most out of your resin driveway, a fresh base layer needs to be installed before the resin is put in place. The creation of a resin driveway involves combining aggregate and resin, and then pouring the mixture onto the surface. Employing a company of resin driveway experts is essential in achieving the most superior installation. 

Considerations To Be Made

Budget: Establish the budget you are working with in order to complete the desired project, always include labour and upkeep.

Permits: Always check with your local council before carrying out any work, in order to check if you require any permits.

Aesthetics: Ensure the extension of your driveway will fit in with your properties current aesthetics.

Functionality: Make sure you lay out your new driveway in such a way that your new parking spaces are accessible as possible. 

To summarise, increasing the size of your existing driveway can create a more functional and aesthetic outside area. By increasing the size of your driveway, you are also significantly increasing the value of your property, however you should always evaluate the space you are working with in order for you to achieve the best results. Organising and creating the lay-out of your new driveway should be done with the help of a professional, they will also prepare the space for the perfect finish.