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Answers to common questions

What is resin bound surfacing and how does it work?

Resin bound is a type of surfacing system that combines decorative aggregate stones with a clear resin binder. The mixture is spread evenly over an existing surface to create a seamless and durable surface that is suitable for various applications.

Resin bound surfacing offers several benefits over traditional paving options, including increased durability, low maintenance, increased slip resistance, and improved drainage. It is also permeable, allowing water to filter through the surface rather than run off into drainage systems.

The lifespan of resin bound surfacing can vary, but it is generally considered a long-lasting option with a lifespan of up to 20 years or more with proper maintenance.

Yes, resin bound surfacing is weather-resistant and can be used in a variety of weather conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme heat.

Resin bound surfacing requires minimal maintenance and can be easily cleaned with a pressure washer or broom. It is also resistant to weed growth and fading.

There are two main types of resin used in resin bound surfacing: polyurethane and epoxy. The best type of resin for your project will depend on factors such as the surface area, intended use, and desired look.

The cost of resin bound surfacing can vary depending on the size of the project, the type of resin used, and other factors.

While it is possible to install resin bound surfacing yourself using products from our DIY range, it is recommended to work with a professional for larger jobs like driveways.

Yes, specific tools are required for the installation of resin bound surfacing, including a screed, mixer, and trowel. Explore our essentials section for some useful products

Yes, resin bound surfacing is available in a variety of designs and colours, allowing for customisation to suit your individual needs and preferences. Check out our range of free samples to choose from our standard colour options or make your own mix.