Avon Cobblestone Company Limited

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step by step installation
beauty is much more than skin deep

You won't believe that it is coloured and imprinted concrete. It is better value than pavior blocks, and more attractive than tarmac. Your Avon Cobblestone driveway will be installed by our highly skilled, professional team.

Avon Cobblestone have been installing excellent driveways for twelve years. We understand the need to provide our customers with a quality service and that is why we never employ casual workers. You can rest assured that all of our teams are fully trained with many years of experience. We own and maintain our own machinery which means that we are able to guarantee availability and experienced, specialist operators.

On the right are a series of small images to show the construction stages. To view a stage, click the images or the number alongside.






The original site 1.   Design imprinted 6.
Speedy excavation 2.   Design moulds are positioned 7.
Hardcore and formwork 3.   Expansion joints are cut 8.
The concrete is laid 4.   Thoroughly washed 9.
Tamped, floated and coloured 5.   The surface is sealed 10.

  1.  Before - the original site
  2.  We excavate the driveway using plant and machinery
  3.  Hardcore is laid and compacted, manholes and drainage are set. Formwork is placed in position
  4.  The special mix of reinforced and air-entrained concrete is brought in and levelled
  5.  The concrete is tamped, floated and coloured
  6.  The concrete is covered and the design of your choice is imprinted into the surface
  7.  The design moulds are carefully positioned to achieve a natural look
  8.  Expansion joints are cut in strategic places. Manholes are lifted
  9.  The new driveway is thoroughly washed
10.  When completely dry, expansion joints have mastic applied. Liquid silicone is brushed into the surface to seal
Payment
We do not ask for deposits. The first payment will be due at stage 9 followed by the final 10% on completion - when the job is done!
Avon Cobblestone - Tel 01454 633394