Twin Driveway Expansion Projects
Transforming space into functionality, our latest projects showcase parallel driveway renovations that address a common modern challenge – the need for additional parking.
These two distinct properties shared similar requirements, with both homeowners seeking to maximize their available space while improving accessibility.
Through careful planning and execution, we expanded the existing driveways and extended their drop kerbs, creating seamless access points that complement each property’s character.
These projects exemplify our ability to turn practical parking challenges into elegant solutions that enhance both the utility and value of our clients’ homes.
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Twin Driveway Expansion Projects
Project Overview: Dual property driveway expansions with enhanced access solutions
Scope of Work
– Complete removal of existing driveways
– Expansion of parking areas
– Extension of drop kerbs
– Full surface reconstruction
Technical Specifications
1. Ground Preparation
– Excavation of expanded areas
– Installation of MOT Type 1 sub-base
– Sub-base compaction to required levels
– Geotextile membrane installation
2. Drop Kerb Extensions
– Council-compliant drop kerb modifications
– Careful matching to existing kerb lines
– Enhanced vehicle access angles
– Proper drainage consideration
3. Surface Construction
– Multiple layer approach
– Base course installation
– Binder course application
– Premium wearing course finish
Technical Considerations
– Proper drainage falls
– Load-bearing requirements
– Surface water management
– Access regulations compliance
– Matching existing surfaces
Project Outcomes
✓ Expanded parking areas
✓ Seamless integration with existing surfaces
✓ Council-compliant access points
✓ Professional finish throughout
✓ Enhanced property functionality
Finished Project
Behind the Scenes
With over 32 years experience
Lawrence Contractors is a tarmacadam and asphalt contractor that also undertakes hard landscaping and sandblasting work in East Devon, West Dorset and South Somerset.
From site clearance to preparation and surfacing, we complete domestic and commercial projects of all sizes to the highest standard, on time and at the agreed price.