Gaysha

Gaysha specialist surfaces permeable and practical surfacing

The Environment Agency's call for sustainable drainage systems (SUDS) has had a huge effect on the permeable paving market. One company for which it has had an impact is Gaysha Specialist Surfaces which has recently increased its manufacturing capacity. The company specialises in resin bound perme...

Instarmac Group plc

Ultrascape’s Paving System – The Quay To Salford’s Media Community

Ultrascapes’s Pro-bed HS, Pro-Prime and Flowpoint have been performing to the highest standard at Manchester’s £650 million development, MediaCity UK. Specialist landscape paving contractor, English Landscapes, specified Ultrascape products to help construct the 40,000m² of p...

Ronacrete Ltd

National Museum for Wales

Ronadeck Resin Bonded Surfacing has been laid onto external pathways and communal areas within the landscaped gardens and grounds of the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea. The museum, which opened in the summer of 2005, tells the story of Wales’ industrial and maritime heritage. The ...

Z-Led Limited

Taylor Wimpey Protects New Homes

An innovative solution that delivers enhanced performance with easier and more effective installation to achieve a belt and braces job of regenerating a brownfield site is being adopted by one of the UK's leading housebuilders. Taylor Wimpey is building some 300 homes at the Imperial View, Airdrie ...

Grass Concrete Ltd

Expect heavy traffic on Grasscrete

Grasscrete is the UK’s best known permeable grass reinforcement solution. It’s been around for 40 years and still maintains the best sustainable credentials for drainage and ground reinforcement to help maintain a durable hard landscape design. Grasscrete and Grassblock are the two syst...

Hanson Formpave

Water Management with Hanson Formpave

With last year’s changes to Approved Document Part L (conservation of fuel and power) and Approved Document Part F (means of ventilation) and the enforcement of the 2010 Flood and Water Management Act there is a solution that ticks many boxes – permeable paving and SUDS solutions. With ...

Forest Pennant

Natural Stone with ‘Green Credentials’

Forest Pennant is the first, specialist masonry company in the UK to generate its own green electricity. Harnessing the power of the River Lyd, the company, based in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, has recently installed a micro hydro generation turbine, providing ‘green’ power for...

Tensartech

Tensar smooths fans’ road to Euro 2012

Tensartech TW1 structural and retaining walls are being installed in a new raised dual carriageway to bypass the traffic-choked historic centre of the City of Wroclaw in South East Poland. The road will give access to the new Miejski Stadium in time for its role in the UEFA Euro 2012 football finals...

Natural Paving Products (UK) Ltd.

Natural Paving Products

Natural Paving Products is a national supplier of quality, ethically sourced natural stone to the Building Trade. We are market leaders of Natural Stone Block Paving, a direct replacement for tumbled concrete block paving offering a truly natural finish that does not wear away exposing the aggre...

Brett Landscaping

Planning for permeable paving

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS) sit at the heart of urban flood and water management and describe a range of techniques which allow the drainage of water in a sustainable manner. Permeable concrete block paving is a key SUDS technique which when correctly designed attenuates run-off and provides...