Commercial FAQs

Bound

Q: What depth is the screed laid?
A: 15-20mm depending on use.

Q: What is the guarantee?
A: 5-10 years depending on use and area.

Q: Is it SuDS compliant?
A: Yes - when used with a permeable 10-14mm open surface course.

Q: What depth does the substrate need to be?
A: Concrete: C30 grade to a depth of 100-150mm, depending on use
Hardcore: 150mm minimum, depending on use.
Tarmac: 10-14mm open surface course to a depth of 50mm minimum, depending on use.

Q: Can you provide RAMS / What are your procedures?
A: CHAS CSCS - Spec RAMS can be provided.

Q: What is the curing time?
A: Foot traffic: 6-18hrs
Vehicular Traffic: 48hrs

Q: What conditions can it be laid?
A: 5°C and rising, damp but not raining is acceptable.
Extremely hot days can prove difficult laying conditions.

Q: Laying quantity per day?
A: A minimum of 400m² per day depending on conditions and area.

Q: Cost per m²?
A: from £36 + VAT, depending on size of area.

Bonded

Q: What depth is the screed laid?
A: 3-6mm depending on size of aggregate.

Q: What is the guarantee?
A: 2-5 years.

Q: Is it SuDS Compliant?
A: No - it is not a permeable surface.

Q: What depth does the substrate need to be?
A: Concrete: C30 grade to a depth of 100-150mm, depending on use
Hardcore: 150mm minimum, depending on use.
Tarmac: 10-14mm open surface course to a depth of 50mm minimum, depending on use.

Q: What conditions can it be laid?
A: Bone dry - no damp conditions will be tolerated by the resin.
Needs to be 5°C or higher.

Q: What is the curing time?
A: Foot traffic: 6-18hrs
Vehicular Traffic: 48hrs

Q: What is laying quantity per day?
A: up to 800m² per day depending on area, access and laying conditions.

Q: Cost per m²?
A: from £25 + VAT, depending on size of area.

Bark

Q: What depth is it laid at?
A: Minimum of 50mm.

Q: Can it be laid to safety fall height regulations?
A: Yes - to any required depths depending on apparatus.

Q: What area is it suitable for?
A: Perfect for golf course paths, trolley or stud-friendly play areas, borders or communal areas.

Q: What substrate can it be laid on to?
A: Any hard standing surface.

Q: How long does it last?
A: 15+ years as it does not rot or blow away like traditional bark chips.

Play

Q: What depth is it laid at?
A: Minimum of 50mm.

Q: What colours are available?
A: Virtually any colour available on request.

Q: What area is it suitable for?
A: Perfect for golf course paths, trolley or stud-friendly play areas, borders or communal areas.

Q: How long does it last?
A: 15-20 years.

Q: What can it be laid on to?
A: Any hard standing surface.

Q: Is an edge required to lay to?
A: Yes - timber, aluminium or brick edge.