Keith Hirst, Author at Resin Mixed Stone

How to protect your driveway during winter

Keith Hirst | 24 October 2023

Protecting your driveway during the winter months is essential to prevent damage from snow, ice and freezing temperatures. Carrying out regular maintenance can help to improve its safety and lifespan as well as its appearance. Read on to find out how to protect your driveway during winter. 6 winter maintenance tips for your driveway Once […]

Benefits of resin bound surfacing

Keith Hirst | 18 September 2023

Resin bound surfacing has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially for driveways. Not only is it very aesthetically pleasing and therefore capable of enhancing a property’s appearance, but it’s also incredibly durable and low maintenance. You can expect a resin bound surface to stay looking its best for a long time to come. Read […]

How long does it take to lay a resin drive? [ Infographic ]

Keith Hirst | 22 August 2023

Are you wondering “How long does it take to lay a resin drive?”. Then read on. As experienced installers of resin driveways in Sheffield, we’ve installed hundreds of them over the years, making us best-placed to answer this question. The time it takes to lay a resin drive can vary depending on various factors, including […]

Why should I choose a resin driveway?

Keith Hirst | 23 July 2023

A question that we are often asked at Resin Mixed Stone is “Why should I choose a resin driveway?”. Resin driveways offer a wide range of benefits, ranging from incredible durability to fantastic customisation options. You can also expect a professionally installed resin driveway to add considerable value to your home. At Resin Mixed Stone, […]

What is Flexitrail Surfacing?

Keith Hirst | 25 May 2023

More and more people are investing in Flexitrail. A highly innovative form of paving. Flexitrail can enhance the standard of your driveway whilst adding value to your property. At Resin Mixed Stone, we are proud to be amongst the most prominent suppliers of Flexitrail surfacing in South Yorkshire. Read on to find out what is […]

What is a resin tree pit?

Keith Hirst | 23 February 2023

Have you been advised to install a resin tree pit? If so, you may be wondering what it is and why you might need one. A resin tree pit is a mixture of resin and natural aggregates which is trowelled down around the base of a tree where the soil and roots are exposed. This […]

How to maintain your resin bound driveway during winter

Keith Hirst | 24 January 2023

With winter just around the corner, you may be wondering how your resin bound driveway will stand up to the effects of the elements. The weather at this time of year can be attractive, however, it can also cause damage to surfaces such as driveways, patios and pathways. Read on to find out how to […]

How to look after your resin driveway

Keith Hirst | 22 November 2022

A resin driveway isn’t just very attractive and incredibly durable – it’s also really easy to care for. Normally, all the maintenance that’s required is regular sweeping and jet washing to keep it looking its best over time. At the same time, it’s important to avoid improper use of the driveway, for example, allowing heavy […]

What are the advantages of a resin driveway?

Keith Hirst | 24 October 2022

If the time has come to replace your driveway, you may be wondering what surface to opt for. There are many hard-surfacing systems on the market right now, ranging from concrete and bitmac to block paving and resin. Resin has fast become one of the most popular options amongst UK homeowners due to its many […]

Do resin drives fade?

Keith Hirst | 22 September 2022

Resin drives have a whole host of great qualities. Not only do they look great but they’re durable and damage-resistant. They are also very easy to clean and maintain. However, you may be wondering “Do resin drives fade?” This is a concern that many people have when considering investing in a resin driveway. Read on […]