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Granite sett is a type of natural stone paving material. Quarried from granite rocks, known for durability and strength. Commonly used in landscaping for driveways, pathways, and patios.<br>
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01 GRANITE SETT: A TIMELESS CHOICE FOR LANDSCAPING
Granite sett is a type of natural stone paving material. Quarried from granite rocks, known for durability and strength. Commonly used in landscaping for driveways, pathways, and patios. INTRODUCTION
CHARACTERSTICS OF GRANITE SETT • Durability • Resistant to weathering, erosion, and heavy traffic. • Long lifespan, making it a cost-effective choice. • Strength • High compressive strength, suitable for various loads. • Withstands the pressure of vehicles and foot traffic. • Aesthetics • Natural beauty with a range of colors and patterns. • Adds a touch of elegance to outdoor spaces.
APPLICATIONS • Driveways • Ideal for creating a sturdy and visually appealing driveway surface. • Withstands the weight of vehicles without cracking or shifting. • Pathways • Perfect for creating well-defined and durable walking paths. • Enhances the visual appeal of garden and landscape designs. • Patios • Creates a charming and durable outdoor living space. • Resistant to stains, making it easy to maintain.
INSTALLATION PROCESS • Site Preparation • Excavation and grading to ensure a stable base. • Compaction to prevent settling over time. • Bedding Material • Use of a layer of sharp sand for stability. • Ensures a level surface for the granite setts. • Laying Patterns • Various patterns (herringbone, basketweave) for visual interest. • Proper spacing for jointing and stability.
MAINTENANCE TIPS • Regular Cleaning • Sweeping or using a leaf blower to remove debris. • Periodic power washing to maintain appearance. • Sealing • Application of a sealant for protection against stains. • Enhances color and prolongs lifespan.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT • Natural Resource • Granite is a natural and abundant resource. • Quarrying and processing have environmental considerations. • Longevity • Durable nature reduces the need for frequent replacements. • Reduces environmental impact in the long term. 07
08 COST CONSIDERATIONS • Initial Costs • Higher upfront costs compared to some alternatives. • Cost-effective in the long run due to durability. • Return on Investment • Increased property value due to aesthetic appeal. • Lower maintenance costs over time.
CONTACT US MAILING ADDRESS Unit 1, Orpington Business Park Faraday Way, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AA WEBSITE https://granitesettsuk.co.uk/ EMAIL ADDRESS sales@granitesettsuk.co.uk PHONE NUMBER 020 8462 7100