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Concrete Works is dedicated to providing expert advice for your individual project. If you have any questions about your project or need assistance, don’t hesitate to give us a call. We’re here to help.

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We have a wide range of finishes available for concrete driveways, to view our range of concrete finishes, textures and colours. Explore the range of coloured concrete, and discover the perfect sealer for your project here or view the Peter Fell concrete colour range now

Standard concrete depth for domestic driveways is 100mm.

Minimum depth of 150mm. Reason being is; they are genuinely heavy traffic areas.

Minimum concrete depth is 150mm.

Minimum concrete depth is 150mm (No steel reinforcing mesh), council permit required.

MPa is a concrete hardness test measured in “megapascals”. We advise a minimum of 20MPa for our driveways.

It is advised as it gives additional strength to the concreted area.

Steel reinforcing bars give additional strength into concrete areas where needed. Also used as dowels to tie old structures and surfaces into new concrete.

Expansion or control joints as also known are cut into the concrete approximately every 3.0 – 3.5 meters to allow the concrete to flex on these cut lines. This minimises the potential cracking risks in your concrete, as the ground expands and contracts with moisture between the seasons.

Very little, a light water blast or use of a concrete cleaning solution once a year, will keep your concrete in great condition.
 

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WORDS FROM OUR CUSTOMERS

G J Gardner recommended Nigel at Concrete Works to us, we were really pleased with his ideas for our pool area, and the finished job looks great. We also used him later for our driveway, and once again, we were extremely happy with the results.
We have used Nigel at “Concrete Works” on numerous occasions over the years to undertake concreting and paving work on both small and large-scale projects. We have found Nigel to be incredibly diligent and trust worthy in the preparation of his quotes and estimates and have never received an invoice that was over and above the amount agreed to by us.
Nigel is an incredibly hard worker and takes great pride in ensuring the quality of the finished product. We have also found Nigel to be very helpful in providing advice on design and installation options. As such we would have no hesitation in recommending Nigel Banks as a professional and highly skilled concreter and paving installer.
After dealing with Nigel at “Concrete Works” on our project we found that everything went very smoothly and on time. The communication was excellent and he was a pleasure to deal with and the standard of workmanship was very high. We would have no hesitation in recommending Nigel to any prospective clients.
Nigel and his team at “Concrete Works” were employed to transform an outdoor area/driveway in dire need of TLC. I was thrilled with the results and extremely impressed with Nigel’s professional manner. He and his team were lovely to deal with and carried out their work in a prompt and efficient manner. I received some great design tips and advice with respect to materials and styles in keeping with the character of my home. I would have no hesitation in recommending Nigel and his team to family and friends.
I have recently had some concrete work carried out by Nigel and his team at “Concrete Works”. From the design stage through to the final concrete placement. Attention to detail is obviously a major factor in his finished product success. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone for future works.
We are very happy with the expansion of our driveway. Nigel at “Concrete Works” did a great job of blending the new concrete with the old existing. He was also open to helping create a “Koru” patters with white shells. They look fantastic and add a very personal touch in our entranceway.
We would strongly recommend Nigel and his team from “Concrete works ” as they did an outstanding job of all our concreting requirements at our large new home. Nigel carried out the work on time, on budget and ensured that all of the team were, professional, prompt, courteous, friendly, and obliging especially to all of our neighbors.
The job carried out looks tremendous and we are absolutely wrapped with the results. Thank you guys it was a pleasure doing business with you and I am happy to recommend “Concrete Works” to anyone who is contemplating any of this type of work done either around the house or commercially. Good Luck for the future.
We used Nigel and his team to from “Concrete Works” complete our coloured concrete area around the pool which now has a beautiful flow bringing the inside of the house outside. We were absolutely delighted with the result; right from the start Nigel offered suggestions on to how to make our ideas work better, then got on with it in a timely and tidy fashion. We would be more than happy to use or recommend him again.
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