Marshalls Drivesett Savanna Block Paving - Pennant Grey - 160 x 120 x 50mm

Marshalls Savanna Concrete Block Paving in Pennant Grey offers a classic driveway appearance with ...

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This guide is for homeowners and contractors seeking to understand and effectively use Marshalls Drivesett Savanna Block Paving in Pennant Grey. The key benefit is its durable performance and classic appearance, ideal for driveways, patios, and pathways. A key consideration is ensuring blocks are sourced from the same factory and batch number to avoid color variations. This guide covers features, setup, real-world applications, care, and troubleshooting to help you achieve the best results with this paving product.

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Model Part NumberPV1448430
BrandMarshalls

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FAQs

How do I calculate the amount of paving I need?

Measure the area you want to pave and add approximately 10% to the total to account for cuts, breakages, and waste.

Can I use this paving for a patio?

Yes, the Drivesett Savanna paving is suitable for patios, pathways, and driveways, offering a versatile solution for your outdoor spaces.

What is the best way to clean the paving?

Regularly sweep the paving to remove debris. For stains, use water and a mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals.

How do I prevent weeds from growing between the blocks?

Use kiln-dried sand for the joints and consider using a weed-suppressant membrane during installation. Regular sweeping will also help.

Are there different sizes available?

Yes, the Marshalls Drivesett Savanna paving is available in multiple sizes. Check the product specifications for available options.

What type of base is needed for installation?

A properly compacted sub-base is essential for stability and drainage. Consult a professional for specific requirements based on your soil type and intended use.

Where can I purchase Marshalls Drivesett Savanna Block Paving?

Marshalls products are typically available at Travis Perkins and other reputable building material suppliers.

Can I use a pressure washer to clean the paving?

While pressure washing can be used, use it with caution and at a lower pressure setting to avoid damaging the surface or washing away the jointing sand.

Troubleshooting

Color variations between blocks.

Ensure blocks are sourced from the same factory and batch. Blend blocks from multiple packs during installation.

Blocks shifting or sinking.

Check the sub-base for proper compaction and drainage. Re-level and re-lay blocks as needed.

Weeds growing between blocks.

Use kiln-dried sand for joints and consider a weed-suppressant membrane during installation. Regularly sweep and clean the surface.

Staining on the surface.

Clean stains promptly with water and a mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting construction.
  • Versatile for various applications (driveways, patios, pathways).
  • Available in multiple colors and sizes for design flexibility.
  • Matching kerb units available for a cohesive look.
  • Modern, straight-edged design.
  • Smooth finish provides an appealing aesthetic.

Cons

  • Color variations can occur if blocks are sourced from different factories or batches.
  • Requires careful planning and installation to ensure proper laying patterns.
  • May require cutting, which adds to installation time.
  • The smooth finish may show wear over time with heavy use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Planning: Before installation, calculate the area and order c.10% extra to account for cuts, breakages, and repairs.
  2. Base Preparation: Ensure a properly compacted sub-base for stability and drainage.
  3. Laying: Blend blocks from 3-5 different packs and arrange them in vertical columns rather than horizontal rows to avoid patterns.
  4. Cutting: Use appropriate tools to cut blocks to fit edges and around obstacles.
  5. Jointing: Fill the joints with kiln-dried sand for stability and to prevent weed growth.
  6. Compatibility: Ensure blocks and samples are sourced from the same factory and batch number to avoid color variations. Do not mix blocks from different factories.
  7. Care: Regularly sweep the surface to remove debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals; clean with water and a mild detergent when necessary. Address any stains promptly to prevent them from setting.

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