Tar & Chip Surfacing in Orpington
Commercial surfacing contractors covering Orpington, Petts Wood and St Mary Cray
Tar & Chip Surfacing in Orpington, BR6
If you have a large area to surface in Orpington, such as a private lane, farm track, estate road or rural car park, tar and chip gives a durable, grippy finish for much less than other surfaces.
It can be laid over a sound existing tarmac surface to seal and refresh it, or onto a new compacted base.
Tar and chip options
- Single or double surface dressing
- Over existing tarmac to seal and refresh it
- Onto a new compacted sub-base
- Golden, red, grey and buff chippings
- Roads, lanes, car parks, yards and long drives
See our tar and chip surfacing page for more detail, or call 0800 191 0150 for a free survey and quote.
Local tar and chip surfacing in Orpington
Orpington has retail parks, schools, sports clubs and healthcare sites, with the Princess Royal University Hospital at Farnborough and plenty of private roads and residential blocks across BR5 and BR6.
Around Orpington, tar and chip suits the village-style properties and private lanes of Farnborough, Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom, and it can refresh older tarmac roads and drives.
Areas we cover around Orpington: Chelsfield, Green Street Green, Petts Wood, St Mary Cray, Farnborough.
How we carry out tar and chip work in Orpington
- Site visit, measurements and written quote
- Repairs to potholes and the existing base
- New sub-base where needed
- Hot bitumen sprayed evenly over the area
- Chippings spread and rolled in
- Excess chippings swept after bedding in
Every job starts with a free site survey and a written, itemised quote. Call 0800 191 0150 or request a quote online.
Tar & Chip Surfacing in Orpington: FAQs
Do you lay tar and chip in Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom?
Yes. We cover the villages around Orpington for tar and chip surfacing.
How long does tar and chip last?
A properly laid surface can last 10 years or more and can be re-dressed to extend its life.
Will there be loose chippings?
Some loose chippings are normal for the first few weeks while the surface beds in. We sweep up the excess.
Is it suitable for car parks?
It can be for quieter car parks, especially rural ones. Busy car parks with a lot of tight turning are usually better in tarmac.
Can it go over existing tarmac?
Yes, if the tarmac is structurally sound. It seals the surface and gives it a new finish.
Do you cover Orpington and the surrounding area?
Yes. We work across Orpington and nearby areas including Petts Wood, St Mary Cray, Farnborough, Chelsfield. Surveys and quotes are free.
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