Tar & Chip Surfacing in Tunbridge Wells
Commercial surfacing contractors covering Tunbridge Wells, Southborough and Pembury
Tar & Chip Surfacing in Tunbridge Wells, TN1
If you have a large area to surface in Tunbridge Wells, 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 Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells has a historic town centre, including the Pantiles, alongside retail parks, industrial estates on the edge of town and private estates in the surrounding countryside.
Around Tunbridge Wells, tar and chip suits period properties, private estates and country lanes, giving a natural finish that sits well with older buildings.
Areas we cover around Tunbridge Wells: Langton Green, Speldhurst, Southborough, Pembury, Rusthall.
How we carry out tar and chip work in Tunbridge Wells
- 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 Tunbridge Wells: FAQs
Can you lay tar and chip at a period property near Tunbridge Wells?
Yes. Its natural look suits older properties, and we can match the chipping colour to the setting.
Is tar and chip the same as surface dressing?
Yes. Both terms describe spraying bitumen and rolling stone chippings into it.
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 Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area?
Yes. We work across Tunbridge Wells and nearby areas including Southborough, Pembury, Rusthall, Langton Green. Surveys and quotes are free.
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