RCP Paving Ltd is a family run Portsmouth based company that specialise in driveways and all types of groundwork.

If you are thinking of having a new driveway, patio or maybe some new pathways, look no further than RCP Paving Ltd. We offer the most competitive, professional and personal service around.

Look through our website at the wide variety of designs and colours that we offer. There are examples of our work and be assured that when you deal with us you talk to the people who do the job - no salesmen!!

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SEQUENCE AND METHOD STATEMENT OF WORK

EXCAVATION

1. Confirm shape of driveway with customer.
2. Fracture existing surface and excavate to a minimum depth of 250mm using 1.5 Mini-Digger (fully trained operator).
3. All waste materials to be removed by Grab Truck.
4. Clear all debris, clean pavement and carriageway before leaving the customers property.

SUB-BASE

1. Lay industrial membrane to cover excavated area.
2. Lay and spread M.O.T 1 to an approximate depth of 190mm.
3. Compact M.O.T 1 to a desired depth of approximately 165mm.
4. N.B RCP Paving Ltd do no use rubble, crushed concrete of scalpings as a base.
5. Repeat cleaning process where necessary.

SCREEDING

1. Lay and spread washed Sharp Sand to a depth of 65mm.
2. Compact 3 times and screed to the required level and fall (slope).
3. Repeat cleaning process where necessary.

BLOCKS

1. Lay 50mm. heavy duty blocks of customers choice in the requested pattern.
2. Cut blocks to fit on Diamond precision cutter.
3. Set out Header of blocks and mark for cutting.
4. Haunch all edges using C30 concrete for extra strength and support.
5. When all blocks are laid check for slightest imperfections and replace where necessary.
6. Repeat cleaning process where necessary.

FINISH

1. Spread block paving jointing sand and compact whole area.
2. Brush off excess sand.
3. Ensure site is clear of equipment and cleaned thoroughly.
4. Ensure pavement and carriageway is also clean.
5. Ask customer to inspect driveway for work quality.

NOTE:- SUB-BASE (HEAVY DUTY)

Where heavy commercial vehicles are continuously parked or the driveway narrows to such a point that the maximum loading exceeds the parameters of the above Sub-Base it will necessary to install a Commercial Base/Sub-Base.