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Replacement of Gravel Driveway

January 29, 2014Driveways, Our Portfoliodandllan

Before driveway replacement.

Before driveway replacement.

Removal of old gravel driveway, weeds and moss.

Installing an even base course of tarmac before shingle application.

Finished job showing replacement gravel driveway.

Finished job showing replacement gravel driveway.

Replacement Tarmac Drive & Gravel Garden

January 29, 2014Driveways, Our Portfoliodandllan

Driveway before replacement job.

Driveway with replacement tarmac and gravel garden.

Driveway and Landscaping Project.

January 20, 2014Driveways, Our Portfoliodandllan

Old gates need replacement.

Removal of paving slabs.

Removal of all loose surface material in preparation for new car parking area.

Making a trench and laying pipes for new drainage system.

After slab removal, installing a concrete base with brick edging.

Hot bitumen tar and pea shingle surface for courtyard area.

Spraying hot bitumen, readying for shingle application.

Completed courtyard area.

Finished car park area with new gated entrance for courtyard.

Removal of Large Pine Tree.

January 20, 2014Our Portfolio, Tree & Garden Workdandllan

Removal of a Large Pine tree.

During the cutting process.

Finished job, stump left as a seating feature.

Pruning and Shaping Conifer Trees.

January 20, 2014Our Portfolio, Tree & Garden Workdandllan

Start of job, pruning overgrown conifer trees.

Shaping the Conifers.

Completed job, site left tidy.

Hedge Cutting, Crown Reduction and Tree Pruning.

January 20, 2014Our Portfolio, Tree & Garden Workdandllan

Trees being lopped to a 50% crown reduction.

Finished tree work, — Finished tree work.

Laurel hedge before pruning process.

Hedge cutting in progress.

Laurel hedge complete.

All debris being shredded in wood chipper to be removed from site.

Removal of a Large Eucalyptus tree.

January 20, 2014Our Portfolio, Tree & Garden Workdandllan

Large Eucalyptus tree needing removal.

Chainsawing tree into manageable sizes.

Finishing the job, cutting down stump to ground level to be drilled and poisoned.

After removal, garden left without damage.

Replacement Driveway.

January 20, 2014Driveways, Our Portfoliodandllan

Old driveway and lawn area to be reaplced — Old driveway and lawn area to be replaced.

Digging out old lawn and driveway.

Adding membrane and base course layer.

Adding bitumen tar to hold pea shingle.

Completed driveway with embeded peashingle in bitumen — Completed driveway with embedded peashingle in bitumen

Creation of child friendly play area.

October 15, 2013Our Portfolio, Tree & Garden Workdandllan

Stage 1: Remove all unwanted garden structures to create a child friendly garden.

Remove all unwanted garden structures to create a child friendly garden.

Stage 2: Installing paving slabs for new garden structures.

Installing paving slabs for new garden structures.

Stage 3: After removal of old lawn and flower beds, we installed new top soil and garden turf.

After removal of old lawn and flower beds, we installed new top soil and garden turf.

Stage 4: Completed garden project.

Completed garden project.

Stage 5: Cleaned and repaired patio and wall.

Cleaned and repaired patio and wall.

Replacement of old fence.

October 15, 2013Our Portfolio, Tree & Garden Workdandllan

Stage 1: After removal of old fence, preparing for erection of new close boarded fence panels.

After removal of old fence, preparing for erection of new close boarded fence panels.

Stage 2: Measuring and creating fence boundary.

Measuring and creating fence boundary.

Stage 3: Corrected new fence, prepare for clearance of old panels and other garden waste.

Corrected new fence, prepare for clearance of old panels and other garden waste.

Stage 4: Alignment of fence panels after installing fence posts in secure concrete.

Alignment of fence panels after installing fence posts in secure concrete.

Stage 5: Fence installation complete.

Fence installation complete.