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Gravel Driveways in Swords

Free-draining gravel driveways for homes in Swords, on a firm, compacted base with a paved border or apron at the front.

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Gravel Drives in Swords

Around Swords and Malahide, Portmarnock, Lusk and Rush, gravel works well on longer drives and where a softer look suits the house. A granite or block apron at the entrance keeps stones off the footpath, and samples come to the free visit.

Gravel in Swords sits on a dug-out, compacted base with a membrane underneath, so it carries a car without rutting and weeds struggle to come up from below.

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What’s Included

What Your Gravel Drive Includes

  • Free site visit with gravel samples
  • Digging out and a compacted stone base
  • Membrane laid under the gravel
  • Granite or block border to hold the stone
  • A paved apron at the entrance if wanted
  • Gravel spread and levelled to an even depth
Why Choose Us

Why Choose Us in Swords

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  • Tobermore
  • Kilsaran
  • Roadstone
  • Allstone
  • Barleystone Paving
  • Vuba
How It Works

How a Gravel Drive Is Laid

  1. Visit & Samples

    We measure the drive and bring gravel samples in different colours and sizes.

  2. Dig & Base

    The ground is dug out and a stone base is compacted to carry the weight of a car.

  3. Edge & Membrane

    Borders go in to hold the gravel, and a membrane is laid across the base.

  4. Spread & Level

    The gravel is spread and levelled, with a paved apron at the entrance if you want one.

  5. Final Check Together

    We review the completed work with you and confirm everything has been done as agreed.

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FAQs

Gravel Driveways FAQs for Swords

Do You Lay Gravel Driveways in Swords?

Yes. Our base is in Swords, and we cover the town and nearby Malahide, Portmarnock, Lusk and Rush. Call 087 354 0893 with your Eircode to book a FREE site visit.

How Do I Get a Price for Gravel Driveways in Swords?

Call 087 354 0893 or send the form with your Eircode. We arrange a FREE site visit in Swords, look at the job and give you a clear price with no small print.

Will Gravel End Up on the Road or Footpath?

Less of it will with a paved apron at the entrance. A strip of block paving or granite where the drive meets the path catches stones before they are carried out on tyres.

Can You Combine Gravel With Block Paving?

Yes. Block paving borders, aprons or a paved section by the house work well with gravel, giving a firm area at the door and the low cost of gravel across the rest.

Is Gravel a Good Choice for a Driveway?

Yes, if you want a low-cost, free-draining drive that is quick to lay. On a properly compacted base with a firm border, gravel carries cars well and keeps rainwater off the road.

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