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The Driveway Centre

Checkatrade membership number: 112340
Member of Checkatrade for over 3 years
The Driveway Centre Feedback Scores
145 customer feedback reports
with an average score of 9.7 out of 10.
Works in
50 mile radius of Bournemouth including wilts & Hants.
Contact
name: Dave Bligh
address:
Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2EN
telephone: 0800 4583973   Enlarged for easy dialing:
0800 4583973
mobile: 07814 405676
email:
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Company Profile
High gloss seal of natural block paving. Installation of Maintenance free Block Paving Restoration of existing paving weed free low maintenance pathway weed free low maintenance paving new block paved driveway awaiting sealant traditional stone block paving sealed
BEFORE
patio in need of restorationbefore
AFTER
Patio after restoration Charcoal sealed weed free driveway Pattern imprinted concrete cleaned re sealed
BEFORE
brick work prior to cleaning View Photo Gallery >>
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Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at our Company profile.

The Driveway Centre is a small family business founded in 1998, and has over 20 years experience within the Paving Industry. The Driveway Centre specialises in the design and construction of low maintenance Driveways, Pathways and Patios. All our new Driveways, Paths and Patios are weather sealed upon completion to prevent weed growth and to allow for easy maintenance.

 We offer a full design and installation service from Landscaping to Installation. We are happy to give free quotations and advice. Being a small Company our prices are very competitive and you will not be paying for large marketing/advertising campaigns.

Our Services include installation of Block Paving, Tar-macadam, Decorative Stone, Patio Slabs and Concrete to name but a few.

We also offer a full Repair & Restoration Service for existing Driveways, Paths & Patios.

These include Cleaning & Sealing of Driveways, Paths, Patios, Walls and Timber Decking.

 Repointing, Resurfacing, Repairs to Drainage, Repairs to Patios and Block Paving, Re Leveling, Re Surfacing Pattern Imprinted Concrete, Re Sealing. Tarmac repairs & sealing, Concrete repairs and Restoration of Timber Decking.

We now have a new product to re-screed existing concrete which has lost its surface, ideal for Driveways, Garage Floors etc. 

We also install and repair all types of Fencing, please enquire for quotes.

All our work is guaranteed, and as a member of Checkatrade we will always maintain complete customer satisfaction as you will see from reading our customer feedback.  Due to the very high standard of our construction work, we back all our new installations with a full 10 year warranty. We have lots of examples of our work locally for you to view, feel free to browse the picture gallery, if you can't find what you are looking for give us a call or drop us an email.  Domestic and Commercial enquiries welcome.

We are now fully endorsed by Dorset Trading standards and as a member of "The Dorset Buy with confidence scheme" We offer peace of mind to all new and prospective customers.

We now also have offices in Bridport to cover Dorchester,Weymouth and the surrounding area.

Thank you for your time.

Dave Bligh (proprietor)

drivewaycentre@yahoo.co.uk

www.thedrivewaycentre.co.uk
Skills
Domestic work Free estimates Commercial work
Main work undertaken
Block Paving, Concrete Driveways, Driveway Cleaning/Sealing, Driveway/Patio Cleaning, Driveways/Patios/Paths, Gravel/Shingle Driveways, Patios/Paving, Permeable Paving., Soakaways, Tarmac Driveways
Also skilled in
Landscaper , Moss Removal, Roofing Repairs
Accreditations
Checkatrade


Buy With Confidence
Company Information
Interviewed on: 22 January 2009 Public Liability Insurance: Current - Verified on 14 February 2012
Limited Company: No Insured by: Allianz Insurance
VAT Registered: No Coverage amount (£): 2,000,000
References 4 received by Checkatrade

These references were checked by Checkatrade when The Driveway Centre joined in January 2009.

Trade reference.
We have known Mr Bligh for over 4 years and have found him to be honest and reliable in our dealings. We know of them as a reputable company.
Trader in Poole, 10 February 2009
Driveway.
Excellent quote, prompt work well done very satisfied. I would be happy to recommend them.
Customer in Ferndown, 10 February 2009
Patio resealed.
Mr Bligh's paver worked and re-sealed my patio. I found him to be very polite and a cheerful person, and I was very happy with the work he carried out. I would be happy to recommend them.
Customer in Blandford, 10 February 2009
Driveway.
Excellent - came when said they would, always very pleasant. It looks good now! I would be happy to recommend them.
Customer in Blandford, 10 February 2009
Customer Monitoring Reports Showing 10 out of 145
Total recommendations: 145, average score 9.7 9.7 Last six months: 9 reports, average rating 9.8
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Remove slabs, compact drive, install membrane and shingle

Listened to what I needed to be done. Gave good, clear advice on the soltuion, carried out the work efficiently and quickly.
Customer in Wimborne, 30 April 2012
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Scores:
9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 7Timekeeping: 7 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 8Workmanship: 8 out of 10
8.5
Combined score: 8.5 out of 10
8.510
Large driveway area, walls built, lights installed, tarmac.

Excellent quoting service, competitive price. Slightly slower than quoted time scales but pleased with result and this was a big job. Very friendly service and good communication throughout.
Customer in Wimborne, 20 April 2012
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Cleaning and sealing a patio.

Brought my natural Indian stone patio back to its original condition. A job well done.
Customer in Wimborne, 17 April 2012
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
9.810
Resurface tarmac on existing drive

I was provided with a full estimate for the job which both I and The Driveway Centre representative signed - a copy being retained by both parties. Work was completed promptly with minimum of disruption and to my complete satisfaction; with the added security that contact could be established again should it be required.
Customer in Ferndown, 30 March 2012
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Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Patio cleaning.

Friendly and very efficient, good price.
Customer in Lyndhurst, 28 March 2012
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Jet wash, send and seal patios front and back.

Work was done well and very satisfactory. Courteous service.
Customer in Poole, 1 March 2012
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Covering an oil leak on a tarmac driveway.

The driveway centre were commissioned by BMW wood. My mini leaked oil after a service. The driveway centre did a professional job. The oil leak was covered.
Customer in Poole, 1 March 2012
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
New driveway, new patio, paved area

Very good quality service, Gavin couldn't have been more helpful and responsible. Strongly recommended.
Customer in Ferndown, 8 January 2012
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
9.810
Garage floor.

As expected from previous dealings with this company, work is excellent.
Customer in Poole, 1 December 2011
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
Scores:
9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10
9
Combined score: 9 out of 10
910
Driveway Services.

I would recommend this company.
Customer in Verwood, 29 October 2011
The Driveway Centre www.checkatrade.com/TheDrivewayCentre/
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