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Frequently Asked Questions

Here you’ll find clear and concise answers to some of the most common queries about our products and services that we offer.

Whether you’re looking for quick guidance or more detailed information, we’ve gathered everything in one place to help you get the support you need.

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What services do you provide?
We specialise in the installation of high-quality driveways, patios, and pathways, with a particular focus on resin bound surfaces thanks to their durability, low maintenance, and compliance with sustainable drainage regulations. In addition, we offer block paving, tarmac, and artificial grass installations, along with pattern imprinted concrete restoration, composite decking and fencing, and a range of general property maintenance and repair services.
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What materials do you use?
Delivering excellent results starts with using the right materials. That’s why we work closely with some of the UK’s most trusted suppliers to ensure every project benefits from premium-quality products. One of our preferred brands is Vuba, especially for our resin bound installations.
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Do I need planning permission for a driveway?
Planning permission may be required in certain cases, particularly if your driveway is made from non-permeable materials such as concrete, tarmac, or clay blocks. This is because they may not meet current sustainable drainage (SuDS) regulations without proper drainage solutions in place. To avoid this, many homeowners opt for permeable materials like resin bound surfaces, which naturally allow water to drain through and typically remove the need for additional drainage systems.
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How do I choose the right surface?
With experience across a wide range of outdoor surfacing options, we’re well placed to guide you through the decision. We’ll assess your property, ground conditions, and individual requirements before recommending the most suitable solution for both your needs and your budget. We can also show examples of previous projects and share customer feedback to help you feel confident in your choice.
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What’s the difference between permeable and impermeable surfaces?
Permeable surfaces are designed to let water and air pass through into the ground beneath. Examples include resin bound surfacing, permeable asphalt, and certain types of artificial grass. These are ideal for reducing surface water and supporting proper drainage. Impermeable surfaces, on the other hand, do not allow water to pass through. Materials like block paving, concrete, and tarmac fall into this category and usually require additional drainage systems to prevent water build-up and potential flooding.

Our Services

Applecore Home Improvements always deliver top quality results for all work carried out.

Why choose Applecore Home Improvements

We specialise in all residential and commercial work and are proud of being a company you can put your trust into, with excellent reviews and quality service.

Experienced Tradesmen
Applecore Home Improvements are a company with many years of experience with a wide range of services, transforming your home. The Applecore Home Improvements team take pride in delivering the quality results which you expect and we believe you deserve.
Free Quotes as Standard
Applecore Home Improvements proudly offer no-obligation quotes FREE of charge. We’ll get to know you and the needs of your project, discuss options to suit your budget and provide honest, experienced advice. We are here to work closely with you on any projects and help guide you every step of the way.
Home Improvement Services
From new driveways and landscaping to roof tiling repairs, soffit and fascia replacements and artificial grass, Applecore Home Improvements expertise spans across all aspects, we’re here for you and all your home improvements.
Skilled Team
All of the team at Applecore Home Improvements are highly-experienced and employ extensive knowledge and skills across the industry. Call us today to find out for yourself!
Wide Coverage
Applecore Home Improvements cover a wide geographical area including Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Wiltshire all the way upto London & the surrounding areas including Kent. If you’re in the UK, Applecore Home Improvements can help you.
Clean & Tidy
We guarantee to always leave our customers satisfied with not only our high-quality work, but also leaving your home clean, tidy and presentable as if we’d never been there. This includes causing as little disruption as is possible while working and leaving your property clean and tidy.
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