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5 Reasons Why You Should Choose a Resin Driveway

Posted on 20th October 2014 by pinnacleadmin

  Your driveway is an important part of your house. It is often the first thing a visitor notices when he/she comes to your house. It also needs to stand the weight of heavy cars and offer better grip in … Continue reading →

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The Changing World of Playgrounds

Posted on 22nd August 2014 by pinnacleadmin

The world of playgrounds is long and varied. With time came a different ethos of play for children. Here’s a quick history on how things changed. The first playgrounds, as we know them today, took form between 1900-1920. These playgrounds … Continue reading →

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3 Ways Urban Regeneration Helps Built Up Areas

Posted on 6th August 2014 by pinnacleadmin

Urban regeneration can help urban areas in a number of ways, not least through bringing increased economic activity to a place. As regeneration takes place it can draw greater levels of private investment into an area, as well as drawing … Continue reading →

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Why Make The Switch to a Resin Bonded Driveway This Summer

Posted on 20th June 2014 by pinnacleadmin

  Resin bonded surfaces, originally developed for motorway construction, are becoming increasingly popular for driveways. The process consists of spreading the surface with a high-strength polyurea resin, then adding a layer of gravel. A wide range of colours are available, … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Resin Bonded Surfaces

Posted on 30th April 2014 by pinnacleadmin

Resin bonded surfaces use modern improved polymer and epoxy resin technology to provide a hardwearing surface covering. Bonded to concrete or tarmac and highly durable, the new surface also has a pleasing natural appearance similar to small stones. Resin bonded … Continue reading →

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The Benefits or Urban Regeneration

Posted on 28th February 2014 by pinnacleadmin

As buildings age and decay, populations shift, and industries decline, there is a tendency for some inner-city areas to become run-down and depressed. This can lead to a vicious cycle; those who can afford it choose to move away, and … Continue reading →

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Move House or Extend?

Posted on 6th February 2014 by pinnacleadmin

So, you are outgrowing your current home and could really do with the space an extra room or two could provide. Should you simply move to a larger house or stay put and extend? Both options can be relied upon … Continue reading →

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Tips to Maintaining your Drive this Winter

Posted on 31st January 2014 by pinnacleadmin

Worried your drive may find it difficult to live another winter? Here are some top tips to keep your drive in tip-top shape Edge the sides of your drive. This should involve removing the top two to three inches of … Continue reading →

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How to De-ice your Car Effectively

Posted on 24th January 2014 by pinnacleadmin

  Waking up to a snow covered, ice-encased car in the morning is a nightmare. The Highway Code states that ‘you MUST be able to see, so clear all snow and ice from all your windows’ So, how do we … Continue reading →

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What to Consider When Building a Schoolyard

Posted on 10th January 2014 by pinnacleadmin

What To Consider When Building A Schoolyard As everyone knows children have a lot of energy. All of that running and chasing can lead to accidents if the ground is not properly prepared. Here you will learn some of the … Continue reading →

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