Advice & Guides

No sales fluff, just honest advice from years of cleaning and installing driveways, patios and render across Dublin and Meath. Have a read, then get in touch for a free quote on your own job.

Costs and when to do it

• How much does driveway cleaning cost in Ireland? What drives the price up or down, and why an on-site quote is the only accurate one.
• How often should you clean your driveway? A rough guide, plus the factors that make it sooner or later.
• Is driveway sealing worth it? What sealing does, which surfaces benefit, and when it is not worth it.

How-to guides

• How to remove moss and algae from a driveway Why it keeps coming back, and how to actually kill it at the root.
• How to clean a patio in Ireland Different stone types, black spot and algae, and safe methods.

By surface

• Block paving cleaning and re-sanding Why re-sanding the joints matters, and how DIY washing loosens the blocks.
• Tarmac driveway cleaning and restoration Cleaning tarmac safely and bringing the colour back.
• Imprinted concrete cleaning and sealing Why the colour fades and how re-sealing restores it.

Compare your options

• Resin bound vs tarmac vs block paving An honest comparison of the three main driveway types.
• Softwash vs pressure washing What each is for, and why using the wrong one causes damage.
• Will pressure washing damage K-Rend or render? The short answer, and the safe way to clean render.