Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Tarmacadam Surfacing Solutions in Devon
Established in 1986, our company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tarmacadam surfacing solutions across Devon and Cornwall. As a family-run business, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to innovation, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. Our team of fully qualified professionals specialises in both residential and commercial work, from driveway installations to large-scale commercial car park surfacing. We prioritise health and safety compliance and hold SSIP accreditation, providing risk assessments and method statements for every project. Our approach focuses on tailored solutions, offering clients a choice of surfaces including tarmacadam, resin, and gravel.With a loyal customer base relying on our expertise, we maintain open communication throughout every project lifecycle. Our equipment investment eliminates third-party machinery hire, reducing costs and delays for clients. Positive word-of-mouth referrals form a significant portion of our business, reflecting our dedication to quality workmanship. We serve diverse clients including local authorities, housing associations, and national trusts, delivering durable surfacing solutions designed to last decades. Our directors personally oversee operations, combining 38 years of industry experience to maintain our position as trusted surfacing specialists in the South West.
Services
Tarmacadam Driveways
Resin Surfacing
Pothole Repairs
Car Park Construction
Footpath Surfacing
Drop Kerbs
Line Marking
Private Road Resurfacing
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Our SSIP accreditation demonstrates compliance with industry safety standards
- Family-owned business with 38 years' specialist surfacing experience
- Direct director involvement ensures project quality oversight
- Free site visits and realistic cost estimates provided promptly
- Investment in equipment eliminates costly third-party machinery hire
Associations and certifications
- SSIP
What people say
Job very well done
Amazing job
Skilled and trustworthy
Delighted with the work
Highly recommend
Services
Tarmacadam Driveways
We install durable tarmacadam driveways designed to withstand heavy vehicle use while enhancing property aesthetics. Our process includes precise groundwork preparation and edge kerbing to create long-lasting surfaces. Clients benefit from competitive pricing and free site assessments with no obligation.
Pothole Repairs
Emergency pothole repair service restores road surfaces using specialist materials to prevent further deterioration. We handle repairs from single potholes to large-scale resurfacing projects for private and public sector clients. Our rapid response team ensures minimal disruption to property access.
Car Park Surfacing
Comprehensive car park construction and resurfacing solutions for commercial properties, including line marking and drainage systems. We work directly with site managers to schedule works minimizing operational impact. Approved contractor status with multiple local authorities ensures compliance with safety standards.
Resin Surfacing
Permeable resin surfacing solutions combining functionality with aesthetic appeal for residential properties. Available in various colours to complement property exteriors while meeting drainage regulations. Our installers complete projects with minimal mess and disruption to homeowners.
Footpath Surfacing
Smooth footpath installations reduce trip hazards while improving access for pedestrians. We follow safety guidelines to create even surfaces suitable for public and private properties. Completed projects include schemes for housing associations and national trusts.
People
Christine Smithyman
Director, Estimator
Director responsible for project estimating and planning, with over 30 years' surfacing industry experience. Oversees daily operations and client consultations following company succession from her parents who founded the business in 1986.
Kenneth Smithyman
Director, Site Manager
Director managing on-site project execution and team supervision, possessing comprehensive surfacing and drainage expertise. Works directly with clients to ensure timely completion while maintaining strict health and safety standards across all contracts.
Questions
What surfacing materials do you offer?
We provide tarmacadam, resin-bound, and gravel surfacing solutions for driveways, car parks, and footpaths.
Are you approved contractors for public sector work?
Yes, we hold approved contractor status with local authorities, housing associations, and national trusts.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free site visits and no-obligation cost estimates for all surfacing projects.
How quickly can pothole repairs be completed?
We aim to assess and complete pothole repairs within 48 hours of initial contact.
Is commercial surfacing available?
Yes, we specialise in car park surfacing and resurfacing for commercial properties and holiday parks.
Reviews (1)
Sally Bryant
May 02, 2017
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Great work carried out by a professional bunch of guys from White Rose Thanks very much the drive has finished off the house wonderfully
