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Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates has over 30 years of experience in the industry and we continually research to ensure that we provide the highest quality materials for resin bound installations. We strongly believe that using the correct ratio of resin to aggregates is critical in achieving a lasting, durable surface.
We provide 2 sizes for DALTEX UVR resin and recommend the following mix designs (ie the amount of resin and aggregates to be used).
RECOMMENDED MIX DESIGN FOR Performance DALTEX UVR 7.5kg Resin
3 standard bags 2-5mm, 1 standard bag 1-3mm and 1 mini bag DALTEX Binding Quartz sand. This delivers % resin coverage of 7.1%. Coverage approximately 4.0m2 at 15mm and 3.55m2 at 18mm depth.
Disclaimer: All calculations are approximate and no liability can be accepted for shortfalls or surplus.
We recommend that the minimum depth for driveways is a depth of 15mm. For areas with heavy traffic, we recommend a depth of 18mm.
NB. Don't forget to allow for natural undulations. We recommend you over order by 5%-10% to allow for any variances.
For customers wanting a striking and shiny black resin driveway, DALTEX Black is a good choice. It is a great option for homeowners who are wanting a tarmac-esque look.
DALTEX Black 1-3mm can be used as a single colour aggregate blend for Resin Bound surfacing or it can be mixed with other gravel options to add texture, contrast and character.
It can be used as a slight percentage mix into virtually any other product to produce a strong black fleck. It is also perfect to use as a border to a driveway or patio area.
DALTEX Black is an angular granite aggregate that is good for strong adhesion. We recommend using DALTEX Black with DALTEX UVR 7.5kg resin as part of the DALTEX Resin Bound System which comes with a Peace of Mind 15-year Product Quality Guarantee
For other gorgeous black resin bound driveway options:
DALTEX Onyx
DALTEX Polaris