Natural stone paving

Natural stone paving means using rocks from nature, such as granite or limestone, for outdoor areas like patios and paths. These rocks are dug up, cut into pieces, and laid down to make sturdy and pretty surfaces. They look natural and never go out of style, with each rock having its own colors and textures. Natural stone paving lasts a long time, can handle bad weather, and fits well with outdoor spaces, which is why people often pick it for their gardens and outdoor projects.

Indeed, natural stone is often favored over concrete for several reasons:

Ageing Gracefully: Natural stone looks better as it gets older, while concrete might not.

Many Colors: Natural stone comes in lots of different colors, unlike concrete which has fewer choices.

Handles Cold: It can handle cold weather better than concrete.

Easy to Clean: Cleaning natural stone is easier than cleaning concrete.

Makes Property Worth More: Natural stone makes a property more valuable because it looks good and lasts long.

Unique Designs: Each piece of natural stone has its own special patterns and lines, making each project special and unique.

Quarrying natural stone is better for the environment than making concrete. When we make concrete, it releases a lot of CO2 into the air because of the high temperatures involved. People who care about the environment might prefer natural stone because it's less harmful to the planet.

There are four types of natural stone available all year.

• Indian Sandstone Paving
• Limestone Paving
• Slate Paving
• Granite Paving

Indian Sandstone Paving

Indian sandstone paving slabs are flat stones used for outdoor surfaces like patios and pathways. They come in various colors like beige, buff, olive green, brown, grey, and pink. These colors come from how the rock naturally forms, making outside areas look charming and rustic. People like using Indian sandstone because it's cheap, lasts long, and makes gardens and yards look nicer. It's strong for doing things outside and doesn't get damaged easily by weather. So, Indian sandstone paving slabs are a great pick for making outdoor spaces both useful and beautiful.

Limestone paving
Limestone paving slabs are flat stones for outdoor areas like patios and paths. They are strong and can handle most things. But if they're in direct sunlight a lot, they might fade over time.  They're made from limestone, a type of rock, and come in colors like grey, beige, and cream. People like using these paving slabs for landscaping because they're strong, they make outdoor areas look nice, and they're easy to take care of. They help make outdoor spaces look attractive.

Slate paving
Slate paving slabs are flat stones used outside for patios and paths. They come in colors like grey, black, green, and blue and are strong, resisting water and stains. They make outside areas look modern and stylish, but they can be expensive and might crack over time. You need to seal them regularly to keep them looking nice. Overall, they're a good choice for making outdoor spaces look good for a long time. Indian slate is known for its rich colors, including shades of green, grey, black, and purple. It is often used for roofing, flooring, and paving due to its durability and resistance to weathering.

Granite paving

Granite paving slabs are flat stones designed for outdoor surfaces like patios and pathways. They are cut from granite, a natural igneous rock, and come in various colors including grey, black, white, pink, and red. Renowned for their durability and resistance to scratching and staining, granite paving slabs offer a long-lasting solution for outdoor spaces. They require minimal maintenance and are available in a wide range of colors to suit different design preferences. Granite paving slabs are a popular choice for homeowners and landscapers seeking sturdy and attractive surfaces for their outdoor living areas. Granite costs more but looks fancy and needs little maintenance. It lasts long because it's tough. Even though it's heavy and hard to install, once it's in, it stays put.