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Driveway and parking-space clearance — weeds removed, joints re-sanded, slabs re-bedded if loose.
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Surface Erosion
Using excessive pressure on soft stone (like certain sandstones) can "blow" the face of the stone, leaving it permanently pitted.
Drainage Blockages
Failing to bag up debris before washing can wash silt and moss into your gully pots, leading to blocked drains.
Efflorescence
Incorrect chemical use can react with concrete products, causing unsightly white salty deposits to appear.
Joint Failure
Pressure washing without replacing the jointing sand leaves block paving unstable and prone to shifting under the weight of a car.
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Inc. VAT · 2026
Source: NMT quotes
Source: NMT quotes
Minimum Call-out FeeCovers travel and initial setup.
£80–£150
Labour (per hour/person)Higher rates in London and SE.
£40–£70/hr
Materials (Sand/Biocides)Varies by surface type.
£20–£120
Waste Disposal FeesIncludes tip fees and transport.
£40–£160
Total (Small Driveway/Path)Full restorative clean and clear.
£200–£750
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