Monthly Archives: May 2011

Building Bridges For Garden Paving

I spend a lot of time scouring the paving expert website.  It’s a fantastic resource for anybody looking for any type of advice or information about paving and groundworks.  The site is used by a broad range of people from DIY’ers with no experience of paving right up to the most experienced and knowledgeable tradespeople [...]

British Natural Stone Will Win The Marathon

With the price of imports rising and specifiers now taking a more long term view, British natural stone paving is making a long awaited return to popularity.  Specifiers and designers are also more aware of the envronmental implications of moving material half way around the world although I wont labour this point too much because [...]

New Indian Sandstone Paving Products

Is it important for any business to keep a competitive edge and stay ahead of their competitors.  One way to do this is by the introduction of new products.  Adding new products to existing ranges can be risky and for new products to be succesful it is important that a business understands the needs of [...]

Natural Stone Sample Boxes

London Stone have had a really positive response from our recent marketing drive.  We have been sending out small presentation sample boxes which contain all the different types of natural stone paving that we supply.  All the samples in the box are labelled with the types of stone, sizes available and the prices.  If you [...]

Natural Stone Installation

There are different ways to install natural stone paving and different people will swear by different methods.  However there is one installation method of natural stone which anyone with any experience will tell you is simply incorrect.  The method in question is the spot method, also known as the dab method.  The dab method is [...]