Regular Cleaning
Wash your driveway regularly to prevent seeds from nearby vegetation or plants settling and forming surface weeds.
Resin Driveway Aftercare Guide
Keep your new resin surface looking its best with these simple care and maintenance tips from Surface King.
Preserving Your Investment
Your resin bound surface is designed to be durable, attractive, and low maintenance. Following these simple aftercare steps will help keep it clean, safe, and looking its best for years to come. Please refer to this guide after your installation is complete to ensure the longevity of your new surface.
Maintenance Steps
Prevent Weed Growth
To help prevent weeds, wash away any seeds before they have the chance to grow.
Pressure Washing
Clean your driveway with a household pressure washer around 3 times per year to help keep it looking clean and fresh.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals
Do not use solvents or acids on your new resin bound surface, as these can damage or discolour the resin.
Removing Stains
Soap and water is all that is needed for general cleaning. For stubborn oil stains, use detergent and a wire brush, then lightly rub and rinse off.
Winter Care
During snow or ice, do not use salt on your resin driveway. Grit is acceptable.
Avoid Surface Damage
Avoid dry steering as this can cause damage to your driveway surface.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about maintaining your resin surface.
Yes, soap and water are all you need. It’s best to clean any spills as soon as you notice them, as this will make them easier to remove. Avoid using solvents to clean your new resin-bound surface, as they can damage the resin.
Yes, resin-bound surfaces can prevent weeds from growing beneath the surface. However, if there is vegetation around, it is still important to wash away any seeds that may fall onto your new surface to help prevent surface weeds.
Yes, you can power wash it using up to 150 bar of pressure, which is more than most household washers.
