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'Classic' paving option

UK firm Marshalls is offering a radically new concrete paving solution. This has a weathered appearance and is aimed at duties where new looking concrete would be inappropriate. Arbury was created to blend into environments where sensitivity to heritage and tradition is paramount and features radical press technology that allows the firm to deliver high quality paving with long-lasting performance. The riven surface and irregular fettled edges give each flag an aged appearance, while a range of colours is o
July 23, 2012 Read time: 1 min
UK firm 6270 Marshalls is offering a radically new concrete paving solution. This has a weathered appearance and is aimed at duties where new looking concrete would be inappropriate. Arbury was created to blend into environments where sensitivity to heritage and tradition is paramount and features radical press technology that allows the firm to deliver high quality paving with long-lasting performance. The riven surface and irregular fettled edges give each flag an aged appearance, while a range of colours is offered to suit an array of applications. This product is said to be versatile in use allowing random laying patterns, making design and installation easier. The 50mm depth flags are suited for pedestrian use, while the 70mm depth flags will cope with vehicular overruns.

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