Tar and Chipping Driveways
Affordable and hard wearing driveway solutions that suit both modern and rural Galway properties.
At Westline Driveways Galway, we specialise in the installation of tar-and-chipping driveways that combine durability with a charming natural appearance. Ideal for homes throughout Galway, this surfacing method is both cost-effective and low maintenance, providing a rugged finish that’s perfect for country homes or those looking to add a textured look to their driveway.
Our experienced team prepares the surface with precision, applying hot bitumen followed by a layer of natural stone chippings. Available in various colours and grades, tar-and-chip offers excellent traction, long-term wear, and a unique visual appeal that distinguishes your property from the rest.
Standard Stone Finish – The classic look with durable grey or brown aggregates for a timeless, rustic appearance.
Coloured Chippings – Choose from red, gold, or mixed hues to match your property’s exterior style.
Double Chip Layer – Two layers of chippings for added texture and increased longevity under heavy traffic.
Resin-Chip Hybrid – A more refined version combining resin and chippings for enhanced binding and modern appeal.
Tar and Chipping Driveways Services
Westline Driveways Galway
At Westline Driveways Galway, we provide professional tar and chipping driveway services designed for long-lasting performance and rustic charm. Whether you’re upgrading an old surface or installing a new driveway, this method provides great value while enhancing your home’s kerb appeal.
With various stone colours and grades available, we can tailor your driveway to your preferences and environment. Our team ensures every job is completed with precision from base prep to finish resulting in a solid surface that stands up to the Irish weather and daily wear.
Rustic Appearance
Weather Resistance
Excellent performance in rain, frost, and varying Galway conditions.
Custom Finish Options
Benefits of Tar and Chipping Driveways
The Smart Choice for Durable, Rustic Driveways
Combining durability, aesthetics, and value, tar-and-chipping driveways offer a balance of practicality and charm. Here are the top reasons homeowners in Galway love this option:
Cost-Effective Installation – A more affordable alternative to resin or block paving.
Low Maintenance – Little upkeep needed beyond occasional topping.
Improved Grip – Naturally slip-resistant texture enhances safety.
Blends with Environment – Ideal for rural or scenic settings without harsh lines.
Fast Application – Completed quickly with minimal disruption to your daily routine.
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Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote and personalised advice tailored to your driveway, patio, or landscaping project. At Westline Driveways Galway, we’re committed to helping you make informed decisions that suit your needs, style, and budget. Whether you’re starting from scratch or upgrading an existing outdoor space, our friendly and experienced team will guide you through every step of the process from the initial consultation and design to the final installation. Get in touch now and let us help transform your outdoor area into something truly exceptional.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Westline Driveways Galway
We know you may have questions before choosing tar and chipping for your driveway. Below are answers to the most common queries we receive from Galway homeowners.