Top 3 cheap materials for a driveway
Looking for a new driveway that won't cost the earth? There are several options for budget materials. Here's a rundown of the pros and cons of gravel, asphalt and tar and chip driveways:
Gravel
If money is your top concern then gravel is the top option, as materials and labour costs are both extremely low. It's also one of the most ecologically-friendly options. Water tends to collect under gravel, rather than simply running off it like on most solid drives, meaning less waste water is produced.