Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Paving & Tarmac Solutions in Horsham
Established in 1970, RJ Skinner is a second-generation family-run business specialising in paving and tarmac contracting. Our team combines 30 years of combined experience with a commitment to customer care and attention to detail, delivering durable driveways, patios, and private roads across Horsham, Worthing, and surrounding areas. Approved by industry leader Marshalls, we utilise premium materials like block paving, tarmacadam, and tar-and-chip, alongside cost-effective resurfacing solutions.Our start-to-finish service includes excavation, groundwork preparation, and responsible waste disposal, ensuring long-lasting results tailored to residential needs. We prioritise transparency, offering competitive pricing and a personable approach that has earned us a trusted local reputation.
Services
Driveway Surfacing
Block Paving
Tarmac Contractors
Patio Installations
Private Roads
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Established in 1970 with a second-generation family legacy
- Approved contractors for industry-leading supplier Marshalls
- 30 years of combined experience in paving and tarmac installations
- Start-to-finish service with responsible waste disposal
- Specialise in durable, low-maintenance surfaces for residential properties
Associations and certifications
- Marshalls
Services
Driveway Surfacing
We create durable driveways using block paving, tarmacadam, and tar-and-chip materials. Our installations enhance kerb appeal while increasing property value through professional groundwork preparation and compaction. Services include excavation, aggregate laying, and surface finishing tailored to residential needs in Horsham and Worthing.
Block Paving
Approved by Marshalls, we install block paving in herringbone and other patterns for driveways and patios. Our concrete and clay bricks offer durability and aesthetic flexibility, with individual units allowing easy repairs. Services include colour-matching and drainage integration for long-lasting results.
Tarmac Contractors
We specialise in tarmacadam driveways and private roads, offering cost-effective, low-maintenance solutions. Our process includes base preparation and patch repairs, ensuring surfaces last 15+ years. Ideal for homeowners seeking durable, seamless finishes in residential areas.
Patio Installations
Our patios connect indoor and outdoor living areas using block paving or flagstones. Installations focus on durability and style, with designs suited to Horsham's climate. We ensure proper drainage and use high-quality materials for year-round usability.
Private Roads
We construct private roads connecting rural properties to public highways using tarmacadam and brick paving. Services include excavation, groundwork, and surface compaction, delivering robust, weather-resistant access solutions for estates and farms in West Sussex.
Questions
What areas do R.J. Skinner cover?
We operate in Horsham, Worthing, and surrounding West Sussex areas including Partridge Green and RH13 postcode regions.
What materials do you use for driveways?
We use Marshalls-approved block paving, tarmacadam, tar-and-chip, and gravel, offering durability and design flexibility.
Are your installations long-lasting?
Yes. Our driveways use high-quality materials and proper groundwork, with tarmacadam lasting 15+ years and block paving offering repairable, interlocking durability.
Do you offer repair services?
Yes. We provide driveway repairs including patching tarmacadam and replacing individual block paving units without full resurfacing.
How experienced is your team?
Our contractors have 30 years of combined experience, with the business established in 1970 as a second-generation family-run operation.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are approved contractors for Marshalls, a leading UK supplier of block paving and hard landscaping materials.