Business Details
8 Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping & Driveway Solutions in Edinburgh
Established in 2018, Lothian & Borders Drives is a family-run business dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces across Edinburgh, Lothians, and Borders. Our founder, Jack Robertson, brings nearly 15 years of expertise in landscaping and construction, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. We specialise in driveways, patios, artificial grass installations, and comprehensive landscaping solutions, combining practicality with aesthetic appeal. Our commitment to quality materials, transparent pricing, and a 5-year guarantee underscores our dedication to customer satisfaction.With a focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail, we work closely with clients to maximise their budgets while maintaining reliability and respect for their properties. Our team adheres to strict safety protocols and prioritises cleanliness throughout every project, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Services
Driveway Installers
Resin Bound Installers
Patio Installers
Landscape Gardeners
Artificial Grass Installers
Garden Path Installers
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of specialist landscaping experience
- All work comes with a 5-year guarantee
- Family-run business with transparent pricing
- Use premium materials from trusted brands like Tobermore
- Commitment to daily site cleanup and neighbourly respect
Services
Driveway Installers
We create bespoke driveways combining practicality with property aesthetics. Our specialists install tarmac, monoblock, and resin-bound surfaces using premium materials from trusted brands. Each project includes drop kerb installations to local authority standards, with options for colour and pattern customisation to enhance property kerb appeal.
Landscape Gardeners
Our landscaping experts transform gardens with walls, steps, and groundworks. Services include artificial grass installation, fencing, and complete garden overhauls. We focus on creating functional outdoor spaces that boost property value while maintaining ecological balance through sustainable practices.
Patio Installers
We design and install patios using Indian Sandstone, grey slabs, and block paving. Our team creates outdoor living areas optimised for sunlight exposure and space efficiency. Projects include base preparation, drainage solutions, and integration with existing garden features for cohesive results.
Artificial Grass Installers
Our premium artificial grass solutions provide low-maintenance garden alternatives. We install UV-stable, pet-friendly turf with shock-absorbing underlay. Services include existing lawn removal, ground preparation, and bespoke shaping for sloped or irregular areas, ensuring year-round greenery without watering requirements.
Garden Path Installers
We construct durable garden paths using monoblock, block paving, and decorative stone. Our designs prioritise accessibility, with options for disabled access routes and anti-slip surfaces. Projects include edging installation, proper sub-base preparation, and integration with existing drainage systems for long-term stability.
People
Jack Robertson
Owner
With nearly 15 years in landscaping and construction, Jack oversees all projects personally. He ensures quality control while maintaining transparent client communication throughout each job's lifecycle.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Edinburgh, Lothians, and Borders, with occasional projects further afield. Our team travels to Galashiels, Hawick, Peebles, Kelso, and Selkirk regularly.
Do you offer guarantees?
All our work includes a 5-year guarantee covering materials and workmanship, reflecting our confidence in the durability and quality of our installations.
How much do driveway installations cost?
Prices vary by material and project size. We provide free, no-obligation quotes after assessing your specific requirements during an initial consultation visit.
Can you handle complex landscaping projects?
Our team manages projects of all scales, from small garden paths to complete property landscaping. We handle groundworks, wall construction, and drainage solutions as part of comprehensive transformations.
What safety measures do you follow?
Our fully trained crews use certified equipment and PPE. We implement site-specific risk assessments and maintain strict safety protocols throughout every project's duration.
