Mechanical Lay Paving

As one of the UK’s premier Mechanical Lay Block Paving contractors, Interblock have completed a number of highly prestigious projects with a requirement for high volume block paving with reduced programme times on site in comparison to the traditional hand-lay methods. Interblock is one of a small number of UK paving contractors with the skills and equipment required to carry out Mechanical Paving.

Benefits of Mechanical Lay Block Paving

Mechanical, or Machine Lay, Block Paving has been developed in conjunction with a number of the leading UK Block Paving Manufacturers to automise the laying process to give the following benefits:

  • Reduced Programme times on site for Block Paving operations
  • Health & Safety factors – the reduction of repetitive strain injuries through the automation of traditionally labour intensive methods
  • Potential Cost savings on larger contracts in comparison to traditional methods due to increased output

Specialist Equipment for Mechanical Paver Installation

Interblock believe that the Mechanical Lay Block Paving process is the future for all Medium/ Large commercial paving contracts in the UK and we have committed to that vision by investing time and resources into the Plant and Training required to undertake these works:

  • Probst VM Block Paving Machines
  • Kramer Allrad Loading Shovels/ Rollmop Skidsteer Machines
  • Palfinger RC Forklifts
  • Marshalls Mechanical Lay training specific to our ML operatives / gangs

Working with the top Block Paving Suppliers

We have developed partnerships with the following Block Paving Manufacturers through experience of laying specific Machine Lay products with the following:

  • Marshalls (Keyblok ML45 or 90/ Priora ML45 or 90/ Eskoo 6/
    Tegula ML)
  • Tobermore (Hydropave ML/ Pedesta ML/ Tegula ML)
  • Brett (Omega / Omega Flow / Alpha)
  • Formpave (Aquaflow ML)
  • Charcon (Europa ML)

Examples of recent Mechanical Lay Paving Projects ►

Interblock can provide full management of the Mechanical Lay sub-contract  to minimise trade interface issues. 

Please contact James or Ray Thomas on 01332 573567 or email office@interblock.co.uk if you require any further information regarding potential ML Block Paving works, or for technical advice in planning/ site operations and to assess whether Machine Lay Paving would be appropriate for your development.