Business Details
8 Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping and Driveway Services in Edinburgh
Established in 2018, Lothian & Borders Drives is a family-run business led by Jack Robertson, who brings nearly 15 years of expertise in landscaping and construction. We specialise in transforming outdoor spaces across Edinburgh, Lothians, and Borders, offering bespoke driveway installations, patio construction, garden landscaping, and artificial grass solutions. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship is underscored by a 5-year guarantee on all work, ensuring long-term client satisfaction.We prioritise transparent pricing, using premium materials from trusted brands like Tobermore and Stonemarket while maintaining respect for clients' properties and budgets. Our hands-on approach ensures every project meets exacting standards, from initial design to final execution.
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 hands-on experience in hard landscaping and groundworks
- Our owner personally oversees every project from start to finish
- All work comes with a comprehensive 5-year guarantee
- We use premium materials from trusted brands like Tobermore and Stonemarket
- We maintain daily site cleanliness and respect for client properties
Services
Driveway Installers
We create bespoke driveway solutions combining practicality with aesthetic appeal. Using premium materials like Tobermore block paving and tarmac, our installations enhance property value while ensuring durability. Our team handles all aspects from design to completion, with a focus on drainage and compliance with local authority standards.
Landscape Gardeners
Our landscaping services transform gardens into functional, beautiful spaces. From complete garden redesigns to individual features like walls and steps, we use quality materials and techniques. We specialise in integrating hard and soft landscaping elements for cohesive outdoor environments that suit client lifestyles.
Patio Installers
We design and install patios that maximise outdoor living potential. Offering a range of materials including Indian Sandstone and concrete slabs, our patios combine style with practicality. Each installation includes proper sub-base preparation and edging to ensure long-term stability and appearance.
Artificial Grass Installers
Our premium artificial grass solutions provide low-maintenance garden alternatives. We install lifelike turf suitable for both front and back gardens, with proper drainage systems beneath. The installations include ground preparation and edging to ensure a natural appearance and longevity.
Garden Path Installers
We create durable, aesthetically pleasing garden paths using materials like monoblock paving and concrete. Our paths ensure safe navigation while complementing overall garden design. We consider gradient, drainage, and accessibility requirements during installation to meet practical needs.
People
Jack Robertson
Owner
With nearly 15 years in landscaping and construction, Jack founded Lothian & Borders Drives in 2018. He personally oversees every project, ensuring quality standards are met. His hands-on approach combines technical expertise with client-focused service delivery.
Questions
What areas do you cover for landscaping services?
We operate across Edinburgh, Lothians, and Borders including Galashiels, Hawick, Peebles, Kelso, and Selkirk.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
Yes, all our projects come with a comprehensive 5-year guarantee covering both materials and workmanship.
What driveway materials do you work with?
We install tarmac, monoblock paving, resin bound surfaces, and block paving from premium brands like Tobermore.
Can you handle both large and small projects?
Yes, we take on projects of all sizes from complete garden transformations to individual features like paths and patios.
Are your team members properly trained?
Our crews have full safety training, appropriate PPE, and use certified equipment for all installations.
How do you manage site cleanliness during projects?
We maintain daily site tidiness, keep access routes clear, and ensure properties are left cleaner than we found them.
