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Paving presents its own set of unique challenges, like having to ensure that the surface is flat before starting the project and getting the perfect number of blocks and bricks for the overall surface area. Once those things are calculated, the time comes to choose the ideal interlocking brick for the project, including colour and

Paving projects are not complete without quality kerbing to round off the paving, keep it in place, and provide a solid structure. Various kerbs are available for various applications, with sloped kerbs making for ideal mountable surfaces for parking lots and walkways, while barrier kerbs are perfect for diverting water runoff and creating a solid

Since entering the concrete retaining block (CRB) wall market MVA Bricks has won at least half a dozen major CRB wall projects in Gauteng and Mpumalanga, in addition to supplying numerous smaller projects.

Talk to any savvy shopper and they will tell you that the less you pay the less you get, either in terms of quantity or quality. Of course there are exceptions to this universal rule, but the wise old maxim that “you gets what you pays for” still holds true. And while it may be

When it comes to paving projects, you need quality kerbs to round off the edges of a paved driveway, parking lot, walkway, or road. Kerbs need to be built for toughness and durability, while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing design to blend with the setting. With a plethora of possibilities when paving, kerbs sometimes need to

Retaining walls are a common sight in road construction in South Africa, especially where the roads run along mountains and the risk of landslides is high. Retaining walls can limit the risk of landmasses collapsing, keeping the slope intact with sound structural integrity and basically forming part of the landmass itself when built correctly. These

Paving projects usually include curbing to finish off the paving area, whether it is a parking lot, walkway, or driveway that needs rounding off. Concrete is used to manufacture these curbs to ensure their lifespan and durability and that they will last for years to come, giving you the confidence to lay these concrete curbs

When it comes to laying quality paving slabs, any paver will tell you that the ideal paving brick is required for the ideal paving surface. With a wide variety of paving slabs available to choose from for specific areas, a paver with the right products and tools can get the job done and execute a

When it comes to the construction of retaining block walls, various factors play a role in the final result, starting with the type of block you will be using to get the job done. Should you be looking for a supplier of quality retaining wall blocks, MVA Bricks offers a selection of blocks with proven

Bricks that interlock are some of the most effective for paving projects, offering a design that will not only look good once the paving is completed, but also provide stability and little movement of the resulting surface. These bricks have uniquely cut sides to interlock with each other from any side, once they are laid