A gravel driveway is one of the most challenging to build on a slope. The gravel tends to slide downhill both during and after installation. You have to find ways to keep traffic and stormwater from eroding the driveway. In this guide, we discuss how to lay a gravel driveway on a slope and how … Read more
The slope or grade of a driveway determines how drivable it is, especially when it snows. It also affects drainage both on and off the driveway. Experts generally recommend a max 12-15% driveway slope. Any steeper than that and you’ll have trouble driving or walking up the driveway. Below is a quick guide on driveway … Read more
Gravity will make your work a lot harder when building a driveway on a steep slope. Materials like gravel and concrete just want to move downhill. Steep driveways can also have issues with drainage, traction and walkability. When building a steep driveway, you have to think carefully about the design of the driveway, what materials … Read more
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