Level 2, 136 Customs Street West Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Level 2, 136 Customs Street West Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Permeable pavers provide a stylish, durable surface while allowing rainwater to naturally filter through the joints and into the ground below. Ideal for driveways, paths and outdoor areas, they combine practical drainage benefits with a modern, attractive finish.
Our Services
Permeable paving provides a practical and attractive solution for managing stormwater while creating durable, functional outdoor surfaces. At Planet Concrete, we install permeable paving solutions throughout Auckland for driveways, pathways, patios, parking areas and other hardscaped spaces.
Unlike traditional paving systems, permeable pavers are designed with joints that allow rainwater to pass through the surface and into the specially prepared base below. This helps reduce surface water runoff and can support more effective on-site stormwater management, making permeable paving a valuable option for projects where drainage and water management are important considerations.
Permeable paving allows rainwater to pass through the paved surface and into the ground below, helping reduce surface water runoff and improve stormwater management. It combines these practical drainage benefits with a durable, attractive finish that can be customised to complement your property's design.
Permeable paving allows rainwater to filter through the surface and into the underlying base, helping reduce surface runoff and manage stormwater more effectively. This can help minimise water pooling and support better drainage across driveways, pathways and other paved areas.
Permeable paving is available in a range of colours, allowing you to create an attractive finish that complements your property's architecture, landscaping and surrounding outdoor areas.
Permeable paving is designed with specialised joints and a free-draining base that allow rainwater to filter through the surface, helping manage stormwater and reduce surface runoff. Available in a range of colours, patterns and styles, it provides a durable and attractive paving solution for driveways, pathways, patios and other outdoor areas.
Minimise water pooling and support better drainage across driveways, pathways and other paved areas.
Different laying patterns, borders and feature areas can create a unique finish.
We offer a wide range of concrete solutions designed to enhance outdoor spaces with durability, functionality, and modern finishes. Each service is completed using premium-quality materials and expert craftsmanship to ensure long-lasting performance and visual appeal.
Driveways
Patios
Pathways
Answers to the most common questions about our concrete services, process, and timelines.
A professionally designed and installed concrete driveway can typically last 25–30 years or more with proper construction and regular maintenance. Its lifespan depends on factors such as ground preparation, concrete strength, reinforcement, drainage, traffic loads and ongoing maintenance, including sealing where appropriate.
Concrete begins to harden within the first 24–48 hours, allowing light foot traffic in most cases. However, it continues to gain strength over time, with full curing typically taking around 28 days. During this period, we recommend following our aftercare guidance to ensure the best long-term performance and durability.
Yes. We can remove and replace existing concrete driveways, patios and paths, including the necessary excavation, site preparation, formwork and new concrete installation. We’ll assess the existing area, identify any underlying issues and recommend the most suitable solution to provide a durable, high-quality finish.
Yes. We provide comprehensive excavation and site preparation as part of our concrete services, including site clearing, excavation, levelling, basecourse placement and compaction. We can also coordinate formwork, reinforcement and drainage requirements to ensure the site is properly prepared and ready for concrete placement.
We offer a wide range of concrete finishes to suit different styles, applications and budgets, including plain concrete, exposed aggregate, coloured and cut concrete, stamped concrete and designer decorative finishes. We also provide sealed concrete and paver solutions, with options to customise colours, textures and patterns to complement your property.
Yes. We offer a wide range of colours, textures, patterns and finishes, including exposed aggregate, coloured, stamped and decorative concrete. We can work with you to select a finish that complements your property, landscaping and overall design while meeting the practical requirements of the project.
Installation time depends on the size, complexity and scope of the project, as well as site access and preparation requirements. Most residential concrete projects can be completed within 1-2 weeks, while larger or more complex projects may take longer. We’ll provide a clear timeframe before work begins and keep you informed throughout the project.
Yes. Properly designed and installed concrete is well suited to Auckland’s climate, providing a durable surface that can withstand regular rainfall, UV exposure and changing temperatures. Correct site preparation, drainage, concrete specification, reinforcement and finishing are important to ensure long-term performance, while sealing can provide additional protection for decorative concrete surfaces.
Yes. We can design and construct driveways, patios and pathways as part of one coordinated project, creating a consistent finish across your outdoor areas. Our team can manage the complete process from site preparation and formwork through to concrete placement and finishing, helping ensure each area works together seamlessly.
From driveways to commercial slabs, we deliver quality workmanship, reliable scheduling, and finishes built to last.
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