Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Blackmore
Established over 50 years ago, Harrington Brothers Contractors is a family-run business specialising in driveway paving and road construction services. We serve residential, commercial, and local authority clients across Chelmsford, Epping, Brentwood, and surrounding areas. Our expertise includes tarmac driveways, resin driveways, block paving, shingle driveways, and commercial surfacing solutions.With a focus on quality and customer care, we offer fully guaranteed installations and maintenance services, supported by industry accreditations including Constructionline and SafeContractor. Our team combines decades of experience with a commitment to using premium materials, ensuring durable and aesthetically pleasing results tailored to client needs.
Services
Tarmac Driveways
Resin Driveways
Block Paving
Road Repairs
Carpark Surfacing
Thermoplastic Line Marking
Playground Surfacing
Swimming Pool Surrounds
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in surfacing solutions
- All surfaces come with a full guarantee
- We hold 10m public liability insurance
- Work schedules adapt to client availability
- 90% of our business comes from referrals
Associations and certifications
- Constructionline
- SafeContractor
What people say
Second to none service
Transformative results
Professional manner
Excellent communication
Highly recommend
Services
Tarmac Driveways
We install durable tarmac driveways using high-quality materials for long-lasting results. Our expert team ensures smooth, professional finishes that enhance property aesthetics while providing excellent value. Clients benefit from our decades of experience in creating functional, visually appealing surfaces.
Resin Driveways
Our resin driveway solutions combine attractive gravel aesthetics with strong, permeable surfaces. The system creates weed-resistant, low-maintenance driveways that remain stable underfoot while allowing natural drainage patterns to continue.
Road Repairs
We provide comprehensive road repair services including pothole filling and surface restoration. Using specialist equipment and materials, our team addresses road defects efficiently, ensuring safe, durable surfaces for both public highways and private estates.
Thermoplastic Line Marking
Our thermoplastic line marking service delivers clear, durable road markings for highways, car parks, and playgrounds. The high-build material provides excellent visibility and longevity, meeting all relevant safety standards for traffic management applications.
Carpark Surfacing
We offer complete car park surfacing solutions for commercial properties, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our systems provide durable, safe surfaces that accommodate heavy vehicle traffic while maintaining professional appearances for business premises.
People
Joe Harrington
Director
With over 30 years in the surfacing industry, Joe oversees operations and client relations. His hands-on approach ensures every project meets exacting standards while maintaining the family business ethos established five decades ago.
Max Harrington
Project Manager
Max manages on-site operations, ensuring smooth project execution. His technical expertise and client-focused approach have earned him recognition for delivering complex surfacing projects on time and to specification.
Martin Harrington
Quality Control
Martin conducts final inspections, maintaining our high standards. His attention to detail ensures every completed project meets both client expectations and industry regulations before handover.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Essex including Chelmsford, Epping, Brentwood, and surrounding areas. Our commercial contracts also extend to London and Suffolk regions.
How long has the business been operating?
Harrington Brothers Contractors has been providing surfacing solutions since 1973, making us one of the most experienced firms in the region.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
Yes, all our installations come with a full guarantee. We stand by the quality of our workmanship and materials used in every project.
Can you work with local authorities?
We have extensive experience contracting for local councils, including Barnet, Hertsmere, Tower Hamlets, and Brentwood authorities.
What surfacing materials do you offer?
We provide tarmac, resin, block paving, shingle, and concrete solutions. Our team can advise on the most suitable material for your specific requirements.
How do you handle project scheduling?
We work flexibly around client availability and provide clear timelines. Our team ensures minimal disruption while maintaining project deadlines.
Reviews (2)
Andy Maddison
May 14, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
This company did a superb job all the work force were professional and very skilled. The final product was amazing. Can't recomend them enough.
Services:Asphalt paving & repair,Site preparation
This company did a superb job all the work force were professional and very skilled. The final product was amazing. Can't recomend them enough.
Services:Asphalt paving & repair,Site preparation
Michelle Styler
Mar 21, 2021
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We have had a new resin bond driveway laid, and from beginning to end the service has been second to none. From the quote, discussions about choices, and to the work being done, the team made the whole process very easy. The Harrington Brothers and their team are polite, punctual, considerate, neat and tidy, and most of all great at their job. The resin driveway is everything we hoped for and more. We are delighted at the results and would not hesitate to recommend this company to anyone considering a new driveway.