Guides to Pricing a Driveway or Patio Restoration
These guides explain the numbers behind a quote: how the price per m² is worked out, what it includes and leaves out, how Spanish IVA applies to renovation, how communities approve a budget and how to measure your own driveway. Legal points are sourced from official texts.
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How Your Driveway Painting Quote Is Worked Out
A quote from us starts with one multiplication, your area in m² × €15, and is then checked against three things in your photos: condition, access and layout. IVA is added…
What You Get for €15 per m² + IVA
Our guide rate of approximately €15/m² + IVA pays for four things: pressure washing, routine crack repair, brush cut-in along every edge and two coats of synthetic resin …
IVA on Driveway and Patio Renovation: Which Rate Applies to You?
Spanish IVA on renovation work is charged at the general rate of 21% unless the conditions for the reduced 10% rate are all met. Our guide price of approximately €15/m² i…
How to Get a Communal Garage Floor Budget Approved
Whether a community needs a vote to restore its garage floor depends on how the work is classed: necessary maintenance is mandatory and needs no prior agreement, while a …
How to Measure Your Driveway or Patio in Square Metres
To measure a driveway, split it into simple rectangles, multiply length by width for each and add the results. A rough figure is enough to start: multiply it by our guide…
What the Price Does Not Include: Planning the Full Budget
Our guide rate of approximately €15/m² + IVA covers the refresh itself and nothing else. Outside it sit IVA, any municipal paperwork and fees, work on a moving base, new …