Google Ads for paving & driveway companies

Google Ads for Paving Companies That Deliver

Get Google Ads management built around paving leads, not empty clicks. For £449 a month, we manage your campaigns, landing pages, tracking and budget decisions. Your ad spend goes straight to Google, with no mark-up from us.

£449

Monthly management fee

£0

Mark-up on Google ad spend

£169

Optional monthly AI Receptionist

12 months

Minimum service term

Paying for clicks is easy. Paying for the right paving jobs is harder. A homeowner searching for resin bound driveways needs a different page from someone looking for driveway cleaning. Send both to your homepage and many leave before asking for a quote.

You may have tried Google Ads yourself, or paid an agency to report clicks and impressions. Neither tells you which search led to a block paving contract. Our PPC for paving and driveway companies joins the ads, landing pages, calls and quote forms together.

The problem

What is costing Paving & Driveway Companies work right now

Clicks without paving leads

Your account may show visits and clicks while your phone stays quiet. A click does not pay for materials, labour or fuel. Without proper tracking, you cannot tell whether the campaign is working.

Track every call and form back to its search

Paying for irrelevant searches

Broad searches can trigger adverts for driveway ideas, DIY materials, training courses and jobs outside your area. You pay for each visit, even when the searcher was never a realistic customer.

Add negative keywords and review searches every month

One homepage for everything

Someone searching for tarmac wants different proof from someone searching for patio paving. A general homepage makes visitors work too hard and leaves important questions unanswered before they contact you.

Build focused landing pages for profitable paving services

The ACCC Framework Attract Convert Capture Compound
How the system works

What you get

Included in the plan

Every plan reports in plain English every month. Everything else we offer is modular.

01

Campaign setup and management

02

Exact local keyword targeting

03

Negative keyword protection

04

Search term reviews

05

Ad copy testing

06

Landing page optimisation

07

Call tracking

08

Form conversion tracking

09

Location targeting

10

Budget optimisation

11

Monthly reporting call

12

Google Ads account support

Clicks, priced honestly

What could Google Ads bring back?

A click only costs money. A job pays it back. This is the maths an Ads account lives or dies on, with your numbers in it.

Roughly

of estimated work from that spend every month

Get Ads managed properly

Assumes 40% of enquiries become booked jobs. Roughly back per £1 of ad spend. Estimates, not a promise; ad spend goes direct to Google.

Monthly

Everything else is modular

Website Care is required for every client. Add anything else when you need it, and drop it when you do not.

Website Care

Required

£59 a month

Hosting, SSL, daily backups, security monitoring, software updates, uptime monitoring, up to 30 minutes of content changes each month and email support.

AI Receptionist

£169 a month

Answers every call 24/7 in your business name, takes the job details, qualifies the caller and texts you immediately.

A human receptionist costs £24,000 to £28,000 a year. A live answering service runs £200 to £450 a month.

Website Chatbot

Price on application

Answers visitor questions on your site around the clock, using only what it has been taught about your business, and captures the enquiry before they leave.

Most visitors will not ring and will not fill in a form. They ask one question, get no answer, and leave.

Google Ads Management

£449 a month

Campaign management, bid and budget optimisation, ad copy testing, negative keyword management, landing page optimisation and a monthly reporting call.

Your ad spend goes direct to Google and is never marked up. Minimum recommended spend is £400 a month.

SEO and Content

£249 a month

Two optimised pages or articles a month, local SEO, Google Business Profile posts, citation building, rank tracking and monthly reporting.

Automated Social Media

£99 a month

Plans, writes and posts your social media to Facebook and Instagram. You approve a month of content in one sitting.

Intelligent Marketing Coach

£49 a month

A marketing plan built around your business, broken into weekly tasks, so you always know the next thing to do.

Extra Support Time

£75 a month

An additional 2 hours a month for changes, new pages and seasonal updates.

Bundles

Bundle them and pay less

The same modules, priced lower when taken together.

Most popular

Care plus Receptionist

£199 a month

Saves £29

Care plus Receptionist plus Ads

£595 a month

Saves £82

Everything

£795 a month

Saves £141

  • 50% on signature, 50% on launch.
  • Monthly billing starts at launch, with a 12 month minimum term and monthly thereafter.
  • Ad spend is billed separately by Google and is never marked up.
  • Modules can be added at any time.
  • All prices exclude VAT.

The foundation

Websites built for Paving & Driveway Companies

Marketing works as hard as the site it lands on. If the website needs replacing first, this is what that costs.

Essentials

£1,295

A credible presence that turns visitors into enquiries.

Best for: Sole traders and small teams who need to look established and get the phone ringing.

  • Up to 7 pages, designed mobile first
  • Copywriting for every page
  • Google Business Profile setup and optimisation
  • Contact forms and click to call
  • Call tracking number
  • Basic on-page SEO
  • Google Analytics and conversion tracking
  • Audience Simulator access, included
  • 2 rounds of revisions
  • Live in 10 working days
Most popular

Complete

£1,995

For businesses losing work to missed calls.

Best for: Established businesses that cannot answer the phone while they are on a job.

Everything in Essentials, plus:

  • Up to 12 pages, including service and location pages
  • AI receptionist configured to your business, live at launch
  • Enquiry notifications by SMS and email
  • WhatsApp enquiry capture
  • Review generation setup
  • Photo and video gallery
  • 3 rounds of revisions

Growth

£2,495

For businesses ready to buy leads through Google.

Best for: Businesses that want to turn ad spend into booked work, with the tracking to prove it.

Everything in Complete, plus:

  • Dedicated PPC landing pages
  • Full conversion tracking and call attribution
  • Google Ads account build, keyword research and campaign structure
  • Competitor analysis
  • Priority build, live in 7 working days

Website Care £59 a month Required

Hosting, SSL, daily backups, security monitoring, software updates, uptime monitoring, up to 30 minutes of content changes each month and email support.

See all monthly options

All prices exclude VAT.

Quote request

Get a price for your paving & driveway company website

Two minutes of questions and we will send back a real number, not a range. Website packages start at £1,295, ecommerce from £2,495, and there is a no upfront option at £199 a month.

  • A fixed price, not a range
  • Reply within one working day
  • No obligation and no sales sequence
What do you want the website to do?

We use your details only to reply to this enquiry. No lists, no sharing.

The result

What changes once it is live

More useful local enquiries

Your adverts appear for searches linked to services you want to sell. Visitors land on the matching page, see relevant proof and have a clear route to request a quote or call.

Less budget going nowhere

Unwanted searches, poor locations and weak advert combinations are removed. Your budget is protected by regular checks, rather than left running while irrelevant clicks build up.

Clearer job-level decisions

Call and form tracking shows which campaign and search produced each enquiry. You can then put more budget behind resin, tarmac, patios or other services that fit your business.

One trade, the full picture

Everything we do for paving & driveway companies

The website, the search rankings and the paid clicks are one system, not three purchases. Each has its own page, written for paving & driveway companies.

01

Show up when customers are ready to hire

Google Ads puts your paving company in front of people searching for help now. This is different from social media, where people are passing time. Someone searching for resin bound driveways in Gateshead is already considering a purchase, so your advert can meet that intent at the right moment.

  • Target searches for block paving, tarmac and imprinted concrete.
  • Separate planned driveway searches from urgent drainage searches.
  • Advertise patio, kerbing and groundworks services with clear intent.
  • Focus campaigns on Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland and nearby towns.
  • Use location and service wording that matches what people type.

02

Stop broad searches from eating your budget

Most wasted spend comes from showing adverts to people who are not looking for your service. We build tighter keyword lists and add negative keywords, which are searches where your advert must not appear. We also send each click to a relevant page instead of a generic homepage.

  • Block searches for jobs you do not offer or cannot price profitably.
  • Exclude training, jobs, DIY, materials, supplies and free advice searches.
  • Keep driveway cleaning separate from new driveway installation.
  • Stop clicks from towns outside your working area.
  • Switch off search terms that bring visits but no useful enquiries.

More detail

More on Google Ads for paving & driveway companies

The rest of what paving & driveway companies ask us, tidied away. Open what you need.

A landing page should answer the question behind the search. It should show the service, area, quality signals and next step without making visitors hunt. We build pages around the jobs you want, with strong proof and a short form that makes requesting a quote straightforward.

  • Create focused pages for resin, tarmac, block paving and patios.
  • Show price guidance where it helps filter unrealistic enquiries.
  • Display Marshalls Register, Brett Approved, TrustMark or Interlay membership when applicable.
  • Mention fully insured work, materials, guarantees and relevant experience.
  • Add before-and-after images, service areas and a clear quote form.
  • Give visitors a direct call option for faster contact.

A click is not the result you need. You need to know whether it became a call, site visit, quote and job. We connect call and form tracking to your campaigns, so decisions are based on useful enquiries and won work, not a flattering monthly click count.

  • Track calls from adverts and landing pages separately.
  • Record completed quote forms against the campaign and keyword.
  • Show which service, town and search led to each enquiry.
  • Move budget towards searches that produce worthwhile paving jobs.
  • Identify weak adverts, pages and search terms before they waste more.

Our paving contractor Google Ads management costs £449 a month. That covers the work needed to keep campaigns useful after launch. Your advertising budget is separate. It is billed directly by Google and we never add a mark-up. You keep control of the account and the spending limit.

  • Build and manage campaigns around your chosen paving services.
  • Optimise bids and budgets as useful enquiry data arrives.
  • Test advert wording for driveways, patios and commercial groundworks.
  • Add negative keywords and review search terms regularly.
  • Improve landing pages when visitors fail to enquire.
  • Provide monthly reporting and a clear review of the next actions.

A good advert can create a lead at the worst possible time. You may be compacting sub-base, driving between jobs or speaking with a customer. Our AI Receptionist costs £169 a month and answers in your business name, collects job details, qualifies the caller and texts you straight away.

  • Answer missed calls 24 hours a day, including evenings and weekends.
  • Ask about the property, location, surface and work required.
  • Separate new driveway enquiries from cleaning or repair requests.
  • Send the caller's details to you by text immediately.
  • Give callers a useful response instead of sending them elsewhere.
  • Add the receptionist to your Ads service when missed calls cost work.

Directories such as Checkatrade and Bark can put you in front of potential customers, but the same enquiry may reach several contractors. Google Ads sends the searcher to your advert and your page. That gives you a chance to explain your work, show proof and win the enquiry directly.

  • Build your own source of leads instead of relying only on directories.
  • Send each visitor to a page branded around your business.
  • Avoid competing with three contractors on the same customer request.
  • Show your accreditations, materials, service area and project photos first.
  • Keep the contact details and enquiry information in your own system.
  • Compare directory fees and shared leads with your tracked job value.

We start with your profitable services, working towns, job values and capacity. Then we build the campaign and landing pages, connect tracking and check every search before spending scales. This is the Attract, Convert, Capture, Compound framework in practice, with Ads leading the first three stages.

  • Days 1 to 7, agree services, areas, budgets and unwanted searches.
  • Days 8 to 14, build adverts, landing pages and tracking.
  • Days 15 to 21, launch controlled campaigns and check search terms.
  • Days 22 to 30, remove waste and favour useful enquiries.
  • Start with a call about your target jobs and current advertising.
  • Ask for a quote for Google Ads management at £449 a month.

FAQ

Paving & Driveway Companies ask us these most

Price, timescales and ownership, answered for a paving contractor.

The £449 monthly fee covers campaign setup and management, keyword targeting, advert testing, bid and budget optimisation, negative keyword work, search term reviews, landing page improvements and monthly reporting. It also includes call and form tracking, so we can see useful enquiries rather than just clicks. Your Google Ads budget is separate and goes directly to Google.
There is no useful one-size-fits-all figure. It depends on your towns, services, competition and how many driveway or paving enquiries you can handle. We agree a sensible starting budget around your capacity and target jobs. The spend is billed by Google directly to you. We never mark it up or hide it inside our management fee.
Once the account, adverts, landing pages and tracking are live, enquiries can arrive within days rather than months. That does not mean every click becomes a job. The first weeks are used to remove poor searches, check lead quality and learn which services and areas deserve more budget.
They can generate visits, but a poor page wastes the opportunity. A homepage may not answer a search about resin, tarmac or block paving. We build focused landing pages with relevant proof, service areas, price signals and quote forms. The page gives the visitor a clear reason and simple way to contact you.
We track calls and completed forms from the adverts and landing pages. Enquiries can be recorded against the campaign, search and service that produced them. You can then tell us which became site visits, quotes or jobs. That information helps us reduce spend on weak searches and favour the work that pays.
The best jobs are usually services with a clear demand and enough value to support paid enquiries. These may include full block paving, resin bound driveways, tarmac, imprinted concrete, patios, drainage, kerbing and groundworks. Driveway cleaning and sealing can work too, if the service area and minimum job value make the numbers sensible.
They need different campaigns. Planned driveway and patio searches often involve research, materials and comparisons. Drainage, access problems or urgent repairs can be more immediate. We separate the wording and landing pages, then decide whether each service deserves budget. We do not force every service into one campaign or send every search to one page.
Yes. We can target the places where you genuinely want work, rather than paying for distant enquiries. From our Newcastle base, common areas include Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, North Shields, South Shields, Whitley Bay, Wallsend, Jarrow, Washington, Cramlington and Blyth. We can adjust the area around your actual travel limits.
Negative keywords are searches that tell Google not to show your advert. For example, we may block searches for driveway jobs, DIY instructions, paving slabs for sale, training, free work or materials if you do not want them. They protect the budget by stopping adverts appearing when the searcher is not a suitable customer.
Yes, where the approval or register listing applies to your business and the wording follows its rules. Relevant proof can include the Marshalls Register, Brett Approved, TrustMark, Interlay membership and fully insured status. We use those details alongside project photos, materials and clear service information. You should provide evidence for any accreditation shown.
With Google Ads, the searcher is sent to your advert and your own landing page. The enquiry is not automatically presented to several contractors in one shared request. Directories may still have a place in your marketing, but paid search gives you control over the message, service, area, page and tracking.
Yes. Landing pages are part of making the advertising work. We can create focused pages for services such as resin bound driveways, block paving, tarmac, patios or drainage. Each page can explain the work, show relevant proof, cover your areas and include a quote form and call tracking. This is not just a click-reporting service.
You can add our AI Receptionist for £169 a month. It answers calls 24 hours a day in your business name, asks for job details, qualifies the caller and texts you straight away. It is useful when you are on the tools, driving or already with a customer. You decide whether the extra protection fits your lead volume.
Monthly billing starts when the account and campaign go live. The service has a 12 month minimum term, then continues monthly. The management fee and Google spend are separate. You can add other modules later, such as the AI Receptionist, Website Care, SEO and Content or social media support.
The main service is Google Ads management at £449 a month, with landing pages and tracking given real weight. If your wider website needs work, we can also build or improve it. Website packages start at £1,295, and Website Care is required for every new website client at £59 a month. These are separate from Ads management.

Where we work

Working across the UK

We build local landing pages for every town you cover. These are the areas we work in most often.

Newcastle upon Tyne Gateshead Sunderland Durham North Shields South Shields Whitley Bay Wallsend Jarrow Washington Cramlington Blyth Morpeth Hexham Ponteland Chester-le-Street Consett Gosforth Jesmond Heaton Tynemouth Killingworth Houghton-le-Spring Seaham Bedlington

References

Useful links for a paving contractor

The bodies and tools a paving contractor deals with, plus where to go next on our site.

Next step

Get a fixed price for your paving contractor marketing

Tell us the paving contractor work you want more of and the towns you cover. We will send back a real number with a scope attached, not a range.

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