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Jumbo Tar

Name: Jumbo Tar
Address: 16 Herbert Street, Bellville, 7530, ZA
Telephone: +27825587777

Jumbo Tar provides a wide range of tar, paving and civil services to clients across the Western Cape
www.tar.co.za

TAR - PAVING - CONCRETE - CIVILS- PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT & RENTAL

28/08/2026

You repair the pothole.
You fix the damaged section.
Then the next heavy rain comes… and the same problem appears again.

Sound familiar?

Whether your driveway or access area is tarred or paved, repeated damage can sometimes be a sign that the real problem isn't the surface — it's the water.

Water can:
* Pool in low-lying areas
* Flow across the surface
* Get underneath paving
* Find its way into cracks and damaged areas
* Wash away the material beneath the surface

And once the underlying area is compromised, simply repairing the visible damage may only be a temporary solution.

🔎 The key question isn't just “How do we fix the pothole?”

It's:

“Why does the water keep coming back to this exact spot?”

Getting the drainage and water flow right can help protect your tar, paving and the surface underneath — and prevent you from repeatedly paying to repair the same problem.

🌧️ Before repairing the same problem again, investigate what the water is doing.

If your driveway, parking area or access road keeps suffering water-related damage, contact Jumbo Tar to discuss the problem and find a more effective solution.
📞 Call us at 021 948 3333
📧 Email us at [email protected]
💬 Or send us a message right here on Facebook

25/08/2026

🚗 WHEN SHOULD YOU REPAIR OR RETAR YOUR DRIVEWAY?

Cracks today can become costly repairs tomorrow.

Not every damaged driveway needs to be completely redone — but knowing when to repair and when to retar can save you money in the long run.

🔧 A repair may be enough if:
* You have a few isolated cracks or potholes
* Damage is limited to a small area
* The surrounding tar is still structurally sound

🛣️ Retarring may be the better option if:
* Cracks are widespread
* Potholes keep returning
* The surface is uneven or badly worn
* Water is pooling or penetrating the surface
* Your driveway has reached the end of its lifespan

The sooner you deal with deterioration, the easier it is to prevent a small problem from becoming a major one.

📸 Not sure what your driveway needs?
Send Jumbo Tar a photo of your driveway or damaged area, and let us help you determine the best solution.

Contact Jumbo Tar for a FREE assessment and quotation.
📞 Call us at 021 948 3333
📧 Email us at [email protected]
💬 Or send us a message right here on Facebook

14/08/2026

💧 Where does the water go when it rains?

If water is pooling on your estate roads, parking areas or driveways after heavy rain, it could be more than just a nuisance.

Persistent standing water can be a sign of:

* Inadequate stormwater drainage
* Incorrect surface falls
* Blocked or poorly positioned drainage
* Deteriorating tar or paving

And the longer water sits on a surface, the greater the potential for damage — from erosion and surface deterioration to potholes and costly repairs.

At Jumbo Tar, we have over 35 years of experience providing tar surfacing, paving, stormwater drainage, repairs and maintenance throughout the Western Cape.

If you're seeing standing water on your property, don't wait for the next storm to reveal a bigger problem.

Contact Jumbo Tar for a FREE assessment and quotation.
📞 Call us at 021 948 3333
📧 Email us at [email protected]
💬 Or send us a message right here on Facebook

Built on Trust. Delivered with Precision.

21/07/2026

Winter may be coming to an end soon, but the damage it leaves behind can last much longer if it's not addressed.

Here are 5 signs your estate roads need attention before spring:

🚧 1. Cracks are starting to spread
Small cracks allow water to pe*****te the surface, leading to bigger and more expensive repairs over time.

🕳️ 2. Potholes are appearing
Potholes aren't just unsightly—they pose safety risks to residents, visitors, and vehicles.

💧 3. Water is pooling after rain
Standing water often points to drainage issues that can accelerate surface deterioration.

🛣️ 4. Faded road markings and worn speed humps
Clear road markings and effective traffic calming measures are essential for keeping your estate safe.

⚫ 5. Your tar surface looks faded and worn
A tired-looking surface doesn't always need replacing. In many cases, professional maintenance or tar surface rejuvenation can restore its appearance and help extend its lifespan.

Addressing these issues now can help avoid more extensive repairs, improve safety, and ensure your estate is looking its best for the warmer months ahead.

Whether you manage a residential complex, retirement village, school, business park, or commercial property, Jumbo Tar provides expert tar maintenance, rejuvenation, repairs, and new installations—backed by more than 35 years of trusted experience across the Western Cape.

Contact Jumbo Tar today for a FREE site assessment and quotation at
📞 021 948 3333 or
📧 [email protected]

17/07/2026

A well-maintained tar surface does more than improve the appearance of your property—it enhances safety, protects your investment, and extends the life of your infrastructure.

Whether you need a new tar installation, surface maintenance, or tar rejuvenation, choosing an experienced contractor makes all the difference.

For over 35 years, Jumbo Tar has been delivering quality tar surfacing solutions across the Western Cape. As a proudly family-owned business established in 1989, we've earned a reputation for reliable workmanship, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest health and safety standards.

From residential driveways and sectional title complexes to schools, commercial developments, and industrial facilities, no project is too small or too large for our experienced team.

If your tar surface is showing signs of wear, don't wait until minor issues become major repairs. We'll assess your surface and recommend the most practical, cost-effective solution—whether that's maintenance, rejuvenation, or a new installation.

📞 Contact Jumbo Tar today for a FREE quotation and expert advice.

Built on Trust. Delivered with Precision.

14/07/2026

🚧 Think your worn tar surface needs to be replaced? Think again.

Over time, exposure to the sun, rain, and daily traffic can leave tar surfaces looking faded, dry, and worn. But appearance alone doesn't always mean it's time for a complete replacement.

In many cases, tar surface rejuvenation is a smart, cost-effective alternative that can restore the look of your surface while helping to protect it from further deterioration.

Whether it's a residential driveway, a sectional title complex, a school, a commercial parking area, or an industrial site, rejuvenation can help extend the life of your existing surface and delay the need for more expensive resurfacing.

The key is acting early. Addressing wear before significant damage occurs can save you time, money, and unnecessary disruption.

👉 Swipe through to discover how tar surface rejuvenation works and why it could be the right solution for your property.

Need expert advice? Contact Jumbo Tar for a FREE assessment and quotation. We'll help you determine the most practical and cost-effective solution for your surface.

19/06/2026

Tired of Managing Multiple Contractors?

Managing a complex or residential estate involves coordinating numerous maintenance requirements.

Instead of sourcing separate contractors for roads, paving, drainage, walls, painting, and repairs, Jumbo Tar provides a single point of contact for all your property maintenance needs.

📞 Call us at 021 948 3333
📧 Email us at [email protected]
💬 Or send us a message right here on Facebook!

12/06/2026

🌧️ Winter in the Western Cape can be tough on properties.

Heavy rain, strong winds, and excess moisture can turn small issues into costly repairs if they're left unchecked. That's why a few simple maintenance checks can make a big difference.

Here are 5 areas every property owner should inspect this winter:

1️⃣ Check Drainage
Blocked drains, gutters, and stormwater systems can lead to flooding, standing water, and damage to surrounding surfaces.

2️⃣ Inspect Boundary Walls
Look for cracks, movement, leaning sections, or signs of water damage that could compromise structural integrity.

3️⃣ Check Retaining Walls
Retaining walls work harder during wet weather. Watch for bulging, cracking, or poor drainage behind the wall.

4️⃣ Inspect Paving & Surfaces
Uneven paving, loose blocks, cracks, and surface deterioration can worsen with continued rain and vehicle traffic.

5️⃣ Check Exterior Areas for Damage
Walk around your property and inspect paintwork, pathways, walls, and outdoor structures for signs of wear or water damage.

A little maintenance today can prevent major repairs tomorrow.

If your property needs professional repairs, drainage solutions, paving, retaining walls, or general maintenance, the Jumbo Tar team is here to help.

04/06/2026

Jumbo Tar is proud to introduce our General Maintenance Services — designed to keep your property in top condition, all year round.

Whether it’s a private home, residential complex, school, retirement facility, or guest house, our experienced team delivers reliable, high-quality workmanship you can trust.

Our maintenance services include:
✔️ Interior & exterior painting
✔️ Paving repairs & installations
✔️ Boundary & retaining walls
✔️ General property maintenance

With over 35 years of experience surfacing and civil projects across the Western Cape, we bring the same commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency to every maintenance project — big or small.

No need to juggle multiple contractors. With Jumbo Tar, you get a dependable partner who understands your property and delivers on time, within budget.

📞 Call us at 021 948 3333
📧 Email us at [email protected]
💬 Or send us a message right here on Facebook!

28/05/2026

Choosing between tar surfacing and paving isn’t just about looks — it’s about performance, durability, and the specific needs of your space.

So, which is better?

👉 Tar is ideal for high-traffic areas, larger surfaces, and projects where durability and cost-efficiency are key.
👉 Paving is perfect when aesthetics and design flexibility are a priority.

At Jumbo Tar, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. With decades of experience across the Western Cape, we provide expert advice to help you choose the right surface for your specific project — ensuring long-term performance and value.

Because the right foundation makes all the difference.

Jumbo Tar — where experience meets excellence in everything we build.
📞 Call us at 021 948 3333
📧 Email us at [email protected]
💬 Or send us a message right here on Facebook!

Address

16 Herbert Street
Bellville
7530

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27825587777

Website

http://www.tar.co.za/

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