How To Lay A Patio Easy

Lay a square-shaped patio using square paving slabs.

How to lay a patio easy. Work on flat level ground that is not adjacent to a building - so we wont need to take into account a damp-proof course. Lay paving slabs 15mm into the concrete with a 10-15mm gap. Lay the pavers in the pattern you desire.

The Work Begins. Dont mind the concrete chunks scattered about from our old patio. Read this before you do.

Lay the paving slabs in a stretcher bond pattern. Dig 150mm into your patio area. Mark this distance out on the opposite side of your paver area.

Line the excavated area with landscape fabric 13 The Home Depot. That way we could pour sand into the tray level it all out and set the large pavers into that. Outline Your DIY Patio and Remove Sod.

If youre looking to make a small change to your patio and update what is currently there then here is the guide you need. Then measure the distance from the wall to that string line point. As you lay each paver down tap it a bit with a rubber mallet so it is nicely.

Start at one corner and keep the blocks as close to each other as possible. How we installed two shade sails in our backyard to shade our pool and koi pond. Creating a Paver Patio Area We began by digging out a space in the ground to lay a border of smaller pavers creating a sort of tray.