How To Prepare Grass For Patio

Brett Landscaping presents a basic DIY guide for laying garden paving to create a simple patio area.

How to prepare grass for patio. No matter how large the area removing the grass is easy if you use the right tools for the job. Click below for 5 different methods. Want to know long it took to build the gardenremove the grass.

Heres how you can do this. Whether youre creating a patio area walkway or driveway the very first step in installing pavers is to remove the grass sod. For example if you are building a patio 3m long with textured paving you will require a fall of 125mm per m.

You only need to lock each tile to another by using the pegs and holes available based on the patio shape that you want without using any adhesive or building grout in between the tiles. If youre laying a small patio do this in a wheelbarrow for larger areas its worth hiring an electric cement mixer. With the feet you can easily place the tiles over the grass without doing any preparation first.

Remaining seeds in the dead grass could sprout in your flower-beds. Httpsyoutube-1593kqG-swWant to see another method. Were wondering if there would be problems with just laying them on top of the grass and let the grass grow up in between.

You can compost the dead grass but do not use as mulch immediately. Finally add a layer of crushed rock or gravel to provide the base for your patio. Lay slabs on a bed of mortar 5cm 8cm deep tapping down firmly with.

Turn your grass upside down if gluing and apply your chosen adhesive to the underside of your grass and flip the grass back over. You have to decide where you want to install artificial turf. The idea is to lock in the.