It starts out looking.
Diy extend concrete patio with pavers.
The number of pavers needed for the project can be figured easily for a regular shaped.
A literal ton of patio pavers probably the work begins.
Use the compactor machine to pack down the paver base.
Our landlord is funding the process because it will be an improvement to the existing slab.
Creating a paver patio area.
A concrete patio is made for practicality not beauty.
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Renew an old concrete patio with decorative brick or concrete pavers.
Here s how to do it quickly and easily.
You don t have to remove the concrete.
Lay each of the 2 1 pvc pipes across the packed down paver base.
Planning is the key.
How to extend concrete patios with pavers step 1.
Hose down the area to further settle the sand filling any gaps that arise then hose down the area a second time to finish your paver patio.
This meant the patio space would cover about a 10 x 10 area.
Planning out the area for the pavers using some wood stakes and a hammer mark out the area in which you will be.
This will serve as your 1 depth measure for the sand.
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Excavate space now that the area is marked out by the stakes you need to start digging the area you wish to.
How to extend your concrete patio with pavers 1.
Buy enough pavers for the job.
After placing all the pavers spread a shallow layer of sand over the patio area.
I want to extend the existing concrete patio using pavers but am confused about the grading process.
Pavers dress up the patio and make it an attractive outdoor living space.
With proper preparation and planning the diy paver project becomes easier.
We are diy enthusiasts not professionals remember.
Sarah so my family moved into an older home it is rented which has a side porch concrete slab with an overhang.
This video gives an overview of how we used paver base panels to create a solid expansion of a small concrete slab.