Diy Extend Concrete Patio With Pavers
This video gives an overview of how we used paver base panels to create a solid expansion of a small concrete slab.
Diy extend concrete patio with pavers. Sarah so my family moved into an older home it is rented which has a side porch concrete slab with an overhang. Here s how to do it quickly and easily. Use the compactor machine to pack down the paver base. How to extend concrete patios with pavers step 1.
We began by digging out a space in. After placing all the pavers spread a shallow layer of sand over the patio area. Planning is the key. With proper preparation and planning the diy paver project becomes easier.
How to extend your concrete patio with pavers 1. A concrete patio is made for practicality not beauty. Renew an old concrete patio with decorative brick or concrete pavers. This meant the patio space would cover about a 10 x 10 area.
Buy enough pavers for the job. Lay each of the 2 1 pvc pipes across the packed down paver base. Creating a paver patio area. We chose to use stone patio pavers as these would be much easier to lay than pouring concrete.
A literal ton of patio pavers probably the work begins. Planning out the area for the pavers using some wood stakes and a hammer mark out the area in which you will be. You don t have to remove the concrete. It starts out looking.
This will serve as your 1 depth measure for the sand. Pavers dress up the patio and make it an attractive outdoor living space. Landscape cloth weed ba. The number of pavers needed for the project can be figured easily for a regular shaped.
Addition to concrete patio using pavers by. Use a push broom to work the sand into the crevices between pavers. I want to extend the existing concrete patio using pavers but am confused about the grading process. We are diy enthusiasts not professionals remember.