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