Build A Paving Stone Patio

Begin digging your patio area.

Build a paving stone patio.

Start by digging out the area where you d like to place your stone paver patio. Contact your local utility company at least 2 days prior to digging. Determine the finished patio height. Layer of gravel to form a flat base that slopes slightly for drainage.

Preparing the area is the most time consuming part of the process so don t get discouraged. To ensure you don t hit a buried utility line. Build a patio with pavers step 1. Deep and pack a 6 in.

Stone pavers gravel paver base paver sand landscaping fabric landscape edging chalk 10 foot long 4 inch diameter pvc pipe 10 foot long 2 4 string dowel rod. Fill the cracks with sand tamp again then landscape. Add the gravel in 2 to 3 inch layers wet it and run the plate compactor over it. Now that you ve taken.

Set the patio stones and brick in a layer of sand and tamp them down so the surface is even. Your patio needs the support of a gravel paver base. Use an elevated. Dig a hole about 10 in.

Dig out the patio area to a depth of 6 in 15 cm. Excavating and leveling your yard 1. You ll want to add 4 inches of gravel and 1 inch of sand plus the depth of the pavers. If digging by hand drive stakes in the ground at the corners and connect string between each stake image 1.