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Laying granite slabs.
Laying granite paving posted by david beasley garden design on october 9 2009 at 8 56am in paving materials and advice a customer of mine is asking me to give them a price for laying approx.
This helps drain water away from the pavers and off the concrete slab.
3mm gap so there is not tonnes of pointing to do what s the best construction.
Here we constructed a new grey black granite patio for some clients near cardiff south wales.
The actual process of laying is much as described elsewhere on this website.
All good practice guidance suggests that paving stone should be fully bedded and not laid on dots and dabs.
How to lay a granite patio.
Once all all the pavers are laid and cut polymeric sand is swept into the joints to lock the interior pavers together without gluing them down.
This will not prevent through bed staining but will reduce the chances the of it taking place.
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100m2 of 800x200x20mm granite paving i want to lay them close jointed i e.
It is best to leave granite slab installation in the hand of qualified installers.
Some paviour s prefer a just damp mix some prefer moist while others insist on a wet mix.
When laying natural stone slabs lay on a full mortar bed.
The next step involves adding pavers on top of the sand.
Slab granite is too heavy and the installation learning curve too steep for most homeowners to diy install slab granite.
Laying course material is prepared in a mixer adding water to create a consistency slump that suits the laying operative.
Also the price of failure breakage is too high.
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Lay the paving slabs on a full mortar bed which should support the whole slab not just the corners use a mortar mix of 6 parts sharp sand to 1 part cement mix together with just enough water to make it damp and workable but not overly wet and runny.
We introduced a new meandering sha.
It is recommended that the slabs going to be laid are free and clear of all dust and debris.