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Easy Guide - How to Replace Sand Between Pavers

Pavers are an essential part of building a landscape. The majority of the residential houses, resorts, hotels, commercial outlets, etc have pavers installed outside their space just not for aesthetics but other purposes as well. From impressive patios to striking driveways and walkways, the selection and maintenance of pavers play a pivotal role in any industry. Pavers are durable and come in ample materials, shapes, sizes, textures, and colors to make our vision come to life. While installing the pavers, it must be properly executed with minute precision to obtain professional results. For accurate interlocking of individual pavers, sand for pavers joints is recommended. Pavers are often exposed to harsh elements of nature like wind and rain due to which the sand for pavers joints gets washed away. How to keep sand between pavers Sand is one of the oldest and the best options for gap-filling the pavers. When the question arises “How to keep sand between pavers?” you need to ensure the...

Why to Choose Paver Base Stones For Your Walkway And Patio?

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Installing natural stone pavers in walkways, driveways, and various paths, as well as numerous  external application , is a trend in the construction industry. We know the standard stone paver  installation process  well. According to it, after levelling and compacting sub-soil at the required depth, we used to pour gravel or similar material to create a paver base. On the paver base, we lay at least one-inch thick sand bed before fixing paver stones on it permanently. What Is Paver Base? Technically, a paver base is consisting of stone aggregates. We can get cheaper material with desired properties from two known processes. Quarry Process (QP) Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) For a sand bed, we can use Concrete Sand to provide a setting bed to stone pavers. Let’s know what QP, RCA, and Concrete Sand in details is. Quarry Process or QP to Create Paver Base: Stone quarries compose of any of the following  stone types  are ideal for carrying the Q...