Paver Installation Tips - Make Extraordinarily Attractive Pa

1. Paver Installation Tips - Make Extraordinarily Attractive Paver Driveways • Whenever you think of renovating the house, you generally take care of making improvement in the home interiors, and have to bypass the renovation of driveways and walkways, in case you start going out of budget. It is strange but true that more often people fail to understand that your home exteriors help to mark your impression on the guest and visitors at the very first instance. Thus it becomes extremely essential to give priority to re-construct paver driveways, because it will help in providing newer look to the entrance area of your house. Obviously, the guests will be greatly impressed by the appealing pavers, if installed properly. • Although, you can hire a contractor for carrying out paver installation, it will be quite beneficial to learn the fundamentals of installing pavers on your driveways, so that you can check out whether the contractor is going his job perfectly well. Here are step by step instructions to start paver installation: • Step 1: Make a plan: Measure the area and prepare a plan according to the dimensions of the driveways. Choose the best material for creating new or restructuring the old paver driveways. Brick pavers can be cheap and durable option for the common man. • Step 2: Gather the required material: It will be the most crucial part of starting the mission of reinstalling pavers. As such, you will have to collect the pavers, cement, spade, pitching chisel, sand, and various other materials and equipment, so that your paver installation gets completed successfully.

2. Step 3: Start Preparation: You may see the help of the others to start excavation, because it is going to be a tough job. It is recommended to stake an extra area of at least one foot, from that which is actually going to be paved. It will help in preparing the bed for pavers. • Step 4: Start excavation: You will have to start excavating the driveway area, up to the depth of 4-6 inches. It will help to remove the grass and weeds and make a strong base for paver driveways. • Step 5: Start installing the paver stones: You will have to compact the excavated surface with minutely crushed stones (of approx 3-4”in size). Sprinkle ample amount of water on the entire area after filling the area with crushed stones and use palate compactor for preparing a firm support for the pavers. It is also one of the significant steps of doing paver installation rightfully. • Step 6: Make sure you prepare right gradient: One must take care of keeping the right slope otherwise it will become difficult to manage the rain water. • Step 7: Start fixing paver stones: You need to build restrains for preventing rolling or spreading of paver stones, before you start fixing them. • However, it is not easy to learn the practical methods with the help of theories. Thus, it will be beneficial to observe the others who are experts in constructing the paver driveways, beforehand.