Drive two stakes at each corner about 2 feet beyond the sides.
Dry laid flagstone patio.
Dry laid flagstone patio we want you to have a flagstone patio that looks professional and lasts for many many years.
Set up mason s lines to represent the perimeter of the patio.
Slope the layout strings.
Square up the layout.
We have broken this down into different sections with an explanation for each one so lets get started.
The process is simple.
Mark the patio edges.
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The patio stones are laid dry on the gravel and a jointing sand is used to fill in the joints.
The dry lay installation method involves laying pavers on a base of tightly compacted gravel aggregate and a layer of bedding sand.
You can meticulously use the board and a 4 level to smooth the gravel out at the proper level or you can pull strings across the area that are tied to wooden stakes at the appropri.