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Driveways & Paving

what to lay 2x2 paving slabs on

Anonymous user 23/02/2024 - 2.50 PM

i am laying flags on my drivei was going to lay them on a sand and cement wet mix but ive been told i should be laid on just grit sand ive already laid a base of crush and run stone that has been compacted solid

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Anonymous user

I would lay them on sand and cement a strong mix
Answered10 June 2014
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Anonymous user

Hi, I always lay slabs on a wet mix, especially on driveways. Over time a sand base is liable to move meaning the slabs become uneven.monce hard a wet mix is solid and also binds to the slab and base, reducing the risk of movement.
Answered6 March 2015
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