How Do You Build A Driveway With Pavers?
If you have a new or existing driveway that needs to be laid with concrete but you are nervous about the price of cement and labor cost then maybe you should consider pavers. Laying pavers down your driveway doesn’t require a cement truck pulling up to your house nor does it require a skilled and professional group of workers. Laying pavers is something you can do yourself. With just the right guidelines, equipment and supplies, your new driveway is just a weekend away. Remove old driveway material. Clear the area until there is nothing left but the dirt foundation. Excavate the driveway to a 12-inch depth. Determine the square footage of the driveway. For example, if your driveway is 10-by-10 feet then your square footage will equal 100 sq. feet. Determine the number of pavers you need for your driveway. To find this number, you need to multiply the project area by the number of pavers per square foot. Install the paver base 2 inches at a time until it is 8 inches thick. Use a compact
