How Do You Build A Brick Walkway?
There are several ways to build a brick walkway. The two most common methods are by cementing bricks into a unified surface and by laying them ‘on sand’. Step 1 First, you want to design your walkway. A quick sketch on paper will help you decide how the walkway will flow and you should be able to calculate how many bricks you’ll need from your measured drawing. Step 2 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep2 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4670935/P1010064_Full.jpg’); }); Stack of bricks Cast or fabricated brick pavers are superior to regular bricks as they are stronger. Most come in standard sizes of 3 ¾’ by 7 ½’ inches, and they are usually 2 1/8 inch thick. Get your bricks, sand, roadbase or gravel and tools ready before beginning so you can concentrate on the building of your walkway. Step 3 You will then want to draw out the path on the ground. You can use marking paint or tape or stakes to mark it out. Step 4 Next