How Do You Lay A Rock Patio?
If you want to add value to your home and get a great space for entertaining, a rock patio is the perfect addition to any backyard. This is not a difficult task, and with the right tools and techniques, you can easily build your patio in about a weekend; here’s how. Select the site for your new rock patio. Special attention should be paid to drainage at this point. If your ground slopes towards your house, you will need to build that up to prevent possible flooding. Once you have your site selected, you will know how many materials to purchase. Measure it out and mark it off clearly so there is no confusion later on. Prepare the site. You will need to remove any vegetation from the site, and make sure that it is level before proceeding with your rock patio construction. You can do this with a simple rake and a shovel. Dig a few inches into the ground, so that your entire area for the patio is carved out. Smooth over the dig site with your rake. Add your landscaping material. You’ll wan