Prepare and Mark the Patio Area

go alright it's just like any other project prep work is gonna be everything except this is a little bit of heavy project so you can't really have an opportunity to go back and undo things that you screwed up on so ensure there are no sprinkler lines running on the area that you're gonna be placing your paper pad relocate them close them off just make sure you don't have any favorites going on top of these lines once you got your area clean clear and ready to go use stakes drive them into the ground and wrap string around them around the area that you want to work on with I use also marking paint for the ground to kind of paint a picture exactly how I want my pavers to run and where to dig the area that I'm working with it's not a square it's not a rectangle a triangle or a circle it kind of encompasses all the polygons in one so having these marking devices really help paint a picture of how I want this area to look once you