Install and Set Paving Stones
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What happens here
With the dry-laid stones checked for fit and level, the installer proceeds to permanently set them. This involves carefully placing each paving stone into the prepared base material, ensuring a snug fit against the existing structure and adjacent pavers. The installer uses their hands to precisely position the stones and applies gentle pressure with their feet to compact them firmly into the base. This action helps to create a stable and even surface. A red bucket is visible, potentially holding additional base material or a small amount of polymeric sand for joint filling later, though not explicitly used for that in this clip.
Goal: Securely install paving stones as a level and stable border.
Tools and materials
- Red bucket — Holding small quantities of base material, jointing sand, or small tools
- Rubber mallet — Gently tapping pavers to set them securely into the base and ensure levelness
- Work gloves — Protecting hands while handling and positioning pavers
- Base material — Providing a stable bedding layer for the pavers
- Paving stones — Forming the border
- Polymeric sand — Filling joints between pavers for stability and weed prevention (implied for final steps not shown)
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