For instance a 15 x 10 patio and a 3 x 75 walkway measure 375 ft.
Flagstone on top of concrete patio.
Require 3 ton of 1 flagstone.
Take color samples of flagstone to find the proper match compliment or contrast the colors of house siding or trim patio furnishing plantings etc.
Since they are uniformly sized you can spread an even layer of thinset mortar on top of the concrete and install the flagstones like tiles.
How to install flagstone over existing concrete walk and beyond.
As you pour the concrete pull the 6 x6 concrete wire mesh up into the concrete or place small pieces of flagstone under the concrete wire mesh prior to pouring so the wire mesh is approximately 2 off the ground.
Remove broken pieces of slab brush off debris and use a level to ensure that the cement.
These are the easiest type of flagstones to use as they install similarly to ceramic tile.
You use a mortar bed and add real flagstone on top of it or you jackhammer what s there out and have stamped concrete done in it s place.
Coverage for 1 flagstone is 75 ft.
If installed properly flagstone patios will last for at least 50 years and will be resistant to freeze thaw conditions hot weather conditions and rainfall.
It s a natural stone so it can be delicate because of its thinness.
Fill in low areas or areas where broken pieces of cement mar the smooth and.
Prepare the cement walkway for the flagstone.
Rectified flagstones are those that have been machine tooled to a regulated thickness and size.