LAYING PAVERS
Good practice when laying pavers:
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Start from the straightest convenient edge.
Always work uphill on slopes. Maintain the manufacturer’s recommended joint width – typically 3mm.
Regularly check the laying pattern for alignment/ squareness and accuracy. Compact the pavers into the bedding sand (carry out a test on a small area to gauge the required sand depth before compacting). Compaction using a plate compactor is recommended, but for small areas, use a rubber mallet or