Excavate the patio area.
Dry laid flagstone patio.
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How to build a dry laid flagstone patio or walkway cont d spread the gravel base over the patio area.
Square up the layout.
Dry laid flagstone patio we want you to have a flagstone patio that looks professional and lasts for many many years.
Set up mason s lines to represent the perimeter of the patio.
Slope the layout strings.
Use a long straight 2x4 to pull the base material.
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The process is simple.
The dry lay installation method involves laying pavers on a base of tightly compacted gravel aggregate and a layer of bedding sand.
Drive two stakes at each corner about 2 feet beyond the sides.