I have an existing concrete driveway/path, can I lay decomposed granite over the top?
Australian Native Landscapes :: FAQ'sNo. Concrete provides a sub-base without flexibility. This may result in the decomposed granite cracking due to expansion and contraction with changes in moisture content and temperature. See similar questions...
Can I lay my new paving stones over my existing concrete driveway and patio?
Architectural Block, Architectural Masonry Products, Masonry...Yes, provided you have ample room to allow for the additional 3 inches that will be above the concrete. If this is going into a doorway, you may have a problem with clearance. Also, the concrete should be free of any major cracks. Remember, any movement in the concrete slabs that you are going over will show themselves in the surface of the paving stones. See similar questions...
What is decomposed granite used for, and how should it be applied?
Australian Native Landscapes :: FAQ'sDeco Granite is a graded minus 20mm decorative gravel, which can be stabilised and compacted as a hard wearing, decorative driveway or pathway. Deco granite comes in 3 colours, brown, pink and gold, and should be stabilised with cement at 5%, or 1 bag of off-white cement per tonne of Deco Granite for pedestrian use, or 10%, or 2 bags of cement per tonne for driveways. Alternatively Deco Granite can be stabilised with builders lime at 5%, instead of cement. See similar questions...
Can I install brick over my existing concrete or asphalt driveway, patio or walk?
Master Masonry: Frequently Ask QuestionsPaving can be installed over existing concrete or asphalt as long as it is in reasonably good shape. To ensure an adequate foundation for the brick, the existing concrete slab or asphalt should be inspected and repaired as necessary. Any cracks, chips, holes, dips or spalls should be repaired in order to achieve a flat surface. The brick can be installed either with or without mortar. If no mortar is used, a half-inch setting bed of coarse sand should be laid and compacted. See similar questions...
Can I have my existing stone or my concrete driveway sealed to look better and stop deterioration?
Decorative Concrete of MarylandYes, our industrial sealers will protect your existing stone work or driveways from harmful elements and provide a luster to bring out the natural look or colors back to life. See similar questions...
How do you lay the boundary wire across my driveway?
Invisible Fence ® Brand - Frequently Asked QuestionsDepending on the type of driveway you have (concrete, asphalt, gravel, brick), the method changes. Your local Invisible Fence professional has experience laying wire across all driveway surfaces. Contact your local Invisible Fence professional for more information. Click here to find your local Invisible Fence professional. See similar questions...
What are the advantages of Concrete over other materials like laminate, granite, marble or Corian?
Concrete countertop FAQ's or Frequently Asked Questions, do ...Concrete offers a unique hand crafted, custom finish that is not possible with other materials. The colors, textures, and finish are unique and each piece is an original. Concrete is also very durable, heat resistant, timeless, and environmentally friendly. See similar questions...
Can it be done over my existing driveway, or do I need to replace my driveway?
ISLAND PAVING :: Streetprint :: Residential: FAQS :..Provided the substrate is in good condition, StreetPrint? can be applied as an overlay to existing concrete, asphalt, or stone base. If the existing driveway is asphalt, in good condition, the pavement can be reheated and StreetPrint? can be applied. See similar questions...
Can I lay an era card in any path?
Super-Ape Games: FAQGenerally yes, however, you cannot lay it against sector that is not being used by any player. Back to the top See similar questions...
Can brick pavers be installed over an existing concrete or asphalt driveway, patio or walk?
The Brick Industry Association Frequently Asked QuestionsBrick paving can be installed over existing concrete or asphalt as long as it is in reasonably good shape. To ensure an adequate foundation for the brick, the existing concrete slab or asphalt should be inspected and repaired as necessary. Any cracks, chips, holes, ruts or spalls should be repaired in order to achieve a flat surface. The brick can be installed either with or without mortar. If no mortar is used, a half-inch setting bed of coarse sand should be laid and compacted. See similar questions...
Is concrete cheaper than granite?
Set In StoneIt can be, and most of our standard colors and styles are. However, custom pieces and complex shapes may cost more than granite because concrete is labor intensive. Each piece is individually made and requires many steps to the final product. See similar questions...
Can we lay on existing tiles?
Untitled DocumentYes in many circumstances, following appropriate advice. We can arrange for a member of our installation service to call you. See similar questions...
I have an existing concrete slab, can you build on it?
Heartland Industries Frequently Asked QuestionsAlthough the vast majority of our buildings are constructed on our superior floor system and sufficient for any application, we do have the ability to construct your Heartland building on an existing slab provided the slab is level within ?" and appropriately sized. Because of the individual nature of each slab, please contact us to determine if your slab meets our specifications. See similar questions...
Do I need to know how to make or lay concrete?
Concrete Landscape Curbing FAQ for Tygar Manufacturing Inc.No, Tygar offers excellent training that is geared to teach anyone the process of concrete curbing. Most of our customers are not experienced in concrete and many of them don’t even have a construction background. With the proper training, we find that all types of individuals have the potential to be very successful. See similar questions...
How long will it take to install my new concrete driveway?
Frequently Asked QuestionsMost concrete driveways are removed and replaced in the same day. Removing the forms and backfilling happen on the 2ndnd day. See similar questions...
Why is concrete a more desirable driveway material than asphalt?
Tarmac: Ready Mix ConcreteThe reasons are many. First, a properly placed concrete driveway has a much longer life expectancy than an asphalt driveway. A concrete driveway is much cooler in the summer months. Residue from an asphalt driveway can potentially be tracked into your home. This problem does not occur with a concrete driveway. There are many architectural applications for concrete. This allows for different colors, textures, etc. See similar questions...
How do I remove oil stains from my concrete driveway?
Cement Concrete & Aggregates AustraliaOil and grease stains can be difficult to remove completely because they penetrate the concrete surface rapidly. If an oil spill occurs, stop it spreading by encircling with sand, dirt or sawdust. Soak up as much surface oil or grease as possible with an absorbent cloth or powder. Cover residue stain with a poultice made of 1 part lime to 2 parts mineral turpentine. Spread a 5mm layer of the paste over the stained area ensuring a margin of 50 to 100mm around edges. See similar questions...
Can interlock concrete pavers be used for my driveway?
West-Hill Landscaping - Snow Plowing and Winter Services ser...Absolutely! 12"-18" of compacted base material is recommended for residential driveways. A standard 2-3/8 thick paver can be used for light vehicular (cars and pickup truck) applications. A Colonial random pattern is most popular in these situations. See similar questions...
How does concrete compare to granite on price?
Liquid Stone StudiosIf calculated on a square foot basis, our countertops can cost less, the same or more than granite, which is becoming more affordable and readily available to the masses. Just as paintings are not sold by the square foot, we tend to price our countertops per project, not by size, as not all square feet are created equal. More creative and technically complex projects require more complex forms and a more sophisticated mold making process. See similar questions...
What about concrete?
Frequently Asked QuestionsConcrete is a commonly requested material. To be honest, we don't know much about gluing to concrete. You could check with some building sites. Cement is the adhesive that holds concrete together. It will take some research on our part but we are thinking about doing concrete. A very cool and specialized glue! It does its job then you can roll it into ball and ... well, have a ball with it. The glue that is used for "tip ins" (magazine jargon) is referred to as a Peel and Stick glue. See similar questions...
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