Jul 4, 2023 · Paver patio is sloped to meet level wall along the far side of the patio. Walls along the right and left sides are raised 2 more courses to meet the level of the raised garden beds. …

Dec 25, 2020 · Build your patio with a 1% grade, follow your pavers with the same slope. Weve done it this way and have also done centre drains, but on a patio that size go with sloped walls.

May 18, 2003 · When building a raised patio using segmental retaining blocks, how do you address where the blocks meet the pavers. The blocks are level, while the pavers have a …

Jul 4, 2023 · After measuring the slope of the backyard they recommended that the patio should be raised at the far end and partway back the sides. They gave us a nicely detailed quote but …

Apr 8, 2012 · I am building a 20 x 30 raised paver patio. The area I am putting in has a significant slope towards a pond. Rather than excavating the entire area to bring it level, I have decided …

Oct 15, 2005 · Usually, when we build a raised patio, there are sitting walls around the patio as well. In that situation, we will pitch the patio away from the house and install micro strip drains …

Jul 10, 2006 · So what to you guys do when raised paver patio would be approximately 4 inches above the foundation on one side? The patio would be bounded by the house at the top, the …

May 11, 2012 · Alright, I'm designing a set of steps that come down from the house door to grade where we will be installing a paver patio. The picture I attached below is a perfect example of …

Oct 6, 2010 · What I am unsure about is what is the proper procedure when you are basically burying the siding with pavers / walls? Do we need to install flashing above the top landing / …

Sep 6, 2008 · bidding a job with a raised patio that will be up against house siding. is there anything you need to do to protect the house so water doesnt do damage?

Feb 24, 2008 · Hey everyone, we are doing a raised patio against a house that is a year old. What is everyones opinion on an overdig? (besides it being needed, which I...

Mar 14, 2005 · I was under the assumption that you could build a raised patio with three retaining wall sides and just butt up against the house foundation block. Someone informed me the best …

Apr 23, 2006 · Sounds like the house does not have a basement and the vents are to keep air circulating in the crawlspace. Look into relocating these vents to either side of the new patio or …

Apr 22, 2005 · I have a customer who wants me to raise an existing 400ft2 concrete patio about 6' and then cover it with modular pavers. I will be building a brick/block wall around 3 sides with …

Apr 13, 2015 · I'm building my first raised patio. It's only about 300 sq ft and 12-18 inches above grade. It will be right off the back of the house, against the foundation, so it will obviously slope …

Mar 9, 2004 · We had a paver paver patio and walkway put in at the back of our home, and the contractors installed the patio at a height that is almost flush with our patio door threshold.