Jan 18, 2025 · Concrete is a good base for flagstone if you want to create a charming design all by yourself, as flagstone doesn't need to be cut to fit into concrete nooks and crannies, and …

Sep 14, 2024 · Transforming your existing concrete patio into a captivating flagstone sanctuary is a rewarding project that adds both aesthetic appeal and functionality to your outdoor space. …

Can you lay flagstone over concrete? At Sudlow Concrete, we get asked this question frequently, and the answer is a resounding yes! However, like any home improvement project, it comes …

A basic dry mix is 4:1 sand to cement. That's by volume, not weight. I'd try to find a fine sand, and preferably sharp cornered. You may be able to find a premix at your patio/garden center.

Work on the flagstones that will be used to cover your existing concrete patio first. Lay the stones out on the patio and use a chisel to cut them together. Can you put paving slabs over concrete …

Oct 3, 2010 · A few. Things that required concrete - the owner already had the slab (like the OP does), soil conditions, traffic load, drainage conditions (separate from soil conditions), climate …

2 days ago · Flagstone is “flagged” (cut into layers) from common rocks such as sandstone, bluestone, limestone, slate, etc. You are in luck. Flagstone can be laid over concrete, so you …

Dec 3, 2023 · Adding a flagstone patio over concrete is a popular and practical way to do just that. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you achieve a beautifully paved patio in no time. …

Aug 2, 2006 · I want to lay a wet flagstone installation over a crushed stone base and I am looking for some useful tips and strategy. The base is there already. I am told you can lay the stone in …

2 days ago · Flagstone is "flagged" (cut into layers) from common rocks such as sandstone, bluestone, limestone, slate, etc. You are in luck. Flagstone can be laid over concrete, so you …

Jul 2, 2023 · If the flagstone's thickness is uniform, you can use polymer-modified thinset to lay flagstone over concrete. Otherwise, use cement and sand bed.

Aug 21, 2013 · A flagstone path or patio creates a stylish look to your backyard, especially when coupled with crushed bluestone in the cracks between the larger stones. To build this surface …

Flagstone, bluestone, and other 'slate' type stones are frequently installed on concrete slabs in many applications. Typically there's a mortar bed on top of the concrete into which the stones …

A flag concrete base is all about blending style with strength. Picture this: a level surface that supports your outdoor features while looking sharp. It’s concrete, but not as plain as a white …

Aug 2, 2006 · 1) wet install over adjacent concrete/sand bases; and 2) flagstone steps in dirt next to existing concrete steps. Thanks all!!! p.s., I'll try to post photos before Friday to better …

4 days ago · Pavers are concrete or brick, designed to create durable surfaces such as driveways, patios, and walkways. They come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, allowing for …

2 days ago · One remarkable example is a unique house in Bengaluru, constructed using traditional interlocking techniques with grey granite and sandstone–without cement or …

Mar 19, 2025 · The material holds over half their weight in CO2 to become a carbon sink. It could replace sand in concrete and be used in other construction materials while trapping CO2. …