Prepare the cement walkway for the flagstone.
Flagstone on top of concrete patio.
Require 3 ton of 1 flagstone.
You use a mortar bed and add real flagstone on top of it or you jackhammer what s there out and have stamped concrete done in it s place.
Since they are uniformly sized you can spread an even layer of thinset mortar on top of the concrete and install the flagstones like tiles.
Take color samples of flagstone to find the proper match compliment or contrast the colors of house siding or trim patio furnishing plantings etc.
How to install flagstone over existing concrete walk and beyond.
There are many benefits of using cobblestone to cover your concrete patio.
It s a natural stone so it can be delicate because of its thinness.
These are the easiest type of flagstones to use as they install similarly to ceramic tile.
Remove broken pieces of slab brush off debris and use a level to ensure that the cement.
Coverage for 1 flagstone is 75 ft.
Fill in low areas or areas where broken pieces of cement mar the smooth and.
For instance a 15 x 10 patio and a 3 x 75 walkway measure 375 ft.
Do not pour concrete if it is to soupy it should be fairly stiff but workable.
If installed properly flagstone patios will last for at least 50 years and will be resistant to freeze thaw conditions hot weather conditions and rainfall.