Lay the field pavers over concrete as you would on any paver patio.
Can concrete be laid over paving slabs.
With rigid bound bedding mortar or concrete it is highly unlikely that the old bed will perfectly accommodate the new paving so it should be removed prior to laying new.
It can permanently cover a multitude of sins and look great.
It should be laid fairly dry with the rule of thumb being that you canb squeeze a ball in your hand and it should stay in one lump but no water should come out.
Ultimately whether or not laying pavers on top of the pre existing slab will depend on the project type itself.
Lay the paving slabs leaving 8 to10mm spaces between them 5.
But the fact that resin bound surfacing is a thin section screed 12 to 18mm and can be laid on existing surfaces concrete tarmac paving etc is actually one if it s main strengths.
Prepare your concrete 2.
When they are placed over a granular sub base as shown on the gravels construction page the gravels can bed in to the sub base surface and so become lightly bound and unlikely to roll or move on a hard surface there is no opportunity to bed in the material just sits on top of the surface.
Existing tired tarmac driveway.
There may be a temptation to lay a new bed directly over the old but this too is not always a sound plan.
Homeowners can benefit from this whitetopping technique to reduce labor costs and time when replacing worn asphalt driveways.
Laying pavers over a concrete patio may work fine since it will experience little stress but a driveway constructed in this way may not be able to stand the stresses of vehicles.
Glue down the last border patio blocks.
Create the mortar mix add a 30mm layer 4.
Scrape away the excess sand and cut off the excess landscape fabric with a utility knife.
If that s the case laying pavers on concrete shouldn t take you too long.
Let the glue dry for a few hours before you tamp the field pavers and sweep sand across the patio to fill the joints.
To save time and money many states and municipalities use a road repair technique known as whitetopping the process of pouring concrete over asphalt rather than removing the existing asphalt.
Cracked concrete patchwork slab in your garden.
Laying a patio on existing concrete.