Bibliograph

The complete guide to patios, a DIY guide to building patios, walkways & outdoor steps

Type

Label

The complete guide to patios, a DIY guide to building patios, walkways & outdoor steps

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The complete guide to patios

Nature of contents

bibliographyhandbooks

Oclc number

858900994

Sub title

a DIY guide to building patios, walkways & outdoor steps

Table Of Contents

Patio & walkway basics -- Design themes for patios -- Material selection -- Practical considerations -- Patio & walkway plans -- Patio edging -- Patio projects -- Layout & surface preparation -- Cobblestone paver patio -- Circular paver patio -- Mortared paver patio -- Sandset flagstone patio -- Mortared flagstone patio -- Concrete slab patio -- Acid-stained concrete patio -- Seeded concrete & wood patio -- Tiled concrete slab -- Loose materials patio -- Loose-fill patio with fire pit -- Sandset brick patio -- Special section: earth-friendly patios -- Section intro: 125 -- Spacing conventional pavers 126 -- Composite permeable pavers 128 -- Rubber tile patio -- Recycled loose rubber combined with stone -- Recycled glass surfaces -- Recycled plastic pavers -- Subsurface grids -- Shade sails -- Walkways & steps -- Designing & laying out walkways & steps -- Sandset brick walkway -- Poured concrete walkway -- Decorative concrete path -- Mortared brick over a concrete path -- Flagstone walkway -- Simple gravel path -- Pebbled stepping stone path -- Timber garden steps -- Flagstone garden steps -- Patio rooms & amenities -- Under-deck patio -- Patio enclosure -- Screened patio room -- Metric conversion charts

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