Weedfree paving styles

I have been looking at different paving options to improve the area around my pool. I like the way that the current pavers look but we get a lot of small weeds through the gaps and it drives me a bit crazy trying to control them. This blog has some tips on how to best lay pavers to limit the amount of weed growth around a pool, including laying patterns, best underlaying material and the best style of pavers to use. It should be useful for any homeowner who is tired of trying to pull out weeds around the pool area.

2018

5 Tips for Stabilising a Dirt Road

11 June 2018

Paving the road often doesn't make financial sense in remote areas, but unfortunately, dirt roads can get rutted and eroded relatively quickly, especially after a rainstorm. Then, you have to go out and repair them. To minimise repairs, you may want to take steps to stabilise your dirt road. Consider the following ideas: 1. Remove Vegetation Roots from nearby trees can stretch into the road and disrupt its surface. To prevent this from happening, you may need to remove some of the trees around the road.
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4 Reasons Natural Stone is Worth the Added Cost Over Concrete for Your Pool Surround

7 February 2018

Experts predict an in-ground home pool will cost anywhere from $6,500 to $100,000, so most people look for ways to cut down on costs. Opting for a concrete surround instead of paving with natural stone can seem like a good idea, but concrete lacks many of natural stone's more appealing benefits. Here are just four reasons why choosing natural stone paving for your pool surround is worth the cost over concrete.
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