Cutting Pavers 101
Bart Flegg on November 4, 2009, 2:30 pm

Creating your own patio is a rewarding experience however a challenging one as well. One point that many people find challenging is using the power equipment required for cutting pavers. There are many ways of cutting pavers, a paver splitter, tub saw, cutoff saw and angle grinder. For this tutorial we will share the trick to cutting pavers like a professional with a cutoff saw[...]

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Cutting Pavers, Landscaping Tricks, Patio Construction
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Leveling a patio - Screeding
Bart Flegg on January 11, 2010, 12:05 pm

When it comes to building patios one thing is for sure, you want them to be level.  A patio with dips and hills is not only unsightly but is a cause for a number of other concerns. These include trip hazards, the pooling of water, leaky basements and many other dilemmas. The evenness of a patio starts with the base. It stands to reason t hat if the base is not level there is no chance of the patio being level either[...]

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Screeding, Patio, Base, Leveling Patio
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Toronto Stone Patio Information
Bart Flegg on March 24, 2010, 8:00 pm

So we have taken some time here at Merlin Landscaping to type up a little introduction to stone patio construction. We hope to answer some of the preliminary design and build questions with our new guide. Our goal is to help you get some ideas flowing when planning a new patio project.Check out:

 

Stone Patio Construction Documentation, Toronto

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Stone, Landscaping, Patio, Interlocking, Toronto, Etobicoke
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