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If the stones are set upon a concrete foundation: mortar, as addressed here. Any suggestions to avoid this? To keep the decomposed granite out of the pool, my biggest piece of advice is to take time during installation. Should I just stay off until it dries out? One of those might be ochre stone. Polyurethane coatings. Sand? Thoughts on what we could use? Also, do you have any mortar that you prefer over another? Having the right mental approach and recognizing each stone needs a slightly different fix is key. Cheers! Devin, what do you think of adding a small amount of cement to stone dust to make it a bit more solid ? Just did a repair where the sand in-between and under the flagstones was undermined by and taken over by ants. Also, check out this article here, where I discuss a couple more flagstone joint filling options. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, http://www.alliancegator.com/2011/gator-stone-bond/, http://www.alliancegator.com/2011/gator-rock-bond-liquid-binding-agent/, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Specifically, decomposed granite aka decomposed granite screenings is crushed stone, made from granite. We have paver sand i the joints now. Then I would like to avoid more polymeric sand, and use what you have described instead. Having decades of experience, I can make this type of material workby fitting them tight, malleting them into their bedding material, maybe using some of the smaller ones uprightor not at all, and other tricks Ive picked up over the yearsbut still at the end of the day, a dry laid patio built with this sort of material will probably not be 100% wobble free at job completion. Their concrete was too wet and/or they overworked it, troweled it too much and brought too much water to the surface. These surfaces are stable. We got really heavy rain and its very wet and now some of the stones move and are sloshing around in the stone dust there are no pools of water but its really soft and the lots of the stones move and almost slosh down when stepped on. I don't think he was looking to make bumpsjust kinda level it outoysorry..lol, you so funny! For example, something like this: https://www.glengery.com/mortar or maybe something from Sika? Is that just the nature of stone dust? Great, youre welcome and I hope my advice is helpful. I think your solution is the answer. Huge draw-back is that instead of looking like gravelit ends up looking like porous black-top. Just to confirm, anything called Breeze will be the material you like best and that which you call screenings? Alternatively, i am considering taking the sand out and planting thyme, seedum, etc. Im not worried about your base very much if crushed stone has already sat there for years. Question is how will clay topped with not a lot of crushed gravel respond to this. Natural flagstone, concrete paver and ceramic brick patios and walkways are set upon gravel foundations, their joints then need to be filled. Even grass seed maybe. Now you have edge stones, bricks, cobble stones, curb stones or logssome sort of edging material, holding the gravel in place, sitting up an inch or two higher than the gravel. Therefore, be aware of the possibility of water running off to the edges and plan accordingly. Some are 10 years with no problems. If theres a concrete foundation, then sure. After completing the digging of holes for the plants that I added, I topped the beds off with mulch and bark chips. Any ideas? Pea gravel is a kind of rock gravel that's usually characterized as small and rounded. You can check for drainage issues by spraying the pea gravel with water until it is soaked. This is ideal for new pea gravel installation. The cement coats the peagravel and gatehrs at the contact points. An experiment that would be worth a try would be to sprinkle a few cups of cement on a few square feet of pea gravel, rake litely, and mist thoroughly a few times. If you just have sand in.and no road base gravelthen absolutely, take up the flagstone and do it all over. Just sitting on a little sand and a lot of clay. What do you suggest using in the joints of a Limestone walkway (in NY)? Quickrete mason mix type s. Green bag. Plus, Ill answer short and sweet questions here on my blog, of course. Do you think I should cement the tread on top of the cement riser? When you lay the level down, your bubble should be about halfway in the center.and you do not want much space beneath the level anyway.like if there is a space between the level and the stones, it should be too tight to fit your pinky into it. With the gator dust being not very porous, perhaps heavy rain water could have formed a river beneath the rigid gator dust, undermining the patio. the concrete is cracking, stones around the edges appear to lifting. What do you think? You want it to stay in placeand especially not kick out underfoot the way some gravel paths doyouve walked on gravel paths before and felt them shift too much underfoot and seen the gravel getting all over the place, washing out from the actual path. Thank you. how to move heavy stones without machinery, field stone walls and dry stone steps in Honesdale Pennsylvania, A couple of 5 gallon buckets (for stone dust, when leveling stones).shovel, wheel barrow..4 level. The only times that Ive seen people having trouble keeping stone dust/decomposed granite in their flagstone joints, the flagstone joints were too wide. Like a branching sort of design or meandering stream-like pattern. Quarries will sell it by the ton or by the yard, but a masonry supply place will usually let you fill a five-gallon bucket. I was hoping to create the entire pathway like this (no flagstones or pavers). I imagine theyre not all entrances to the colony, they are just cast-off from their digging. Is this just added polymer binder (plastic)? I am Gonna use the bluestone dust we got from the quarry. I was tempted to use the leftover poly sand from our paved project on our flagstones which already have screenings between them because after a good rain lots of stone chips pop up onto the flagstones making it unpleasant to walk on with bare feet. Wish Id have found you 10 years ago Id have you building my dream stacked wall. Clean the area from dry leaves and other dirt before using a rake or a trowel to level off the gravel on the surface of the patio. If the foundation is nominal, then there may be shifting. Each stone has been set and packed by hand (earth first packed by hammer, then stones packed with wood and hammer, sometimes jumping). By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Sorry, this website is all about natural stone. Now I am stuck with what is the best material to fill the cracks. Thanks. Spread sand over the surface of the concrete and pea gravel. While drying occurs, do not allow anyone to step on the pea gravel. We live in Ontario and I am almost done with my flagstone landing. Stone would have to be of appropriate thickness, outdoor adhesives/exterior thinset used for the ornaments. The stone settles, the joint cracks. Im going to have to do a trial test myselfjust so I can update this article! Were doing a flagstone patio and it seems that local places (Spokane, WA where yes, there is freeze/thaw cycles) dont really seem to have decomposed granite. I find cleaning up the solids simple with a disposable glove and plastic bag. Another optionfit the stones so tight together so that theres really no need for filler. I was told to put stone dust down.lay the faly stone in place then wet the area down. Essentially this leaves a large circular area, approximately 8 across, in the centre of the patio which has no stone, except for those in the design. 2" joints may be too big for polymeric (read the bag/box). Fill the joints with stone dust/aka screenings, decomposed granite, ectthe same stuff you should use to level the stones out with. Thank you Devin! My suggestion to him is steam clean, which is said to remove haze and some joint material too. The mix is not a slurry and is very hard to tell from damp gravel. What is the best method of removing this haze safely? Marbles could be neatsince they might not stay in place, neatly between the flagstone quite as well as the screenings, Id consider using the marbles more like an inlay.like use the screenings for most of the joints, then create a design with the marbles. Typical Time Required: Man Hours will vary according to volume of stone purchased, design and specifications. *also note that i do indeed also use a 4.5 grinder and/or a 14 saw, in order to achieve a tight-fit patio. Ohyoure saying the flagstone patio is dry laid and is adjacent to the mortared step and walkway. Now what? Okay, so Ive never seen decomposed granite sold anywhere in south eastern PAand I lived in Montgomery County for years. It also allows for drainage, which can be beneficial in areas with heavy rainfall, as it prevents water from pooling on the surface. Polymeric sand, in the case of larger jointsis just even more likely to fail. I am in South Texas and am planning a new backyard pool installation. Stone dust is usually available in whatever colors if road base type gravel are quarried in your area. A gap much wider than half an inch will become a minor puddle spotand that water will go down into the ground. Also, very impressive stone sculptures! I was wondering I have put all my random flagstone down on the screening. It would fail, but I see the reason. Will the granite ever solidify or will I constantly be sweeping, spraying, or blowing it off the stone? Awesome, youre welcome and Im glad to help. Sorry, I must have missed your question.nearly 2 years ago. In fact, Ive seen many hardscapes home owner installations, where natural dirt, I mean local soil, was used for the foundation. This is basically putting an acrylic binder, liquid plastic, on top of the joints. Thanks for your colorful commentary and your insight (with years and years of experience). So first we plan to dig out and level the area, then lay down some coarse sand (tamp it) for drainage. Once the final coat is dried, test the pea gravel for stability. Youve also referred to it as crusher dust. Rounded is not going to be very sturdybecause its rounded. Joints are aging well. These stones will reduce the amount of traffic on the actual pea gravel. Good luck! Best,Aaron. Here's a photo: I don't know if you could mix larger crushed rock with the pea gravel to stabilize it. Back when I was starting, in the 90s, some guys would lay flagstones and sweep in sand that had some ratio of cement in it, into the joints, then hose it all down. You can pressure wash a dry laid stone patio with stone dust, you just have to sweep in new stone dust, when finished. We were afraid a bigger pest i.e. &When i say irregular, i mean irregular. Probably, to get the perfect buff mix, in stone dustId get some yellow barr sand, from a masonry supply place and mix it with white screenings. Gravel-Lok - Amber Color - 50 Gallon. Many thanks! I just put down some pea gravel around my fire pit area and now anytime someone walks on it the gravel gets into the mulch and all over. Even less worried about it, if your area does not freeze during the winter. Ready-mix concrete refers to concrete that is specifically manufactured for customers' construction projects, and supplied to the customer on site as a single product. I wonder if you could mix something like that in with your gravel? I have a slope in my backyard for about 15 to 20 degrees. The price does vary from store to store and from region to region. Ive created a 15 x 15 flagstone patio using 1.5-2.5 mostly flat, some irregular stones. So Id pop up a stone first and see whats underneath, before committing to a mortared repair. Please advise what to do. Maybe 6 yardS of 1/4 minus (decomposed granite is more expensive, just ask for 1/4 minus, or pathway fines). Im not making the decision for you here, but here is another article, where I talk about different flagstone types a bit: https://www.devineescapes.com/what-type-of-flagstone-to-use-for-your-patio-or-stone-walkway/. Possibly free too, if you have gravel onsite. If the project is large enough to catch my interest financially, or artistically interestingfly me out! Often, gator dust is used by contractors who set the stones 3 or 4 inches apart, and that usually causes problems. Not that it would prove anything conclusively, you just got me curious. I hope that helps. Can I buy just the acrylic binder that I can use to make a polysand to pack areas most prone to erosion, like the fronts of the stair sections or areas that get hit most with rain wash? I keep telling people, if you put your flagstone on sand, then what youre doing is inviting ants unto your patio! Thank you for the prompt response. Its just too big. Sorry for the type Os..obviously Flagstone and Stone Dust sorry. Theres no type of soap that will help, wirebrush does nothing at all. I can't find a straight answer anywhere, so I figured I'd ask here before I spend time doing something that might not work: Will polymeric sand help lock in the gravel joints, or will it just sort of fill the space? The wood rotted and has been removed leaving about five hundred feet of trench to fill. Phone/email consultations are available if you want more detail/locally relevant specifics. Best of luck! Ive never seen any ratio of cement to stone dust/sand that works. Sorry, I was out of town and away from my computer when you posted this question. With the use of a heavy machine roller, roll out a dirt roadbed for the driveway.Next, install a thick layer of medium crush gravel into it. Offering consultation services has really made things easier on meI used to get emails, phone calls and even text messages from random people looking for free advice. The walkway to my front door is about 50 feet long but rises about 6-7 feet over about nine 7 inch high steps. I am not wedded to those tumbled red steppers. As such, it handles the Pennsylvania free-thaw rather well. This includes gator dust and any other type or brand of polysand. Due to the irregularity of the stones the cracks are from 1-4 wide. It looses its gravel texture, it just ceases to be gravel.looking like a cross between a rice crispy teat and black-topbut looking nothing like a gravel walkway. I have good sandy loam soil. 8 inches if any big trucks will be coming through ever. Screenings are crushed stone. Pea gravel is highly desirable as it is versatile and cost-effective. Ive done this once before. Devin-Way to go! Will water flow over the flagstones to the drain with dry set stones, or do i need to do something totally different? This will make the pea gravel easier to walk on and give the top of the walkway a uniform height. You can indeed use the same stone dust for leveling out the stones as well as for in-between the flagstone joints. Is this a different product or same thing but a different name? Thats limestone screenings. I have never used a polymeric sand, and I am wondering if I made some out of the crushed stone I have (which is very fine, for filling the joints, and I have a lot of it still)? Is it worth bothering with or will the gravel do the job itself? Solutionfit tighter and fill with larger sized material. Compare. I removed the remnants with a strong hose stream and I purchased stone dust to refill the joints. Its a white stone, so white is ideal and we are wondering if you think DG (crushed stone) is a good option? I just have to tell you . Concrete is your best bet. My process is described in this article: how to fill flagstone joints. Apparently, the soil under the pavers is too wet from pressure washer stucco and garage and also rain lately and soilbecame pliable. Then maybe Id write an article and update it once a year, reporting on how it performs and how to best maintain it. The first option that I gave will not keep 100 percent of the gravel in placebut most of it, yesand if you remember to use modified gravel, gravel with smaller chips and stone dust in it, then it should feel pretty sturdy underfoot. Theres environmental impact happening. Devin, thank you for the article and for your generosity in responding to questions/comments. Always spec and use 'sharp' sand. So good job. Or pull up some layer of sand and put screening in? I have been struggling to find information on Breeze vs Polymeric Sand to put in the 1 grout lines. Should I just wait until it dries out? But that was 8 deep of crushed gravel, not just a 1/2 joint. Install another 46 tons of gravel, this time the appropriate 3/4 minus, angular crushed stone with fines. Scroll half-way down on this link and find the section with the heading How to install stone dust in between your flagstones Sometimes people overfill their joints to begin with, then wonder why they have material spilling out onto the patioaim to have your flagstone joints filled to about an 8th of an inch lower than the top of your flagstones. Quick question: in cases where the polymeric sand has left a white haze on the slate as you mentioned, what is the best way to remove the haze? I am working on installing a small flagstone walkway with decomposed granite base. The stone dust would just be compacted by wetting and drying? Get complete site access to expert advice, how-to videos, Code Check, and more, plus the print magazine. But the mortar beneath the stones will likely crack, making wobbly stones sitting on cracked hard cement. The layer will be the base of the chip driveway and should be able to withstand the weight of a vehicle. Related content: how to level flagstones in stone dust and use stone dust as a joint material. I think I read up above that one shouldnt have to pressure wash flagstone patios very often I think you mentioned once every 10 years. Call your local quarry. You never want to use mortar, if the foundation is dry laid. We want to go with a flagstone patio around the pool. thanks, Chris (Santa Cruz Ca). I might get a bag and experiment with a small section, maybe at the start of the driveway. Like 1 and a half feet wide would do itget all the way down to only one foot wide (surface area) at that thin, and it will wobble. Extremely helpful. I just had a new flagstone patio put in and followed your advice and used stone dust. Add in DG which will work its ways down. Dry laid is hugely my preference, in any place with a freeze-thaw cycle. Well, if the foundation and pitch all seem decent, then Id simply suggest removing the gator dust and replacing with stone dust. Get some cement , not sand mix or concrete . Id remove the polymeric sand and replace with decomposed granite, stone dust, 1/4 minus/whatever they call it in your area. Now practical not always my middle name, I was thinking creativity. Psyllium husk joint binder is, as far as I can tell, a lot more natural than an acrylic based product. Once it dries and hardens, the sand stays in place. It just doe not look right, does not at all have the look and feel of real gravel. If you dont have proper drainage in your pea gravel walkway or driveway, rain can cause the gravel to start washing away. Either pour or sprinkle the binding solution over the pea gravel in even and light layers. I might get a bag and experiment with a small section, maybe at the start of the driveway. Then allow it to dry for another 24 hours. I wouldnt bother with the cement What youre describing probably isnt causing harm, but stone dust alone will do the job so why add cement? If not then feel free to contact me via emailI know a guy who is awesome at this type of work! Or small pebbles..but the thing is, that small voids may likely form beneath some of your patio stones. Actually both sweeping and hosing results in joint material all over the stone surface, and of course the joints then become less level than the stone surface as the breeze gets swept or washed out. Not to be pendantic! You could use the stone dust you already have, mix it 1 part top soil 2 parts stone dustthen plant an appropriate ground cover. Assuming that the foundation is gravel. Read on to determine which option is the best for your situation. He only swept sand in between the cracks. Im afraid the weeds will come through again and we will be back to square one? All the local supply places are pushing the polymeric sand (gator dust) but the 2 contractors I am considering dont seem to know much about using it. Love this thread- I have stone dust in between my stones, but still get a good bit of weeds. Very stylistic and attractive stone fitting, very beautiful and interesting contoursI know its a bummer having to re-do some of your work, but this patio is going to be amazing, and real soon too. AGAIN, major omission on my part. They didnt just turn to slosh. Using your own native soils though, a person COULD screen there topsoil and collect all gravels of certain sized, and mix them with finer sand and clay particles, and thereby create a decent soil foundation, using just what you have. (you can always just let the weeds go.) Leave small joints, like 1/4. Even after several rains and power washing them, it is prevalent. Thats the basic formula. Short of tearing everything out (and nobody including me wants to do that) I wonder what he will do. I found your article very interesting i was already going to use screenings but was still researching and i came accross this. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. Theres other ways to deal with weeds, but this article is getting long. Stick to plain stone dust is my advice, and keep the joints tight! How can I offer landscape advice if I dont know your climate? The article above addresses flagstone joints in a dry laid applicationwith a gravel foundation. I had the poly sand removed and the quarry dust filled in its only been a week or so. Where can I buy stone dust? Stays slightly flexible so it doesnt crack ((yes.it cracks, sometimes)). We need to replace the joints and extend the patio 10 feet. Its an 8 long stone, so now its sitting 2 high. I thought I was the only one because the rookies and the guys who just want the money sell it like its some kind of elixir. Beyond that, if you want to email me photos and receive personal guidance, Id be happy to help you. This is a BAD thing. Most of my jobs are in Pennsylvania. 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