Industry Installation Standards (Patio Magic meets or exceeds)

Walkways and Patios

  • Road Crush base of 4” - 6” compacted (packed in layers)
  • 1” Layer Limestone Fines
  • Pavers 2 3/8”
  • Secure edge restraint along perimeters with 10”-12” spikes
  • Polymeric (non silting) sand between paver joints

 

Driveways

  • Road Crush base of 8” - 12” compacted (packed in layers)
  • 1” Layer Limestone Fines
  • Pavers 2 3/8”
  • Secure edge restraint along perimeters with 10”-12” spikes
  • Polymeric (non silting) sand between paver joints

 

Small Planters

  • Road Crush base of 4” - 6” compacted (packed in layers)
  • 1/4” Layer Limestone Fines
  • Stack Stone maximum height of 2’

 

 

Retaining Walls

  • Road Crush base of 5"-6” compacted (packed in layers)
  • 1/4” Layer Limestone Fines
  • 12” washed rock  in landscape fabric behind wall (for drainage)
  • Weeping tile often required for additional drainage
  • Bottom row of blocks buried in ground for stability
  • Pisa Wall maximum height 4’ without engineering required
  • Rosetta Stone maximum height 10’ without engineering required