Browse Forums Outdoor Living 1 Oct 26, 2012 10:38 am So next on our list is to out a path around the house So our options are concrete, pebbles/stones with large spaced out pavers or just pave the whole thing. Leaning toward solid pavers or concrete Anyone know generally speaking which option is more costly? It's only materials we will be doing it ourselves. Re: Paths around the house - options?! 2Oct 26, 2012 11:09 am Pavers, with stones around them look good but weeds will eventually start to grow in the stones. I'd probably go for pavers laid on stabilised sand if I was going to do it myself The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Paths around the house - options?! 3Oct 29, 2012 11:44 am Hey Mrs P! We went with concrete paths around the house from one side to the other. We had it all done at the same time as the driveway. Check our landscaping thread for the pictures of it. I'd say concrete is costly yes, but, no weeds, no unevenness, no problems. Good luck! NO EXPECTATIONS, NO DISAPPOINTMENTS! Build Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=27441 Landscaping Thread: viewtopic.php?f=19&t=43969 You’re on the right track, wire brush in a grinder then a zinc rich epoxy primer then a top coat of some sort, like a waterproofing membrane. Raising the concrete would… 1 7035 Thanks for the photos. You need to know whether the inflow or the overflow pipe is leaking and this is a simple process of elimination. INFLOW: The vertical riser… 4 4683 |