Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Mar 05, 2009 3:08 pm Hi,
I found a lot park paths are using those small gravel like material as paving surface. Just want to know what it is usually called? It looks a lot easier than pavers to lay. Here is a look like Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ or this Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Thanks, Tom Re: Whats the name of the paving material used in park paths? 2Mar 05, 2009 3:16 pm is it just normal old roadbase? Blog - http://snakedr.blogspot.com/ Build Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=12084&p=307406#p307406 Status - PCI 15/10. Things nearly done. Re: Whats the name of the paving material used in park paths? 3Mar 05, 2009 3:26 pm Lilydale Topping ?. Building Upside down house in Wantirna VIC Current Stage: Procrastination... it's just all too hard.... Blog: http://thereluctantbuilder.blogspot.com/ Re: Whats the name of the paving material used in park paths? 4Mar 05, 2009 9:29 pm If its what I think it is you'll need to hire a whacker to compact it. I'm exhausted, cant remember the name of it or the cost to hire a whacker. Looks great though if you are doing windy paths. Re: Whats the name of the paving material used in park paths? 5Mar 06, 2009 6:56 am its called granatic sand Da Vinci Outdoor Living Architectural landscaping http://www.davincioutdoor.com Re: Whats the name of the paving material used in park paths? 6Mar 10, 2009 1:38 pm Thanks everyone. I end up buying granitic sand. I think it is a bit smoother than Lylidale topping. Put them down last long week end. It's very very easy to lay. It doesn't feel like will last very long though. Re: Whats the name of the paving material used in park paths? 8Mar 31, 2009 10:45 pm Gravel pathway?? Built the Atlantique 37 Mk2 with Carlisle Homes - WE'RE IN!! Building thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=14413 ATLANTIQUE 37 MK2 PHOTOS THREAD - updated 22nd August '09 viewtopic.php?f=31&t=22399 Different to what others have said but thanks for that insight. 2 5197 Not recommended! The image presented is for a sublevel area. The footings are down deep with a load bearing wall supporting the upper floor level. If you did that drain… 8 10570 |