Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Dec 24, 2014 11:25 am I had a paving job done recently. The actual paving itself is fine, but they didn't sweep paving sand/concrete in between the pavers. I have questioned the tradie about this, and he has said that sweeping paving sand into the joints wasn't in the contract. My question is, isn't it a part of the job? Like grouting between tiles? Is it worth my trouble to pursue this, I feel as though I am being taken for a ride here. Any advice appreciated. Re: Paving question 2Dec 24, 2014 11:37 am Even if they broomed sweeping sand over the pavers when they laid them, after a couple of rains and as the pavers settle, voids will open up and more sweeping sand will be required. This would be your responsibility. You may have to do this several times in the first year. I had 28m2 of engineered pavers laid six months back and it was difficult to find someone not taking the pi$$. Internet suggested it should be $85-100/m2 to lay them.… 3 13159 As most others have posted above the install isn't compliant. The pipe is meant to be covered in loose soil or sand, the pipe has holes in it that leaks out a termicide… 10 6066 |