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Case study

Indian stone patio and external works for a new house

External works around a new detached house, finished with an Indian stone patio.

Large Indian stone patio with a circular feature, beside a brick house

The challenge

The ground around a new detached house had to be prepared and finished, with a large patio laid to complement the property.

How we delivered it

  1. Stage 1: Preparation

    The ground around the house was excavated and prepared for the external works.

    New detached brick house with external groundworks being prepared around it
  2. Stage 2: The patio

    A large Indian stone patio was laid, with a circular feature.

    Large Indian stone patio with a circular feature, beside a brick house

The result

A finished patio that suits the house it serves.

About our driveways & patios work
Typical section: Driveway build-up with edge restraint. Surface: flags, setts or tarmac, Bedding layer, Compacted granular sub-base, Edge restraint haunched in concrete.TopsoilClaySand and gravelBearing stratum -1.0-2.0-3.0-4.0metresGL±0.001234

Key

  1. Surface: flags, setts or tarmac
  2. Bedding layer
  3. Compacted granular sub-base
  4. Edge restraint haunched in concrete

Section A-A

Driveway build-up with edge restraint

Scale

NTS

Typical section: driveways & patios. Indicative, not to scale.

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