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- Polymeric sand with pavers - Trouble Free Pool
This will allow drainage and prevent frost heaves A black sand paver base is added just above it for a couple inches, also compacted and pitched away from the bond beam and coping The tiles are dry laid Since you are using tumbled stone, polymeric sand should be swept into the edges of the tiles and wetted down to lock it and the tiles in
- Patio block coping question (alternative to polymeric sand?)
I am having a contractor re-do the polymeric sand in our pool deck, but the original pool contractor (who did both but is now long gone) used polymeric sand between the coping stones (essentially really large heavy coloured paving stones by techo bloc, the blocks have a purposeful consistent gap built into the stones)
- Polymeric sand or self-leveling sealant on expansion joint?
I am wondering if I should use Polymeric sand or self-leveling sealant on expansion joint I have travertine pavers going down on a dry set base Pool PM says it doesn’t matter as long as there is a 3 8-½ inch expansion joint there The deck builders say they often use polymeric sand between the pool beam and deck pavers
- Travertine paver joints filled with polymeric sand or not
I’m having my 1 25” thick travertine pavers installed on a dry set base The PB is planning to use spacers and then fill joints with polymeric sand The pavers are pretty smooth on the sides, so I would think they would fit tightly together without having to add the spacers and the polymeric
- Joints too small for polymeric sand. . . what should I do?
2 If something needs to be done, what should I put in between the pavers since polymeric sand needs 1 8 inch to work and I do not have that much space? 3 What material is that in between the pavers along the pool edge in the pic attached? 4 Once I address the grouting questions above, I plan to seal the pavers with Eagle high gloss concrete
- Polymeric Sand getting in pool and all over deck
We had installed a pool and deck last fall here in the Northeast The race was on to get this job finished and the grout (polymeric sand) was installed on a cold day (under 40) and on a day that had rain in the forecast Fast forward to spring and summer and now we've got a deck with grout that is coming up and sticking to our feet
- Polymeric sand - Trouble Free Pool
It won't become concrete, but will become very hard Then, level pavers with layer of concrete sand on top of packed base On all edge pieces, thick and deep regular cement bead to ground After that, you then use the paver set mix (polymeric) and wet That just forms a sticky, sand based, bond between the pavers that keeps movement to a minimum
- Lots of polymeric sand in the pool - Trouble Free Pool
Hi, the pool builder power washed our pavers and put polymeric sand There is quite a bid of sand in our pool right now and the builder will not be back to clean it up until next week My kids want to swim in the pool over the weekend so I am wondering if I can clean it up myself If so, do I
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