Patio Designs by Great Landscaping Ideas

Patio Design 12
Patio Design 12

Design 12 Plans

Materials List

Don't let the simplicity of this one fool you.

With the right location and accents a small amount of work can transform a plain space into a calm and relaxing chinese sanctuary.





Building The Patio...

  1. Establish layout and prep ground for concrete slab.

  2. Install forms.

  3. Dig footers. Make note where footings are located so you can accurately place post anchors.

  4. Place and tamp cement.

  5. Install post anchors and finish concrete.

  6. Once concrete has cured, remove forms.

  7. Install pavers.

  8. Dry stack 8x8x16 perimeter blocks (or you can mortar them in place).

  9. Install 4x4 posts for gong.

  10. Cut gong header using template.

  11. Install and secure chains. Hang gong.

.

INFORMATION
Introduction
Patio Design Tips
How-To Instructions
How-To Videos
Tools of the Trade
Common Definitions
The Marketplace


PATIO DESIGNS
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20


ILLUSTRATIONS
Paver Types & Designs
Paver Design Gallery
Design Patterns
Block Types & Sizes


CALCULATORS
Circle Dimensions
Area Square Footage
Rectangle or Square Fill
Parallelogram Fill
Circle Fill
Semicircle Fill
Brick / Block Quantity
Mortar Quantity
Block Concrete Fill
Concrete Volume
Pavers Coverage
Tile Coverage
Grout Coverage





Patio Designs - Copyright © 2009 - GreatLandscapingIdeas.com - All Rights Reserved