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How to Build a Thin Base Paver Driveway – Part 3

In part 2, we showed how to ensure uniform excavation, install geotextile fabric and grade the base properly. Now, it’s...

How to Build a Thin Base Paver Driveway – Part 2

Sophie Rhéaume

In part 1, we covered pre-planning, excavation and adding a chemical amendment. Now, Paver Pete demonstrates how to...

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