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Introduction | Installation | Shapes | Colors | Applications | Materials | Benefits | Patterns
LAYING PATTERNS FOR WALKWAY PAVERS
Introduction to Walkway Pavers
The identification of a walkway is a path way that leads you to a specific entrance. A walkway on a residential property is most likely to be seen at the entrance of your home, the entrance to your pool area, and the entrance to your garden area. |
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A walkway will create an inviting feel for all your guests and even you the home owner. Walking down your walkway can help you wind down and help you finally realize that you are home sweet home.
There are many beautiful colors, shapes, sizes, and patterns that pavers are available to suit your individual taste and requirements.
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The patterns you can create have to be seen to believe. You can be as extravagant as you like with the paver’s pattern or very simple.
Home owners are becoming more concise about the appearance of their homes on the outside and are investing their hard earned money. This will not only enhance and create beauty to the exterior of their homes it will also add value to the property price. |
There are three main materials that can be used on walkway applications:
- Natural Stone Pavers
- Concrete Pavers
- Brick and Clay Pavers
Concrete Paver Patterns for Your Walkway
| Concrete pavers can be cut, shaped, and size to suit your requirements. There are many enhancing colors for you to choose from. Due to the fact that concrete pavers are man made they can be produced in any type of shape. The shape of a paver is the most important factor to create any specific pattern. Some common patterns concrete pavers can be laid at are: |
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- Herringbone at 90 degrees
- Herringbone at 45 degrees
- Stretcher Bond
- Basket weave
- Stack
Natural Stone Paver Patterns for Your Walkway
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Natural stone pavers come in a wide variety of beautiful colors, shapes, and sizes. Most natural stone are quarried stones. Their commonly seen shapes are rectangular and squared. Natural stone pavers are an excellent choice for any walkway application. They can be laid in a number of patterns such as: |
- Diamond
- Running Stack
- Stack
- Variations of basket weave
Brick and Clay Paver Patterns for Your Walkway
Brick and clay pavers are produced in many shapes and size. The main shapes that they are featured in are oblong, squared and rectangular. Brick pavers are the ideal choice for a walkway application. They can be laid in many enhancing patterns. One of their main patterns is the interlocking pattern. The interlocking pattern is where the pavers are cut one by one to interlock with the next paver side by side. This pattern is astounding.
Other common patterns brick pavers can be featured in are:
- Running Stack
- Diagonal
- Interlocking Zigzagged
- Stretcher Bond
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