Landscaping Installation Manual 7/6/2009
INDEX Installation of Pavers ……………………………………………………………… 1 Installation of Meshed Flagstone …………………………………………… 2 Installation of Ledger Columns ……………………………………………….
M S International, Inc. Premium Natural Stones TM Sand Set Installation of Pavers 1. Preparing the ground • Mark your project area with wooden stakes and string lines where you would like the top of your pavers. Remove sod and dig out area at least 7 3 /8" below string line (if installing a residential driveway or parking area, you need to dig out at least 9 3 /8"). 2. Making the Bed • Bring in crushed rock for your sub base.
M S International, Inc. Premium Natural Stones TM Installation of Mesh Mounted Flagstone 1. Surface Requirement • • • Meshed Flagstone is best installed over a sub-base. Mesh Flagstone is not design for Sand set installation. Entire installation surface must be clean and flat, and free of sealants, grease and other oily compounds. Before you set the stone, find the center point of the room. Measure the length and width of the room, marking the halfway points.
M S International, Inc. Premium Natural Stones TM Ledger Stone Column Installation Guide Refer to your local building codes to ensure that your project complies with all construction requirements. 1. The column should have an adequate foundation enough to support a solid concrete finished column up to 5’ in height. Foundation must be level. If not, Pour the concrete footing and level flat with a masonry trowel. 21x21x2” CAP 2. Set first base column on to wet concrete footing.