Building a paver patio involves more than simply laying a bunch of stones side by side. If you don't prepare the site ...

The key to a smooth, strong driveway made with concrete pavers is the compacted gravel base under the pavers. ... but the crushed gravel under the pavers also needs to be well compacted.

Precast pavers that have to support the weight of cars, trucks and the like need a deep compacted base of crushed gravel. Compacted concrete sand is then placed on top of this.

The key to a smooth, strong driveway made with concrete pavers is the compacted gravel base under the pavers. ... but the crushed gravel under the pavers also needs to be well compacted.

The key to a smooth, strong driveway made with concrete pavers is the compacted gravel base under the pavers. ... but the crushed gravel under the pavers also needs to be well compacted.