I get emails and phone calls weekly for stabilized decomposed granite and crushed stone fines.
Decomposed granite walkway installation.
10 21 16 4317 host casey hentges gives an insight to trying a new garden trend of installing decomposed granite.
It also happens to be relatively easy to install on your own even if you don t have much construction experience.
In nearly all applications these materials are huge waste of.
This combination binds and locks the pathway mix to provide a durable permeable and natural aggregate surface.
This is your helpful guide to demystifying the art of natural pathway construction for the residential landscape.
Decomposed granite is a type of surfacing material made up of crushed rock.
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It is much easier than you may think.
Fill the walkway with about a 3 inch deep layer of crushed granite chips.
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Since it is firm and water resistant it is often installed as a natural alternative to material like pavement.
How to install decomposed granite in 6 simple steps.
Doing so offers a number of benefits to users such as.
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Beauty of course the natural beauty of crushed granite is a huge draw to those interested in installing a new walkway.
Why install a crushed granite walkway.
It s also an accessible project for diy enthusiasts.
This article will give you a step by step tutorial on installing decomposed granite and give your walkway or your front yard a brand new look.
Leave a cushion of 1 2 inch between the top of the plastic edging and the surface of the crushed granite chips to keep the.
Decomposed granite often shortened to dg is literally that granitic rock broken down into fine particles that hold together better than simple dirt and.
Just follow the simple instructions given here.
A decomposed granite pathway is one of the most cost effective ways to improve the look of your yard or create an informal walkway.
Kafka granite is an industry leader in natural pathway products.
Decomposed granite is like gravel but finer and generally more stable.
There are a number of lovely colors and textures to choose from.