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Set concrete pavers in your garden or backyard and learn home and garden construction.
There are 9 videos in this series:
Learn about different types of pavers you can use for your landscape and how to save money when building them in this free construction video.
Tools needed to set concrete pavers when landscaping such as stones, gloves and a shovel in this free construction video.
Clearing area to set pavers by raking and learn tips on using a shovel in this free construction video.
Prepare the plastic used for setting pavers by cutting a hole in it and setting it over the pit and learning to make the right measurements in this free construction video.
Set the first course of pavers and fitting them in place in different passes in this free construction video.
Set the second course of pavers , place bricks, and tearing the plastic in this free construction video.
Trim excess plastic around the right area for cosmetic reasons after setting pavers in this free construction video.
Clearing the ground and placing stepping stones around the outside of your pit and how to best place them when setting concrete pavers in this free construction video.
Placing stepping stones when setting concrete pavers, utilizing depressions in the earth and adjusting to make everything fit right in this free construction video.
Most backyards have those well-worn paths where the grass doesn't grow; but how do you fix the problem? There are many solutions but one that works well is to set concrete paving stones and stepping stones that facilitate easier walking and are more aesthetically pleasing than a hardened dirt path. Additionally, pavers are excellent for creating lawn patios. If you would like to learn how to set concrete pavers, you can learn for free from one of our experts.
In this free video series, learn how to set concrete pavers from expert Mark Sullivan. Mark will tell you what tools you will need to set concrete pavers and what types of concrete pavers you can use for your home. He will demonstrate how to clear areas for pavers, how to prepare the plastic for setting pavers, how to place the first and second courses of pavers, and how to place stepping stones.
Mark Sullivan Mark Sullivan has been a professional automotive mechanic and high performance engine builder for 16 years. Mark was trained as an auto-union mechanic and has worked professionally as a line mechanic on Mercedes Benz, Audi, Porsche, BMW, NSU, and Volkswagen automobiles. He has designed and built racing cars for track and off-road races. He has worked at factory dealer service departments, independent automotive repair facilities, and worked with private racing teams. Mark has built numerous high performance engines for street and race cars. His specialties include tubular frame chassis design and construction, transmission ratio calculations, combustion head and engine case machining, crankshaft set up (stroker, counterweighted, and roller bearing). His capabilities include expertise on multiple carburetor systems, intake and valve porting, header exhaust systems, fuel injection, nitrous, high capacitive discharge ignition, and timing systems, double wishbone and more!dkdk
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