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LAYING PATTERN PATIO STONES | CANYON STONE ® 4. Match edge indicators for a perfect fit 5. Fit stones together for desired patio design 6. Patio edges can be left natural or cut Cutting Tips: To create a straight line, rough cut with a chisel or for a finer cut, use a circular saw and masonry blade. To chisel, score each side about ½" deep. Place the patio stone on a flat surface with the scrap piece hanging over a straight edge and tap the scrap piece gently with a hammer to remove it. Be sure to wear proper eye protection when splitting or cutting masonry units. Mark & Dig. Excavate the installation area to approximately 6 in. larger on all sides than the actual finished size. Base & Compact. Install patio base to a compacted finished thickness of 4 in. for patios and walkways. Base Preparation. Lay a 1 in. outside diameter pipe on base. Spread 1 in. of sand over compacted base. Level the sand by dragging a 2 in. x 4 in. board over pipe. 1. 2. 3. ©2015 Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLC Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLC • A Contech Company 4444 West 78th Street • Minneapolis, MN 55435 (952) 897-1040 • www.keystonewalls.com
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LAYING PATTERN
P A T I O S T O N E S | C A N Y O N S T O N E ®
4. Match edge indicators for a perfect fit
5. Fit stones together for desired patio design 6.
Patio edges can
be left natural or cut
Cutting Tips: To create a straight line, rough cut with a chisel or for a finer cut, use a circular saw and masonry blade. To chisel, score each side about ½" deep. Place the patio stone on a flat surface with the scrap piece hanging over a straight edge and tap the scrap piece gently with a hammer to remove it. Be sure to wear proper eye protection when splitting or cutting masonry units.
Mark & Dig. Excavate the installation area to approximately 6 in. larger on all sides than the actual finished size.
Base & Compact. Install patio base to a compacted finished thickness of 4 in. for patios and walkways.
Base Preparation. Lay a 1 in. outside diameter pipe on base. Spread 1 in. of sand over compacted base. Level the sand by dragging a 2 in. x 4 in. board over pipe.
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©2015 Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLC
Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLC • A Contech Company4444 West 78th Street • Minneapolis, MN 55435
(952) 897-1040 • www.keystonewalls.com
