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Posted by Norminn on June 22, 2005, 7:36 am
hotblues20@netscape.net wrote:
> Starting prep for a patio in the backyard - nothing big, maybe 10x12,
> but my yard is slightly sloping and a lumpy mess.
>
> What I have done so far is remove the grass and roots, and cleared the
> area of most of the big rocks. (This turned out to be a hell of a job
> -- took an afternoon of hard work with a steel rake.)
>
> Anyway, I was thinking I still need to soften ground up to be able to
> level it, so I was thinking loosen the soil, then use a 2x4 to run
> across the area to level it.
>
> Will this work? Do I need to get something to tamp it down hard or
> what?
>
> Sorry if these are stupid questions - thanks for your help.
>
>
> Bluesman
>
What type of patio?
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