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Posted by on December 30, 2007, 12:34 am
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 21:12:10 GMT, "Chris Miller"
>i've got a slate flagstone walkway that's missing some large pieces of
>slate. it looks like it was laid in a mortar bed and pointed with a half
>inch gap. i'm looking to repair the parts of the walkway that have missing
>pieces of slate. i've purchased enough slate and cut them to fit in the
>vacant areas. i've jackhammered out the mortar bed and am ready to set the
>new pieces of slate in the holes i've made. MY QUESTION IS: what type of
>mortar should i use to set the slate in? i want this job to last for a while
>and be strong enough for fairly heavy traffic. i have some type s mortar,
>will this do the trick?
>thanks for any suggestions.
>-chris
>
Yup type S should work fine. If you really want it to stick paint some
"link" on the slate (acrylic bonding agent)
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