It is more expensive but will save time because the stones are a more uniform size shape and quality.
Build stone fire pit patio.
Check the base at several points to be sure it is level and make.
Take measurements height width and depth to a stone yard and select the material for the project.
Determine the size shape and location of the fire pit.
After spreading the crushed stone evenly level the base.
Follow along as they show you how to construct a bluestone patio around a centerpiece fire pit from excavated base to barbecue ready.
Pour a generous amount of crushed gravel paver base into the hole so your finished base will be approximately.
Placing crushed stone to the patio area.
Wet the gravel thoroughly with a garden hose and then use the hand tamper to compact it into a hard layer a couple of.
Check the levels with a spirit level.
The built in fire pit made from massive salvaged blocks of granite anchors the patio design and keeps the festivities going after the sun goes down.
After digging out the soil you will now need to put about 5 inches of crushed stone into the newly dug hole.