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Laying slab driveway

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Hi

What is the best method for laying two rows of concrete slabs to act as a driveway for my car to go on to.. at the momebt the area is just mud...

thanks

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  • clare123
    clare123 Posts: 30 Forumite
    dig out the area to be slabbed 6-8 inches put in 4inches of type 1 stone(avalible at your local quarry) and compact cover area with 1-2 " of sand and compact then lay slabs on a wet concrete/sand mix bed (not to wet) no higher than surrounding area.
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