How to build a base for pavers: a step-by-step guide!
2022-2-8 · Step 1: Excavation. Dig the area you want to cover with pavers then level the soil, then compact the soil with a compactor or a hand tamper. It’s important to remember that areas exposed only to foot traffic need 4 to 6 inches of base, while areas that will be exposed to heavy traffic, like driveways, need about 12 inches of base.
