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    Feb 24, 2010, 01:29 PM
    Are 1.75 inch paving stones OK for a driveway
    Are 1.75 inch thick paving stones OK for a driveway
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    Feb 25, 2010, 08:37 PM

    Yes if your sub is laid correctly. A porper base of bravel and compacted fines is needed in most locations, where are you?
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    Mar 2, 2010, 08:41 PM

    Ballenger's question is a good one. If you live in a place that sees snow I would probably stay away from a paver driveway because shovels and snow blowers might keep getting snagged. Not to mention the freeze-thaw cycles would probably be rough too.
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