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Old 04-19-2007, 04:33 PM   #1
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Flagstone Set On Granite Gravel


Doe anyone have info/experience on settng on granite gravel as opposed to sand or other in Central Texas area? About to start a project and would like to go with granite gravel..and place it between cracks instead of mortar..don't want to do this twice..THANX GUYS!

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Old 08-12-2008, 08:36 AM   #2
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Re: Flagstone Set On Granite Gravel


Hi,

i have a great idea for you.I found a product online called Gator Dust. Its a polymeric Stone dust that works on joints up to 4".Prevent ants,weeds...Looks like a life saver.Not sure wher to get it.
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You don't want granite gravel, you want decomposed granite. It is cheap and packs in tight. Never mind, ressurected old post.
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