Video Series
How to Install Paving Stones
This video series was recorded by Belgard Outdoor Living to promote their paver line, but it's a great reference for all brands. Sharecost stocks Belgard products along with a variety of other paving stone brands.
Getting Started
Marking your utility lines is critical to paver installation safety. Before you begin your hardscape installation, learn how to mark utility lines in this step-by-step paver installation guide.
Planning the Layout for Excavation
Starting a hardscape installation? Learn how to plan your paver layout before you excavate for pavers.
Measuring Excavation Depth for Pavers
Careful measuring is an essential part of the excavation process. Learn how to measure excavation depths and excavate for pavers in this video guide.
Excavating for a Paver Patio
Watch this instructional step-by-step paver installation video to learn how to excavate your site for a paver patio installation.
Laying the Gravel Base for Pavers
A smooth, compacted surface is essential to a beautiful finished hardscape which is why you need to compact the gravel base twice. Watch a step-by-step paver installation video to learn the proper way to lay a base for your patio.
Screening & Bedding Sand for Pavers
Learn how to screed bedding sand for pavers with this clear installation guide from Belgard Outdoor Living.
Squaring Pavers to a Building
When you lay a patio or hardscape, it is important to know how to square the pavers to a building. To learn more about how to properly lay pavers, watch this step-by-step paver installation video.
Laying Interlocking Concrete Pavers
Learn how to properly lay paving stones with maximum efficiency with this step-by-step paver installation tutorial. Using the "click and drop" method, learning how to install interlocking concrete pavers is simple.
Cutting Your Paving Stones
When you get to the end of your hardscape or when you are laying a radius it might be necessary to mitre your pavers. Learn how to cut your paving stones in this step-by-step paver installation video.
Compacting the Pavers
This video demonstrates the proper way to compact your paving stones — and what to do if a paver breaks along the way.
Spreading Paver Joint Sand
Learn how to properly lay joint sand for pavers in this step-by-step paver installation guide.
Finishing Joint Sand for Pavers
This final video demonstrates how to complete your paver installation by finishing the joint sand. Sweep your hardscape clear of extra sand and moisten the joint sand to bind the polymer and fix your pavers in place.