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A family run business since 1975.
What sets us apart?• Modernprocessesandequipment
• Excellentsafetyrecord–highestsafetystandardsonequipment.
• Environmentallyresponsibleproductionpractices.Werecyclewashwaterusedinourexposedaggregatepavers,whichmakesahigherqualitypatioslabthatuseslessrawmaterials.
• Wearelessthan10kmfromouraggregatesource.Ourproductsareproducedwithasurfacecolourlayerwhichenablesustouselesspigmentandlowersourcarbonfootprint.
• Bymanufacturingpatiostonestothethicknessrequiredallowsustomakealighterstone,whichreducestheamountoffuelusedfortransport.
• Ourmodernequipmentrequireslesshydro.
• Ournewonesteptumblingstoneslineisnotonlyenergyefficientbutalsoeliminateswaste.Anotherplusfortheenvironment.
• Westakeourreputationonthequalityofourproductsandservice.We’reafamilyrunbusinessworkinghands-oneveryday.
Issue 1.1
Contents
GardenWalls ...................................... 35
EasyStack ....................................... 35
wedgerOCk .................................... 35
HamptonWall ................................. 35
wedgerOCk Cornerstone ................................... 35
TumbleStack .................................. 36
MiniArmourStone ......................... 36
SteppingStones................................. 37
ExposedAggregate SteppingStones ............................. 37
Maplewood SteppingStone ............................... 37
WhimsicalSteppingStones ........... 37
Fossil ............................................ 37
GardenLeaf ................................. 37
TurtleSlab .................................... 37
romanCircle ............................... 37
BIGFEET ..................................... 37
GardenCharms .............................. 38
Acorn ........................................... 38
Frog .............................................. 38
Inukshuk ............................................ 38
MapleGarden Edging ............................................... 38
FAQandAnswers! .............................40
Installation Instructions ............. 42
Driveway ............................................ 42
PatioandWalkway ............................ 42
Paving Stones .................................. 5
Bristol ................................................... 6
BellaCollection .................................... 8
Covington ..........................................10
Castlestone ........................................ 12
6cmHandyPaver ............................. 14
HollandPaver .................................... 16
Patio Stones .................................... 19
TerraStone.........................................20
TErrASquare ..................................... 21
EuroPattern ....................................... 22
CobblePattern ................................... 23
BrickPattern ...................................... 24
ExposedAggregate ........................... 25
4cmHandyPavers ........................... 26
Fieldstone .......................................... 27
DIAMOnDCAST .................................. 28
BuilderSlab ........................................ 28
QuarrySlab ........................................ 29
rusticFlagstone ................................ 29
Details ............................................... 31
residentialPlanters ........................... 32
CommercialPlanters ......................... 32
Benches ............................................. 33
Fire Pit ................................................ 33
BirdBath ............................................ 33
SplashPad ......................................... 33
Steps .................................................. 34
readySteps .................................... 34
GeorgianStep ................................. 34
LockSteps ...................................... 34
romanStep .................................... 34
PavingStones
CompletethelookofyourhomewithpavingstonesfromTripleHConcreteProductsLtd.Whetheryou’relookingforanoldworldcobblestonefeeloramoremodernlinearlook,we’vegotmanypavingstoneoptions.BecauseTripleHoffersawidevarietyofsizes,shapes,andcoloursyouhavetheflexibilitytocreateavarietyofpatternsandbordersfromagreatselection.
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Beige Slate
Withthelatesttechnologythatuseslessenergyandresources,wehavecreatedoneofournewestpavers.Bristol,twocolours,threesizes.Createdriveways,patiosandwalkwayswithclassicEuropeancharmforallofyouroutdoorspaces.
Design Variations
Coverage: 0.48 sq. ft.
288 pieces per pallet
13.5 lbs each
3,709 lbs per pallet
Coverage: 0.96 sq. ft.
144 pieces per pallet
27 lbs each
3,755 lbs per pallet
Coverage: 1.45 sq. ft.
96 pieces per pallet
40.5 lbs each
3,771 lbs per pallet
Bristol Small15 x 30 x 6 cm(5.9 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
Bristol Medium30 x 30 x 6 cm(11.81 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
Bristol Large30 x 45 x 6 cm(11.81 x 17.71 x 2.36 inches)
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
ClassicEuropeancharm...
patios walkwaysdriveways
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BellaCollectionFlexible, fantastic –three finishes, two colours
3 unique finishes, 2 sizes
Bella Blast
Bella Wash
Bella Pure
Bella Moderna
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Flexible,fantastic...
Design Variations
Coverage: 0.48 sq. ft.
160 pieces per bundle
13.5 lbs each
2,169 lbs per bundle
Coverage: 0.96 sq. ft.
114 pieces per bundle
27 lbs each
3,078 lbs per bundle
Bella Moderna15 x 30 x 6 cm(5.9 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
Bella Wash, Bella Blast, Bella Pure30 x 30 x 6 cm(11.81 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches) Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
BellaPure
BellaPure
BellaWash
BellaWash
BellaBlast
BellaBlast
Sand
Coffee
OhBella,Bella,Bella!Swaptextures,mixandmatchcolours.FantasticflexibilityputstheBellaCollectioninaclassofitsownwithitsuniquecapabilitytomixandmatchcoloursandfinishes–Bellalooksfantastic!
Wanttoenhanceyourresidential,commercialorindustrialproperty’scurbsideappeal?Bella!
patios walkwaysdriveways
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Oldworldcharm...
Beige Slate
Twogreatcolours,threesizesandavarietyoflayingpatternsmakeCovingtonpaversoneofourmostversatileoptions.Useallthreesizestocreateanoldworldcobblestonestreetpattern,usethesquarepaverstoformadiamondpatternwiththerectangularpaversmakinganelegantborder,ortryoneofthesuggestedlayingpatternsprovidedbelow.nomatterwhichdesignyouchoosetocreateCovingtonpaversaresuretobringcharmtoyourdrivewayorpatio.
Design Variations
Coverage: 0.48 sq. ft.
152 pieces per bundle
13.5 lbs each
2,169 lbs per bundle
Coverage: 0.96 sq. ft.
114 pieces per bundle
27 lbs each
3,078 lbs per bundle
Coverage: 1.45 sq. ft.
57 pieces per bundle
37 lbs each
2,210 lbs per bundle
Covington Small15 x 30 x 6 cm(5.9 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
Covington Medium30 x 30 x 6 cm(11.81 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
Covington Large30 x 45 x 6 cm(11.81 x 17.71 x 2.36 inches)
patios walkwaysdriveways
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Handhewnlookinapaver...
Coverage: 0.96 sq. ft.
114 pieces per bundle
27 lbs each
3,078 lbs per bundle
30 x 30 x 6 cm(11.81 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
Castlestoneisanotherinourseriesofoldworldcharmpavers.Castlestone’shandhewncharacteristicsgiveitanoldworldlook,andItsshapeandsizegiveitthesimplicityandeconomyofapaver.UseitonitsownorcombineitwithotherTripleHpavers.
patios walkwaysdriveways
Sandstone Slate Terracotta
Design Variations
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Versatileandeconomical...
Coverage: 0.96 sq. ft.
114 pieces per bundle
27 lbs each
3,078 lbs per bundle
30 x 30 x 6 cm(11.81 x 11.81 x 2.36 inches)
6 cm Handy Paverscomein8differentcolours.Mixandmatchtomakepatternsonyourdrivewayorwalkway.Acontemporarylook,efficientinstallation,andeconomicalprice,wedon’tcallthemHandyfornothing!
AutumnGold
natural
red
Charcoal
Sahara
ShadowBlend
Brown
redrange
patios walkwaysdriveways
Design Variations
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Design Variations
Modernversatility...
Coverage: 0.48 sq. ft.
160 pieces per pallet
13.5 lbs each
2,169 lbs per pallet
30 x 15 x 6 cm(11.8 x 5.9 x 2.3 inches)
Holland Pavers–modernversatilitytocombinepatternsandcoloursforauniquedrivewayorwalkway.Hollandpavers’smoothsurfaceandbrickshapewilladdacontemporarylooktoanydriveway,walkwayorpatio.
ShadowBlend Sahara
CharcoalAutumnGold
patios walkwaysdriveways
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Yourdrivewaylooksbeautiful–nowyouneedaplacetositandawaytogetthere!TripleHmakesavarietyofuniquepatioandwalkwaystones.
Wehavepatiostonesinavarietyofcolourstosuityourstyle.Becauseyoucareasmuchabouttheoutsideofyourhomeasyoudoabouttheinside.
PatioStones
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TerraStone Lookslikeflagstone,easyinstallation...
WoodlandMOSS WeatheredOAk
Terra Stonepatiostoneshavearandompatternwiththelookofnaturalflagstone.Thisuniquepatternisavailableintwocoloursthatmakeforabeautifulpatioorwalkwaythatwillsuitallenvironments.
Design Variations
Coverage: 2.58 sq. ft.
60 pieces per bundle
42 lbs each
2,496 lbs per bundle
There is a 60/40 mix of the two styles, not sold separately.
60 x 40 x 4 cm(23.6 x 15.7 x 1.5 inches)
patios walkways
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terraSQUArE Lookslikeflagstone,easyinstallation...
WoodlandMOSS WeatheredOAk
TerraSquare,likeTerraStone,hasthelookofflagstone. Use it inconjunctionwiththeTerraStoneforadditionalrandomandinterestingpatterns.
Design Variations
Coverage: 3.87 sq. ft.
30 pieces per bundle
63 lbs each
1,889 lbs per bundle
60 x 60 x 4 cm(23.6 x 23.6 x 1.5 inches)
patios walkways
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EuroPattern randombricklook...
redrange ShadowBlend Sahara
AlittlebitofoldworldEuropeinyourownbackyard.Euro Pattern’srandombrickpatternsavesyoutheeffortoflayinghundredsofsmallbrickstoachievethatoldworldlook.Setupyourumbrella,putontheespressoandpullupachair!
Design Variations
Coverage: 2.67 sq. ft.
60 pieces per bundle
44 lbs each
2,610 lbs per bundle
50 x 50 x 4 cm(19.6 x 19.6 x 1.5 inches)
patios walkways
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
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Coverage: 2.67 sq. ft.
60 pieces per bundle
44 lbs each
2,610 lbs per bundle
50 x 50 x 4 cm(19.6 x 19.6 x 1.5 inches)
redredrange
ShadowBlend
natural
SaharaMakeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
Design Variations
Aromancobblestoneeffect...
Cobble Pattern–anotherinouroldworldseries.Therandompatterninthestoneprovidesamosaiceffectthatlookslikehundredsofindividualpieces.Byincorporatingthisintoonestonewesaveyouhoursofeffortcreatingabeautifulcobblestonewalkwayorpatio.
CobblePattern patios walkways
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Design Variations
AddmodernclasstoanypatioorwalkwaywithourBrick Patternslabs.Acleanparquetpatternforacontemporarylook.OurBrickPatternslabslookgreatwithaHollandPaverborder.
Durableandunique...
50 x 50 x 4 cm(19.6 x 19.6 x 1.5 inches)
Coverage: 2.67 sq. ft.
60 pieces per bundle
44 lbs each
2,610 lbs per bundle
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
BrickPattern
SahararedBrick
ShadowBlend
natural
redrange
patios walkways
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Design Variations
Exposed Aggregatepavingslabsmaintaintheirbeautyandcolourovertime.VariousgranitesarebroughtinfromOntario,QuebecandtheUStocreatethenaturalaggregatefinishforcreativelandscaping.CombinethemwithotherTriple Hpavingproductsforbeautifulandplayfulstreetscapingprojects.
Fornaturalbeauty...
50 x 50 x 4.5 cm(19.6 x 19.6 x 1.7 inches)
Coverage: 2.67 sq. ft.
54 pieces per bundle
52 lbs each
2,812 lbs per bundle
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
ExposedAggregate
BlackGranite
Mysticred
MysticBlack
Green Granite
Alabama
Ottawa kingstonred
MysticGreenPeaGravel
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Design Variations
Acontemporarypaverthatdeliverscleanandcrisplinessuitableforwalkways,patiosandpooldecks.
4 cm Handy Paversareavailablein8colours,thesameastheirthickercousins.
Versatileandeconomical...
30 x 30 x 4 cm(11.8 x 11.8 x 1.5 inches)
Coverage: 0.96 sq. ft.
180 pieces per bundle
16 lbs each
2,900 lbs per bundle
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
4 cmHandyPavers
Brown
rangered
AutumnGold
Sahara
ShadowBlend
natural
Charcoal
red
patios walkways
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Uniqueroamingline...
Mocha GraniteAmber
FieldstoneFieldstoneslabshaveauniqueroaminglinethatlinkseachpatiostonetotheother.Itcomesinthreerichearthtonecolours.
Design Variations
Coverage: 2.67 sq. ft.
60 pieces per bundle
44 lbs each
2,610 lbs per bundle
Fieldstone50 x 50 x 4 cm(19.6 x 19.6 x 1.5 inches)
patios walkways
Makeallcolourselectionsfromactualsamples
Fieldstone Pattern set in square and 45 degree
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diamondCAST BuilderSlabSimple,durableandeconomicaldiamondCASTcoversyourneedsforwalkwaysandpatios.
Anothersimpleanddurableoption.
Design Variations Design Variations
Coverage: 3.87 sq. ft.
30 pieces per bundle
63 lbs each
1,889 lbs per bundle
Coverage: 4.84 sq. ft.
30 pieces per bundle
79 lbs each
2,362 lbs per bundle
Coverage: 2.58 sq. ft.
60 pieces per bundle
44 lbs each
2,610 lbs per bundle
60 x 60 x 4 cm(23.6 x 23.6 x 1.5 inches)
60 x 75 x 4 cm(23.6 x 29.5 x 1.5 inches)
60 x 40 x 4 cm(23.6 x 15.7 x 1.5 inches)
diamondCAST 24
diamondCAST 30
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QuarrySlab rusticFlagstoneCanbeusedassteppingstonesorpatiopaversforauniqueresult.
rusticFlagstoneisavailableinPewterandBuff.
Coverage: 1.77 sq. ft.
42 pieces per pallet
27 lbs each
1,124 lbs per pallet
Coverage: 1.77 sq. ft.
38 pieces per pallet
29 lbs each
1,124 lbs per pallet
40 x 40 x 4 cm(16 x 16 x 1.5 inches)
40 x 40 x 4 cm(16 x 16 x 1.5 inches)
Bluestone BuffSantaFé BuffPewter
Wetcastproductsmustbesealedtobesaltresistant2928
AddcharactertoyourhomewithTriple H“details”.Wehaveassortedsteps,steppingstones,cozybirdbaths,plantersandbenches.
Details
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Gorgeousexposedaggregateflowerpotsthataddfinishingtouchestoyouryard.
small hexagon32” diameter x 16” height
large hexagon32” diameter w x 22” high
classic urn – black granite22.5” diameter x 27.5” h
rectangular planter32” x 16” x 16”
small bowl 16” diameter x 8”
medium bowl 22” diameter x 12”
large bowl 32” diameter x 16”
residentialPlanters
Round Pot 40” diameter x 16” high
Centre (square) Pot 42” length x 38” width x 24” high.
CommercialPlanters
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Benches
Fire Pit SplashPad21” x 12” x 2.5”
36 pieces per bundle
30 lbs each
1,088 lbs per bundle
BirdBath
Whetheryouneedarestorwanttoenjoyacracklingfire,thesebackyardaccessorieswillmakeanyyardmorefunandfunctional.
Birdsinyouryardwillbelivinginthelapofluxury
Onlyeightpiecesareneededtomakethisgreatfirepitsurround.
24” inner x 73” outer diameter
16 pieces per pallet, 8 pieces per circle
85 lbs each
1,360 lbs per pallet
21” high
5 pieces per pallet
45 lbs each, 225 lbs per pallet
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16” x 38”
3 benches per pallet
200 lbs each
600 lbs per pallet
readySteps
romanStep
GeorgianStep
LockSteps
Buff Pewter
Easytouse,withaconsistentrise,thereadyStepisversatileandcanbeinstalledinmanydifferentlandscapeplans.AndreadyStepsaremoreeconomicalthancutstone.
Theroundedfrontofthisstepgivesitauniqueappeal.
LockStep–easyandeconomical!ThenaturalPeastonefinishcomesasasingle,twoorspecialorderthreeriser.
7.5” rise
42” wide
196 lbs each
1 base, 1 tread
6” rise
48” wide
220 lbs each
6 pieces per pallet
15” rise
42” wide
400 lbs each
2 stringers, 2 treads,
2 kickplates
23” rise
42” wide
648 lbs each
2 stringers, 3 treads,
3 kickplates
48” wide with a curved
front and 6” rise (centi-
metres?)
42” wide with a
curved front and
7.5” rise
7.5” rise
6” wide
14” long
peagravel
Ready Step Extension
1 Riser Lockstep 2 Riser Lockstep 3 Riser Lockstep special order
Wetcastproductsmustbesealedtobesaltresistant
Steps
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EasyStackApproximately17pcsareneededforevery10linealfeetofwall.17pcswillmakeacirclewithadiameterofapproximately44inches.
HamptonWallThisversatiledimensionalblockcanbeusedtocreateuniquewallsandpillarsforyourproject.
natural BuffBlendGreyBlend redBlend
30 cm x 20 cm x 10 cm
(11.8” x 7.9” x 3.9”)
3.1 pieces per face sq. foot
30 lbs each
96 pieces per pallet
2,880 lbs per pallet
4” high, 8” long end, 6” short end
4 pieces per face sq. foot
180 pieces per pallet
small 8” x 8” x 7” x 4” high
large 13 x 12.5 x 7 x 4” high
40 pieces per pallet (20 small and 20 large)
1,190 lbs per pallet
12” x 7”x 9” x 4” high
3 pieces /face sq. foot
80 pieces per pallet
1,760 lbs per pallet
wedgerOCkApproximately11.5piecesareneededforevery10linealfeetofwall.17pcswillmakeacirclewithadiameterofapproximately33inches.
BuffPewter
wedgerOCk COrnErSTOnESoldseparatelytomakeeasyinsideandoutsidecornerswithoutcomplicatedcuts.
largesmall
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TumbleStackApproximately17pcsareneededforevery10linealfeetofwall.17pcswillmakeacirclewithadiameterofapproximately44inches.
MiniArmourStoneAdddimensiontoyourgarden.MiniArmourStoneprovidesaboldboundaryforyourgarden.
HuronrangeBuffBlend GreyBlend
4 pcs/face sq. foot
18 lbs each
180 pieces per pallet
3,270 lbs per pallet
4 varying sizes, all approximately 12” high
145 lbs to 170 lbs each
4 pieces per pallet
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Maplewood SteppingStone
ExposedAggregate SteppingStones
Approximately 14” diameter
16 lbs each
56 pieces per pallet
900 lbs per pallet
Approximately 14” diameter
54 pieces per pallet
20 lbs each
1070 lbs per pallet
WhimsicalSteppingStones
WhimsicalSteppingStonesarealsoavailableasamixedpalletcalledWhimsicalGardenStonePak.
Fossil19 lbs each
40 pieces per pallet
542 lbs per pallet
Details found on Fossil
BIG FEET (left and right)
15 lbs each
960 lbs per pallet
32 left and
32 right per pallet
Roman Circle19 lbs each
40 pieces per pallet
760 lbs per pallet
Garden Leaf19 lbs each
40 pieces per pallet
760 lbs per pallet
Turtle Slab13 lbs each
40 pieces per pallet
520 lbs per pallet
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SmallLarge
MapleGarden Edging
Inukshuk
24.5” high
89 lbs each
Assorted colours
12” high
10 lbs each
Assorted colours
17” long
60 pieces per pallet
16 lbs each
940 lbs per pallet
GardenCharms
Acorn24 lbs each
40 pieces per pallet
984 lbs per pallet
Frog24 lbs each
40 pieces per pallet
984 lbs per pallet
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Triple H Warranty
Ourproductshavealifetimewarrantytotheoriginalpurchaseroftheproductsforresidentialapplications.Thisassuranceofproductqualityisapplicablewhereproductshavebeencorrectlyinstalledtomeetthemanufacturer’sspecifications.Colourvariancesandtheappearanceofefflorescencedoesnotconstituteawarrantyclaim.Anydefectiveproductswillbereplaced,howeverreplacementlabourandtransportationcostsarenotincludedinthiswarranty.Allwarrantyclaimsmustbemadepriortotheremovalordisposalofthedefectiveproduct,approvalsmustbeinwriting.Thiswarrantyisnottransferable.Proofofpurchaseisrequired.
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FAQandAnswers!1. How do I install my pavers or slabs? Followthebasicinstructionsatthebackofthiscatalogue.
2. What is the most important part of my installation process? Asalways,themostimportantpartofmostprojectsispreparation,inthiscasehavingagood,well
drainingbase.
3. Can I use a tamper on my patio slabs? no,youcannotuseatamperonaproductthatislessthan6cmthick.
4. What is the purpose of the glue on my pavers when I receive them? Thegluepreventsthesurfaceofthepaversfromgettingrubmarks.Italsoprovidesaspace
betweenslabstoreduceefflorescenceandwaterstains.
5. Does the glue come off? Yes,itwillinmostinstancescomeoffquiteeasily,butsometimesyoumayneedaputtyknifeto
makeiteasier.
6. Does the dark spot from the glue disappear? Yes,thedarkspotwilldisappearinthesunandrain
7. Efflorescence. What is it? Efflorescenceisawhitishpowder-likedepositthatsometimesappearsonconcrete.
How do I remove it? Efflorescencewillusuallywashandwearoffovertime.ThisiswhatTriple Hrecommends.
What if I don’t want to wait. Is there another option? Yes.Youcouldspeeduptheprocessbyusingamildsolutionofmuraticacidandwater,10-20
partswaterto1partacidisagoodstartingpoint.Besuretofollowthemanufacturersinstructionsbecauseacidcanbeharmful!
Where do I start the treatment? Tryitoutonasmallunnoticeableareafirsttoensuretheresultsareacceptable.Besuretokeep
trackofhowlongtheacidisontheconcrete!Thelengthoftimetheacidisincontactwiththeconcretecaneffecttheresult.Alsobesuretohavearinsehoseattheready.
How often does this need to be done? Mostcasesofefflorescenceoccurswhiletheproductispackagedandwon’toccuragainoncethe
producthasbeeninstalled.
Is there a warranty for efflorescence? no.Efflorescenceisnotawarrantyclaimbecauseitisanaturallyoccurringphenomenonthatwill
wearoffovertime,orthatcanberemoved.
Is there online help available? Yes.TryYouTubefor“efflorescenceremoval”and“sealerapplicationtechniques”.
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8. Will the colour last as long as other products that have the colour completely through the paver?
Yes!
9. Why is there only a colour layer? Havingalayerofcolourismoreefficientanduseslessresourcesintheproductionprocess,thus
loweringthecarbonfootprint.
10. Why do I not see that in other products in the market? Triple Hstartedin1975usingatwolayerprocessusingmachinerythatwasaheadofitstime.Wehave
alwaysmaintainedaprogressiveandenvironmentallyfriendlyattitude.
11. What is my warranty? Allpaversandslabshaveawarrantyforcompleteproductfailureafterinstallationwiththeproducts
intendeduse.Forexample,productsthatareunder6cmarenotsuitableforresidentialvehiculartraffic.
12. What is polymeric sand and when is it used? Itisaspecialsandwhichisusedtofillthespacesbetweenpavers.Itisgenerallyusedonpaversthat
haveoversizegapsbetweenthem.
13. Do I need to use a sealer on my slabs or pavers? Itisnotnecessarytouseasealeronyourslabsorpavers;however,itisrecommendedfor
wetcastproductswheresaltisgoingtobeused.
14. What sealer should I use? Useaqualitysealerthatisformulatedforconcretepaversorslabs.Applythesealerfollowingthe
manufacturersdirectionsexactly.
15. Why should I sweep in jointing sand after the installation is complete? Jointingsand(anyfinesandi.e.,playsand)willbondyourlayingpatternandhelppreventweedsfrom
growinginthejoints.
16. Where can I find a quality installer? Alwayscheckacontractor’sreferencestodetermineifheorsheisrightforyourproject.
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InstallationInstructionsDriveway
PatioandWalkwayAsageneralruleexcavatetoadepthof10cm-13cm(4”-5”),fillwithbeddingorconcretesand.Thereisnodefiniteruleofdepth,itdependsonsoiltype.Themeasurementsaboveshouldactasaguidebutifyouareunsureaboutyourownapplication,consultyourdealer.Theywillbehappytoassistyou.
Afterthebaseisleveled,compactedandgraduallyslopingawayfrombuildingwallsorfoundations(forwaterrunoff),theinstallationofthepatiostonesinthedesiredpatterncanbegin.
ExcavationBeforeexcavatin,gyouneedtocallalllocalutilitycompanies(e.g.phone,gas,electrical)toensurethattheareainwhichyouplantodigisclearofundergroundcablesorwires.Ifthereare,pleasenotifytherelatedcompaniesbeforecommencing.
Whencompacting,itisimportanttoachievea2%slope(10mmpermeter,1/8”perfoot).Thiswillallowyoutohavegooddrainage.
Thewidthbehindyourcurbshouldbeequivalenttothedepthofyourexcavation.
Withthehelpofarake,levelthebottomofyourexcavatedarea.Ifthenaturalsoilisgranularorsandywerecommendthatyoucompactthesoilwithavibratingplate.Ifthesoilisclay-like,itispreferablenottocompactthesurfacebutleveltheareaandcoverwithageo-membranetopreventthecontaminationofbothsoils(clayand‘A’gravel).
FoundationInstallyour‘A’gravelbasein4”layers.
Lightlywetyoursurfaceandcompactwithavibratingplate.repeattheprocesslayerbylayeruntilyoureachadesiredheight.Atthisstageyoucanverifyyourfinalheightwiththehelpofapaver.
ScreedingOnyourcompactedbaseinstalltwopipes(thediameterof2.5cm(1”).Levelthesandwiththehelpofastraightedge(2”by4”orangleiron).Ifyourscreedingisnotproperlyleveled,itwillbereflectedinyourfinalwork.
Beddingsandshouldnotbecompacteduntilallpavingstoneshavebeenlaiddown.Whenpassingthevibratingplateontopofyourpavingstones,thiswillcauseallyourpavingstonestosettledownintoyourbeddingsandapproximately10mm(3/8”).
Cross Section of suggested base
Thespacesbetweenpatiostonesshouldbetightandconsistent,withnotmorethan3mm-4mm(1/8”)spacing.Finishthejobbysweepingdryfinesandintothejoints.ItisveryimportantnOTtoleavethefinesandonthepatiostoneslongerthan3daystoavoidstaining.
Patiostone 1.4”(4cm)
Base 4”-5”beddingsand
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Paver 2.4”(6cm) 2.4”(6cm)Beddingcourse 1.0”(2.5cm) 1.0”(2.5cm)
Crushedstone 13.8”(35cm) 7.9(20cm)
Totalexcavation 17.2”(43.5cm) 11.2”(28.5cm)
Existingsoilbase
Cross Section of suggested base
Patio stone area specifications
Installation of paving stonesSetupastringlinethatwillgiveyouasquarestart;usethe3/4/5rule.Weneedastationarylineof3’whichmeetsa4’linealongthebase.Youthenconnectathirdlinewhichwillformatriangle.Ifthislinemeasures5’younowhavea90-degreeangle.Whileinstallingyourpavingstones,makesuretowalkoninstalledpaversandnotonyourbeddingsand.removethe1”pipesandfillingapswithconcretesand.
Tomaximizeyourcolourblends,youshouldusetwoormorecubesatatime.Whileyoulaydownyourpavingstones,youshouldalternatebetweentwocubesandrandomlytakepavingstonesfromthetoptothebottomofbothcubes.
Whencuttingedgesofyourpavingstone,werecommendyouuseachalk-line.Youcanthencutyourpavingstonewithaguillotineoraconcretesaw.Whencuttingpavingstoneswerecommendyouwearprotectiveearandeyewear.
Filling in JointsPassvibratingplateinalldirectionstoallowthepaverstosettleintothebeddingsoilandsmoothanysmalldeflections.
Spreadoutjointingsandandsweepsandinbetweenjoinsinalldirections.Jointingsandshouldnotbeleftonformorethan3daystoavoidstaining.
30 x 30 cm (approx. 11.8” x 11.8”) covers.96sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby.96 =numberofslabsrequired.
30 x 45 cm (approx. 11.8” x 17.7”) covers1.45sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby1.45 =numberofslabsrequired.
60 x 60 cm (approx. 24” x 24”) covers4sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby4 =numberofslabsrequired.
50 x 50 cm (approx. 20” x 20”) covers2.7sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby2.7 =numberofslabsrequired.
60 x 75 cm (approx. 24” x 29.5”) covers4.85sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby4.85 =numberofslabsrequired.
30 x 15 cm (approx. 11.8” x 5.9”) covers.48sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby.48 =numberofslabsrequired.
60 x 40 cm (approx. 16” x 24”) covers2.6sqft.
Calculate area: lengthxwidthdividedby2.6 =numberofslabsrequired.
Base 4”-5”beddingsand
Clay Soil Sandy Soil
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