Building Garden Steps With Concrete Blocks

See our project on building sleeper steps for further advice. Made a set of steps with two cement slabs 2ft square and supported the back of the slabs using a brick where the slabs came together.


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So we were able to use a breaker to break out the second and third steps and then dig down behind the first to put in a concrete base for step number two.

Building garden steps with concrete blocks. Ad Separation is required. Concrete or cinder block is an inexpensive building material for the garden. Ad Separation is required.

Photograph below our original step was intact. Easily picked up at your local home improvement store and you can use it to create garden hardscaping that will last. As you can see from the before.

Paving slabs laid on brick or block risers are a simple way to build steps that look neat are safe and will age well. We will reconstruct them using a pored base for the back of each slab which will tie them together. We picked 5 ways to use cinder blocks in the garden to share with you.

5 Ways to Use Cinder Blocks in the Garden The Garden Glove. Concrete or cinder block is an inexpensive building material for the garden. Instead of Stringers present in wooden steps constructing steps from blocks will only require you to backfill the ground that will serve as the base of your steps.

You can either fill it with a 300mm wide blue metal drainage layer or with a no-fines concrete drainage layer. It looked great for one year then the brick moved due to frost heaves and erosion which caused the slabs to cave in at the parting line on each step. This process was a bit tedious.

The most popular material for building stairs is the stone. The pea gravel goes on top of the compacted dirt in the hole where four 8 X 8 X 16 concrete blocks cinder blocks create an individual step. Stone steps and stairs look natural and free forming.

Cinder Block GardenOutdoor GardensOutdoor CraftsBackyardGarden DesignBackyard LandscapingGarden StepsOutdoor StepsBackyard Garden. Lets get inspired with this post. Besides the natural stone rustic wood concrete blocks and railway sleepers as well as bricks are also ideal materials to construct the garden steps.

Browse below ideas and choose your favorite one to boost the garden. Profile of garden steps built using concrete and pavers. A flag pathway can be raised up to a higher level without changing material simply use the flags to make steps.

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