How Thick Are Pavers

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How Thick Are Pavers

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When it comes to designing your patio, driveway, pathway, or commercial landscape, there is a lot of confusion around the thickness of pavers. Paver thickness depends on a wide range of factors and plays an important role in the durability and weight capacity of pavers.

According to the guide by ProFlow Pavers, one should choose a particular paver thickness based on the use of pavers. The article focuses on two black locust wood paver choices – the half-height paver that is 30 mm (1.18 inches) and can be used on pedestrian areas, rooftops, pathways, and for light utility vehicles and full-height paver 60 mm (2.36 inches) that is more suitable for driveways, agriculture, equestrian areas, and other heavy-duty places. Both types are designed to last long when the proper permeable base system is used during installation.

Knowing how thick are pavers requires additional information related to installation, drainage, traffic, and soils, but according to the guide, permeable foundation is also critical for creating a stable and water-friendly surface