Many people have asked us how to lay paving slabs, the simplest question is "why do you want to know how to lay paving slabs?" - is it because you are looking to do it yourself? or are  you educating yourself so you know what to look for from a contractor.

The simplest and easiest way how to lay paving slabs is to hire a contractor for the entire project.

If you want to know how to lay paving slabs yourself, here are a few things to consider.

Your ground needs to be flat and level, so you'll need some paving sand to help you level the ground.

The next step in how to lay paving slabs is to plan how you want to lay the paving slabs. With a pattern, or just to cover a certain area. If you are laying square paving slabs in a non-square area you are going to need to cut paving slabs. This can get complicated.

Once you have your plan, lay the stones one by one and close together - it's best to use a paving spacer to help give you a uniform finish.

The final step on how to lay paving slabs is to fill the gaps with either paving sand or concrete, or both. Give it time to set and voila.

And that's how to lay paving slabs!