hardscape-staircase

3 года назад

This video shows the process of building a large natural staircase using an excavator and a strap. The builder uses a dry pack navi jack and type 10 mix for the base, and carefully lays out the steps using a storyboard and string line. They also ensure proper slope for drainage and incorporate sleeves for irrigation and lighting.

3 года назад

This video explores the construction of landscape timber stairs, which are made from various types of wood and bolted together. The stairs are backfilled with compacted base material and topped with decomposed granite, which comes in a variety of colors. The video highlights the natural look of these stairs, especially when combined with decomposed granite pathways and patios.

1 год назад

The video follows the construction of stairs into a hillside. The builder explains their process of creating the stairs using 2x8s and composite decking, and shows how they are piecing together the boxes that will form the steps. The video ends with the builder showing the progress made on the stairs and the surrounding area.

6 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to calculate the vertical rise of a stairway on a sloping hill. The presenter uses two-by-fours and stakes to create a level line across the slope, then measures the distance between the level line and the top of the landing. By adding these measurements, they determine the total rise of the stairway. The video also explores how to adjust the process for longer slopes and how to account for the stairway's position on the hillside.

3 года назад

This video explores the potential problems of building stairs with concrete blocks and gravel. The creator discusses the potential for the blocks to move and sink over time, especially if the soil beneath them is not compacted. They also suggest that a solid surface on top of the blocks, such as concrete or bricks, would be necessary for a stable and safe stairway.

3 года назад

The video provides a one-year update on a landscape stairs project. The creator checks the condition of the stairs after a year of use, including the fasteners, joints, and gravel. They share their observations and address viewer interest in seeing how the stairs have held up over time.