stone dust

  1. G

    Pavers need if using stone dust?

    Hello, I have an Intex Ultra Frame 32x16. Currently the ground was dug out and leveled. Then there’s roughly six inches of stone dust leveled on top of the soil. Then a compactor was run all over it. Is that surface ok to support the legs or are pavers crucial (I’m tired of digging!)?
  2. bjmsam

    Jim's AGP Journey

    This weekend I broke ground for the new Intex 32ft X 16ft X 52in Ultra XTR Frame Pool Set that is boxed up on a pallet in my garage. The site I am preparing is 40ft x 20ft that slopes 22" between the highest and lowest corners. I used the front end loader and back blade on my tractor to get...
  3. M

    Stone dust as leveling material on clay

    I’m leveling the ground for a 15’ intex prism frame pool in Wisconsin. The ground was dug by hand and the base is clay, which is impossible to fine tune the bumpy surface or complete the leveling. Can stone dust be added as a means to level (it is within 4 inches of level) and provide a better...
  4. NE Surfer

    Stone Dust Under Pavers

    Hi All - getting close to finishing prep on the new pool. I have read conflicting suggestions on whether to put a layer of stone dust under the pavers that will support the uprights. I have 16 x 8 x 4 concrete pavers and I live in MA - so will have freeze / thaw conditions. Is putting 2” of...