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By David Beaulieu, About.com Guide to Landscaping since 2002

How to Build a Concrete Patio

Tuesday June 1, 2004
Concrete can be an effective hardscape element in landscape design, when used properly -- but a disaster when botched. This step-by-step guide on how to build a concrete patio will take you from purchasing supplies and excavating the site to applying the finishing touches. Instructions apply specifically to concrete as the sole component but are also applicable to the use of concrete as a base for brickwork.

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