{"id":1568,"date":"2020-10-20T14:02:06","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T12:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/?page_id=1568"},"modified":"2020-11-09T12:35:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T10:35:40","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1568\" class=\"elementor elementor-1568\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e67524f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e67524f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e8cda5\" data-id=\"8e8cda5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a34441 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a34441\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f74c9be\" data-id=\"f74c9be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c4e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-blog-posts\" data-id=\"29c4e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-blog-posts.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <div id=\"post-items--29c4e2a\" class=\"row post-items\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-blog-block-post\">\n                        <div class=\"row no-gutters\">\n                                                            <div class=\"col-md-6 order-1\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/a-step-by-step-guide-to-perfect-paving\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ironstone.jpg\" alt=\"A Step-By-Step Guide To Perfect Paving\">\n                                    <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"col-md-6 order-2\">\n                                <div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                        \n                                                                                            \t\t\t\t\t                                            \n                                            \n                                                                                            \t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/a-step-by-step-guide-to-perfect-paving\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA Step-By-Step Guide To Perfect Paving\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t                                                                                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-post-footer\">\n                                                                                            <p>Advantages of using concrete pavers: Standard sizes are available, with strict length, width and height tolerances. Aesthetics: shape, colours and textures. Easy to cut. Do not shrink. Gives good traction. Once laid, concrete pavers are: Dense and durable. Able to withstand severe weather and heavy loads without loosing structural integrity. Easy to clean. Relatively easy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-footer END -->\n                                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-blog-block-post .radius .gradient-bg END -->\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-blog-block-post\">\n                        <div class=\"row no-gutters\">\n                                                            <div class=\"col-md-6 order-1\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/cheap-paving\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Reddish-Blue-Cobble-1.jpg\" alt=\"Cheap Paving\">\n                                    <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"col-md-6 order-2\">\n                                <div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                        \n                                                                                            \t\t\t\t\t                                            \n                                            \n                                                                                            \t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/cheap-paving\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCheap Paving\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t                                                                                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-post-footer\">\n                                                                                            <p>Before we tackle the subject of &#8220;Cheap Paving&#8221; I would like to look at the definition of the word Cheap. Cheap- relatively low in cost; inexpensive or comparatively inexpensive. When we look at Cheap Paving, the best definition as outlined above when considering paving is &#8220;relatively low in cost&#8221;. On the wide selection of paving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-footer END -->\n                                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-blog-block-post .radius .gradient-bg END -->\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-blog-block-post\">\n                        <div class=\"row no-gutters\">\n                                                            <div class=\"col-md-6 order-1\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/plastic-under-the-paving-pros-cons\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nutmeg-with-cederberg-diamond.jpg\" alt=\"Plastic Under The Paving &#8211; Pros &#038; Cons\">\n                                    <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"col-md-6 order-2\">\n                                <div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                        \n                                                                                            \t\t\t\t\t                                            \n                                            \n                                                                                            \t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/styleandcraftpaving.co.za\/wp\/plastic-under-the-paving-pros-cons\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPlastic Under The Paving &#8211; Pros &#038; Cons\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t                                                                                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-post-footer\">\n                                                                                            <p>Don&#8217;t be fooled by sales consultants telling you that you should put plastic sheets under the paving to prevent weeds and grass from growing through the paving. This is a myth. For grass or seeds to develop and grow they need water, oxygen, the correct temperature and light. Paving an area and putting grouting between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-footer END -->\n                                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-blog-block-post .radius .gradient-bg END -->\n                \n            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n       <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Step-By-Step Guide To Perfect Paving Advantages of using concrete pavers: Standard sizes are available, with strict length, width and height tolerances. Aesthetics: shape, colours and textures. Easy to cut. Do not shrink. Gives good traction. Once laid, concrete pavers are: Dense and durable. 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