18.02.2019 |
Paving slabs has long become an indispensable element in the design of the landscape of private houses, dachas, parks, city sidewalks and squares. The variety of shapes and colors of paving slabs allows designers and site owners to realize almost any stylistic ideas in landscaping.
One of the most popular forms of paving slabs (after classic paving stones) according to statistics from the Stellard plant is. This paving slab is loved by customers because appearance, sizes of stones and a variety of laying patterns. The rounded edges of each stone imitate natural cobblestones, creating a unique look of antique pavement on your site.
Form Old city Stellard consists of three stones, measuring 90x120, 120x120, 180x120 (length and width), which are present in equal proportions on a pallet with tiles. The number of tiles on a pallet varies in thickness. For pedestrian areas, we produce paving slabs 4 cm thick, with 315 stones of each size per pallet. For medium loads (including parking passenger cars) tile thickness 6 cm - 300 pieces of each size on a pallet.
Old Town tile sizes
All tiles comply with GOST requirements and have the following characteristics:
Produced in any of the variants of the Stellard plant.
First, let's look at the standard monochromatic layout of the Old Town. On the pallet, the tiles are arranged in the order shown in the picture below.
Arrangement of stones on the pallet
During paving, it is necessary to change the elements in the rows, as in the following figure.
Standard scheme styling
This scheme is suitable for installation. But with some imagination you can use colored tiles, making inclusions in the main mass. When starting to lay tiles, you need to cut the 180x120 stones in half.
Here we suggest using single-color tiles or colors from the colormix series.
One-color scheme for paths
This laying model provides 2 colors, the main color in the center, the additional one frames the edges of the track. The second shade requires 33.3% of the total volume. If it is necessary to make wider paving, then a second color will be needed at the rate of 0.195 m2 per meter of perimeter.
Laying option for 1.17 m paths
The amount of primary color depends on the width of the path, and the tiles for the outline are 0.12 m2 per 1 meter of perimeter.
Here the frame of the track is represented by two lines. The calculation of the volume of the tile is carried out similarly to the previous one.
Laying option for paths
In the presented version, we propose adding a second shade that will be combined with the main color. The ratio is 80 to 20.
You will need Old Town tiles in two tones in equal quantities.
Paving slabs are the face of a residential building, public institution or street. No wonder Old Town tiles are so common and loved a large number of buyers. It differs from other types of tiles in its originality, but because of this, the installation of paving slabs in the Old Town has many variations that are even difficult to imagine. And, adding to big picture Colored Old Town tiles can create a more colorful look. It is worth considering in more detail the options for combining colors and styling.
This type of scarf is unique in terms of the set of items included in it. concrete tiles. It consists of sets with dimensions:
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Because of this, the tile laying patterns also turn out to be quite original. It’s not always easy to figure them out in your head; you need to sit down and draw them on paper or look for options on the Internet. We offer you several popular and beautiful ideas to choose from:
In addition, this tile can be combined with the usual Brick or other types - this way you can reduce the cost of the project and make it even more interesting and original.
Let's look at how to lay paving slabs in the Old Town with your own hands.
Once you have obtained a perfectly flat and compacted surface (layer 1), you can already prepare the second surface (layer 2). There is no need to compact it, but the composition should be cement and sand, proportion 1:5, thickness no more than 2 cm. The second layer can be laid using beacons, but each specialist works with a tool convenient for him. After the work has been done, you can begin laying the tiles.
The pattern for laying paving slabs in the old city will not create many troubles; when working with tiles, you only need to follow the pattern. There are several ways:
For this stage It’s better to take dry river sand and sweep everything thoroughly with a brush, but you can also use a regular broom. Afterwards, moisten everything with water.
The sand will definitely fall through in some places and the procedure should be repeated again after a while. Having gone through all the stages, the tile will not wobble underfoot.
In this simple way you can get an amazingly beautiful paving pattern, after which you can proudly tell all your guests that you did the Old Town tile installation yourself!
For clarity, you can also watch the video instructions:
Details Buyer Information Created: May 27, 2019
IN modern world The design of garden, country, and street landscapes is varied and sometimes unique. The variety of types of paving slabs allows the design thoughts and imagination of the owner of the site to unfold and makes it possible to create certain stylistic directions. The Old Town tile is an example of how various options styling can be used. Walking along it, we seem to be transported to the streets of a small medieval town or to the streets of the most famous ancient historical places in Europe.
The range of this tile is one of the most common and sought-after types of paving. The advantages of this wonderful material are:
In addition to all the listed qualities, the Old Town tile has one more priority - fragment parameters. Today, all manufacturers offer products in the following sizes:
Any paving slabs should improve the quality of walkway exteriors with minimal costs and ensure high installation productivity in the courtyard of a private house.
The Old Town collection fully complies with these conditions. Firstly, there is no cutting waste; the tiles are cut only at the junctions with objects of complex shape. Secondly, it is suitable for paths, parking lots, porches and other architectural elements.
When choosing paving slabs Old Town, the possibilities of its application automatically expand. All rectangular and trapezoidal elements have the same width, so it is possible to lay tiles along or across the paths in stripes, as in the photo below.
To lay paving elements of the Old Town on straight sections, the following schemes are used:
To increase the artistic value of the composition, it is enough to buy colored stones and place them at an arbitrary distance. 
The trapezoidal elements of the Old Town collection are specially designed for paving winding areas. Various size These elements allow for maximum design improvement at corners and intersections. However, if necessary, these same areas can be decorated with ordinary rectangular stones.
For laying on a radius section, the main advantage of Old Town paving slabs is a rounded chamfer that imitates a natural stone paving stones:
Trapezoidal tiles on straight sections
Regardless of the laying pattern and configuration of the paving area, paving slabs of the Old City model are suitable for integrating any ornament or pattern into it. There are several standard solutions, samples of which are shown in the photo below:
Colored border.
For convenience there are standard schemes blocks into which Old Town paving stones are folded. 
Thus, the elements of the figured paving of the Old Town are universal finishing material for designing winding and straight sections for vehicle or pedestrian traffic near the house.
IN modern conditions The Old Town tile product range is one of the most popular for decorating objects for various purposes. It is bright, varied, and has excellent strength and safety characteristics, which is very important for regions with long cold periods. The factor of affordable price and ease of installation is also important. The tile is not picky in maintenance and repair. This makes her the most a good decision for design and organization of various sidewalk coverings.
In the ranking of finishing materials, paving slabs Old Town confidently hold the top positions due to original design. There are installation options with longitudinal and transverse seams, and a chaotic arrangement of paving stones. The compositions are diluted with colored stones, patterns and designs.
When landscaping the territory in the courtyard of a private house, Old Town paving slabs provide the developer with the following advantages:
Important! For some modifications of FEM (for example, “Clover”, “Rhombus”), manufacturers produce additional “halves” elements that cost almost as much as a whole tile, increasing the construction budget. These rules do not apply to the Old Town collection, since it consists of tiles different formats default.
The Old Town collection consists of several tiles of different sizes
Figured paving elements (FEM) have the following performance properties:
It is possible to lay paving slabs on the blind area, paving garden paths, recreation areas, parking lots and courtyard area of the house, as in the bottom photo.
The Old Town collection is a medium format mosaic, usually consisting of 4 rectangular tiles:
For paving the roadway, tiles 8 cm thick are used; a parking lot in the courtyard of a private house can be decorated with FEM elements 6 cm thick. Layout patterns for garden paths usually include tiles 4–5 cm thick.
Some manufacturers offer options for trapezoidal Old Town tiles with larger/smaller face sizes:
The width of all elements is the same - 8.2 cm, thickness varies between 4 - 8 cm.
Any paving slabs must meet the following requirements of the individual developer:
These conditions are fully satisfied by the Old Town collection:
The photo shows a complex junction unit, finished with FEM elements from this collection.
An intersection with two flowerbeds, lined with the Old Town.
When choosing paving slabs Old Town, the developer automatically expands the possibilities:
Important! The most difficult option for paving paths in the courtyard of a house is the chaotic arrangement of Old Town tiles without longitudinal and transverse seams.
To lay paving elements of the Old Town on straight sections, the following schemes are used:
To increase the artistic value of the composition, it is enough to buy colored stones and place them at an arbitrary distance.
Adding colored tiles to enhance the exterior.
Colored FEM elements can be used to zone paths and areas.
The trapezoidal FEM elements of the Old Town collection are specially created for paving winding areas. The varying size of these elements allows for maximum design improvement at corners and intersections. However, if necessary, these same areas can be decorated with ordinary rectangular stones.
The main advantage of the Old Town paving slabs is the rounded chamfer, imitating the natural stone of the paving stones:
Straight tiles on a radius section.
Advice! Straight sections can be paved regular tiles Old Town, and concentrated circles and radius areas should be decorated with wedge-shaped paving stones from the same collection.
Trapezoidal FEM on straight sections.
Regardless of the laying pattern and configuration of the paving area, paving slabs of the Old City model are suitable for integrating any ornament or pattern into it. There are several standard solutions, examples of which are shown in the photo below:
Advice! When using stripes, ornaments and geometric patterns, a preliminary virtual layout in a graphic editor is required. This will allow you to avoid trimming and buy the required number of FEM elements of different formats.
For comfort home handyman There are standard patterns of blocks into which Old Town paving stones are laid.
Thus, the elements of the Old Town figured paving are a universal finishing material for designing winding and straight areas for vehicle or pedestrian traffic near the house.
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It is produced by the method of two-layer vibrocompression of concrete (concrete class for compressive strength B25) and has high performance properties - wear resistance, frost resistance, resistance to chemical influences and low water absorption.
The “Old Town” series includes paving stones of 3 sizes - 60x120x60mm, 120x120x60mm and 180x120x60mm - when laid in combination with each other. The presence of characteristic rounded corners of the elements stylizes the paving as a medieval pavement.
Tile thickness - 60mm, designed for pedestrian paving(paths, sidewalks, pedestrian areas with low traffic intensity).
Series “Old Town” - great option for arranging garden and park paths, terraces, making blind areas around the house.
Technical characteristics and quality standards of paving slabs must meet the necessary requirements, including climatic conditions region - detailed technical documentation must be requested from the manufacturer.
Regardless of the operating conditions of paving slabs, the most effective way protection is applicationwater repellents .
Water repellents prevent the formation of efflorescence and give the surface water-repellent properties. After treatment, water and contaminants are not absorbed into the surface, but flow off from it. On a paving surface treated with water-repellent agents, less ice forms and is easily removed.
Tsemsis-Park specialists provide professional services laying paving slabs on a turnkey basis. The guarantee for the work performed is 2 years, the minimum volume of paving area is 100 sq.m.
You can find prices for paving services and examples of work.
