Polymeric Sand Installation

5 Steps for a Successful Polymeric Sand Installation

1. Sweep – Using a push broom, sweep product so as to fill joint completely.
2. Compact – Pass a plate vibrator over the entire surface.
3. Blow – Remove all sand residue with a leaf blower.
4. Shower – Set spray nozzle to “shower” and wet 200 sq. ft. for 30 seconds, twice.
5. Blow Again – Use a blower to blow the excess water off and help prevent white haze.

DON’T

• Never sweep Polymeric Sand over damp pavers.
• Never wet joints prior to removing Polymeric Sand residue from the surface.
• Never use a fine mist to wet Polymeric Sand.

DO

• Always ensure pavers are dry before sweeping Polymeric Sand over them.
• Always remove all Polymeric Sand residue prior to wetting the joints. A leaf blower works best.
• Always set the water hose nozzle to “Shower”. Wait only a few seconds before wetting the surface again.