ʻO ka pōhaku hae kekahi o nā pōhaku pālahalaha maʻamau. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ia ka conveyor hoʻomau maikaʻi loa o ka ʻoiaʻiʻo i kāu hoʻolālā ʻāina.
ʻO kahi kumu paʻa ma hope o kēia ke hoʻohana ʻoe i kēia mau papa nā pōhaku, e hana ʻoe i kahi manaʻo i hana lima ʻia i kou pā hale e nānā mau ʻole. ʻOiai he nui nā ʻano like ʻole o nā pōhaku hae i ʻoki ʻia i kēia wā a me ka rustic, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻopuka i kou ʻono a me kou ʻano.
Ma kēia blog, e ʻike mua ʻoe i ke kumu o kēia pōhaku hae a aʻo e pili ana i kona hana ʻana. Ma hope, e aʻo ʻoe e pili ana i nā ʻano like ʻole a me nā hana maikaʻi loa no ka hoʻohana ʻana iā lākou. I ka lōʻihi, e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka ʻike waiwai i ka noʻeau a me ka ʻepekema o ka hoʻokomo ʻana i kēia mea.
ʻO ka pōhaku hae he huaʻōlelo maʻamau no nā ʻano pōhaku like ʻole. I ka hoʻomaka ʻana, ʻoki a hahau paha ka mea kālai pōhaku i nā pōhaku nui aʻe. A ʻo ka hopena, ua haki ʻia i loko o nā ʻāpana mānoanoa, pālahalaha. A laila, ʻokiʻoki ʻia kēia mau ʻāpana lahilahi i mau ʻāpana like ʻole. Nui nā ʻano pōhaku i ʻoki ʻia e nā pōhaku a hana i mau pōhaku hae.
I ka hoʻomaka ʻana, ʻo nā pōhaku palupalu a maʻalahi loa e ʻoki ʻia i ke ʻano he pōhaku sedimentary, me nā ʻano like ʻole e like me ke one, shale, a me ka limestone.
ʻO ka lua, ʻo nā ʻano ʻano paʻakikī e like me ka granite a i ʻole basalt. ʻO ka mea hope loa, ʻo nā ʻano ʻoi loa ka paʻakikī o nā pōhaku metamorphic, e like me ka quartzite a me ke kinikini.
ʻElua mau ʻano nui i makemake ʻia Nā pōhaku hae: patio a koho. Hoʻohālikelike, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o nā ʻāpana Patio o Flagstone, mai 12" a 18" a ʻoi aku ka mānoanoa. A hoʻohana pinepine ʻia no nā pōhaku ʻanuʻu, nā ala i waho, a i ʻole patio. Ma muli o ko lākou liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi, palletized maʻamau lākou e moe ana i lalo, e pale ana i ka haki ʻana i ka wā hoʻouna. ʻO ka mea ʻē aʻe, koho i ka pōhaku hae, i kapa ʻia ʻo "standup," hele mai i nā papa nui a lahilahi o 18" a 36". Ma muli o ko lākou nui nui, hoʻohana pinepine ʻia lākou i ka palletized vertically. Hoʻokumu nā pōhaku hae i nā ʻano like ʻole a me nā nui, me ka ʻāpana ʻehā a me ka huinahā. Eia nō naʻe, loaʻa nō hoʻi lākou i nā ʻano ʻano maʻamau, ʻāwīwī.
No nā haneli haneli mau makahiki, ua hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Flagstone i nā ʻano hana like ʻole. Ma mua o ka makahiki 1900, ua ʻike ka poʻe he ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o ka pōhaku cobblestone, a he maʻalahi ke ʻike i ke kumu. ʻOiai hiki i nā stonemason ke ʻoki maʻalahi iā ia me ka lima i kahi ʻili palahalaha loa, he ala maʻalahi ia e hana ai i kahi papa palahalaha. ʻO kāna mau hoʻohana kaulana ʻana ma ke ʻano he countertop a i ʻole he substrate paving a ma ke ʻano he ala hele a alahele paha. Hoʻohana ka poʻe iā lākou e like me ka uhi a me ka ʻaoʻao. ʻO nā pā pōhaku hae a me nā pōhaku paepae ka mea maʻamau o nā pōhaku hae.
Hoʻohana pinepine mākou i ke one ma ke ʻano he kumu no nā pōhaku hae. ʻO ka mea mua, he maʻalahi loa ka hoʻouka ʻana o Sand a hāʻawi i kahi pono hoʻokahe wai nui. Eia kekahi, e kōkua pū lākou i ka pale ʻana i ka nahele a me ka ulu ʻana o nā mea kanu ma waena o kāu mau pōhaku. Eia naʻe, no ka hoʻokomo mau ʻana, e hoʻohana i ka sima. Me kahi kumu one, pono ʻoe i ka pōhaku hae mānoanoa. ʻAe ʻo Mortar iā ʻoe e hoʻohana i nā pōhaku ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi no ka mea kōkua ke kumu sima i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka ʻili.
ʻO ka mea maikaʻi loa e pili ana i kēia pōhaku maoli, hiki iā ʻoe ke hana i nā ʻano like ʻole like ʻole! ʻO ka mea like, ʻo ka palena wale nō kou noʻonoʻo me kēia mea. No ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i kāu hiʻohiʻona, ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo nā mea āpau āu e hana ai, ʻo ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i kāu ʻāina. He mea maʻalahi kēia inā makemake ʻoe i kahi hiʻohiʻona hou a maʻemaʻe, pono ʻoe e hoʻopaʻa i kahi ʻano paʻa hou aʻe. Ma ka ʻaoʻao ʻē aʻe, hiki iā ʻoe ke hele no nā ʻano like ʻole a me nā ʻano like ʻole no kahi hiʻohiʻona rustic a kūlohelohe.
Makemake paha ʻoe i nā pōhaku hae no nā kumu he nui, me, Nā pōhaku hae he palahalaha maoli, a he maʻalahi ke hoʻohana i nā papahana like ʻole.
Eia nō naʻe, no ka mea he huaʻōlelo maʻamau ka pōhaku hae no ka nui o nā pōhaku sedimentary, maʻalahi ke kuhi hewa a mahalo ʻole.
Eia kekahi mau mea pono ʻoe e ʻike e pili ana:
ʻO ka Flagstone kekahi o nā pōmaikaʻi maikaʻi, ʻo ia ka palahalaha i ka wā e ʻeli ʻia ai, e kūpono ai i nā papahana hoʻolālā ʻāina.
ʻO ka lua, ʻaʻole paheʻe. I nā manawa a pau e hoʻomaka ai ʻoe i kahi papahana kahi e pono ai ka poʻe e hele wāwae, pono kahi ʻili paheʻe no ka palekana. A laila, ikaika a paʻa. Ke hoʻokomo pono ʻia, ʻaʻole ia e haki a pohā paha.
ʻO ka maʻamau, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa nā ʻano kikoʻī a i ʻole nā hue o Nā pōhaku hae a hoʻohana i kekahi o nā aka. ʻOiai ʻo ka hapa nui o nā aka hina a ʻeleʻele paha e like me ka hapa nui o ka pōhaku, hiki i nā aka he nui ke loaʻa nā ʻulaʻula, ʻōmaʻomaʻo, ʻulaʻula, gula, a kokoke i ke keʻokeʻo.
ʻO ia ke ʻano hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻimi a koho i kahi pōhaku hae e hoʻohui a hoʻohālikelike paha iā ia, ʻo ia kāu pahuhopu, ʻaʻohe o nā kala e hoʻopili ʻia a puni kou home.
ʻO ka mea nui, hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i kahi hui maʻalahi o nā pōhaku me nā kala he nui a hana i kahi patio hoʻokahi a i ʻole ala hele wāwae.
Hiki ke manaʻo ʻia ka maʻalahi o ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana i kekahi o kāna mau pono. No ke kau ʻana i ka patio, makemake paha ʻoe e noʻonoʻo e hoʻokomo iā ia me ka mortar ma waena o nā pōhaku. E hāʻawi maoli kēia i kou pā hale i ka pae piha a me ka manaʻo paʻa, kūpono no nā noho a me nā papaʻaina.
Inā paha e hoʻolālā ana ʻoe e kūkulu i kahi ala hele ma waena o kāu mauu. Hiki iā ʻoe ke kau pololei i nā pōhaku nui ma luna o kou lepo a kau i ka mulch a i ʻole e ʻae i ka mauʻu e ulu a puni.
Ma ke ʻano he ʻokoʻa, hiki iā ʻoe ke hana i kahi ala hele me ka ʻiliʻili ma waena o nā pōhaku. He koho maikaʻi no ke kūkulu ʻana i nā alapiʻi. Eia naʻe, makemake ʻoe e hoʻohana i ka sima e hōʻoia i ka palekana a me ka paʻa.
Mai kā mākou moʻomanaʻo moʻomanaʻo lōʻihi, manaʻolana mākou ua hāʻawi mākou iā ʻoe i ka manaʻo maopopo o ke ʻano o ka papahana āu e hoʻolālā nei, aia nā ala e hoʻohui ai i kēia pōhaku nani.