Compressed Granite Patio

Stabilized decomposed granite stabilized dg has a stabilizer mixed in with the granite aggregates compared to loose dg stabilized dg is more expensive but it s still less money than pavers decorative concrete and natural stone.
Compressed granite patio. Created when granite rock naturally decomposes over millions of years decomposed granite is a less expensive paving alternative to stone or concrete for an attractive efficient patio. It packs tightly to form an almost concrete like surface while allowing water to penetrate through. Granite rock naturally breaks down into 1 4 inch or smaller particles called decomposed granite. Photograph by mimi giboin.
These are just a few questions you should be asking yourself as you draw out a design and plan your decomposed granite patio. Loose decomposed granite packs well and provides excellent drainage making it an ideal mulching.