Block steps

Would you like to create steps made of natural stone in your garden? Block steps are a simple and uncomplicated solution.

These are quick to install, durable and also create beautiful accents in your garden.

Block steps

Would you like to create steps made of natural stone in your garden? Block steps are a simple and uncomplicated solution.

These are Quickly laid, durable and at the same time beautiful accents in your garden.

Block steps made of natural stone

With a block step or step slab, you can quickly and easily build a garden staircase made of natural stone.
This is because they are blocks that are used as stair treads in their entirety. These blocks are either cast from concrete or sawn out of stone.

They are ideal for creating a natural yet individual effect.

See for yourself:

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Materials for steps

A block step can be made from a wide variety of Materials be manufactured. These include:

  • Concrete
  • Travertine
  • Sandstone
  • Limestone
  • etc.

Depending on the material chosen (natural stone vs. concrete), the Coloring can be very different: from dark tones such as gray and anthracite to lighter tones such as terracotta and beige.

We also have a wide variety of Natural stone products available. We will be happy to advise you on which step slab or block step is best suited to your requirements. Contact us You are welcome to contact us!

What distinguishes natural stone steps

Frostproof
Easy to clean
Robust
Great look
Sure-footed

Advantages of block steps

Simple installation

Laying block steps is very time-consuming compared to other methods. simple. This is partly due to their size and weight.

Versatile in use

A block step does not always have to be used as a staircase. A step slab can just as easily be used as a Wall or as Design element and Bed edging be used.

Relatively cheap

With a block step, less material is required on the one hand and on the other hand, the laying effort is lower. This is why this method is more favorable than other methods.

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Laying block steps - this is how it works in detail

If there are few steps and the ground is firm, they can also be laid without a foundation. The block steps are simply laid on top of the previously Earth placed.

If you have more steps and/or an uneven surface, you should first apply a layer of Gravel/crushed stone (drainage layer), which ensures that your new steps in the garden are impermeable to water.
This is then applied to a Concrete foundation laid. Finally, the Block steps.

Start with the lowest step and work your way up. It is important that each block step has an overlap of 2-3 cm to the previous one. For both procedures, please note that you must first Gradient correctly so that the block steps are not washed out.

Maintaining the step plate

Block steps are very Easy to cleanSimply mix warm water with a little soap and wipe it off. It is best to use a soft brush for this.

Concrete steps can also be cleaned with special concrete cleaners if necessary, just as there are special cleaners for natural stone. 

The only important thing is that you Vinegar or Surfactants avoid.

Block steps from stone4you

Whether gray, anthracite, beige or red, whether concrete or natural stone such as travertine - we will be happy to advise you on your new block step and introduce you to our products. Please contact us Contact us and let's talk about your wishes for a dream garden.

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