
What Base Material Is Best Under a Concrete Patio?
The strength and life span of a concrete patio depend on more than just the concrete itself. What lies underneath—your base material—is what supports the slab through weather changes, weight loads, and time. If the base isn’t right, even the best concrete work can crack, settle, or shift. Choosing the right material for your patio’s foundation is one of the most important parts of the project. This guide explains your