For long walls, it may be helpful to set a level line. You can gently tap pavers into place with a rubber mallet as needed.

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They are typically made of concrete or pavers and offer slip-resistant surfaces ... multiple tiers or levels of outdoor living space. Stairs or ramps can connect them and are ideal for creating ...

Spiral retaining rings are coiled, flat rings with no gap or protruding ears. Beveled retaining rings are used for endplay take-up; the ring has beveled angle (usually 15°). The beveled angle on the ...

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WATERLOO — The city could receive federal money to analyze the railyard on East Fourth Street for possible relocation. The City Council will on Monday consider approving an aid agreement with ...

"My boyfriend put his hands on my neck and smashed my head against the wall," she is quoted as saying in the police report. "Then he pushed me down the stairs, and that's how I got these injuries." ...