the pilot wrote:

Is there any paving slab layout software available, preferably free,
that I could use to give me different patterns etc ??

Bradstone have one for download. Last time I tried it you still need to
manually tweek the results to get pleasing layouts, but they may have
improved it...

http://www.bradstone.com/garden/Libr.../index.shtml#2

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Cheers,

John.

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