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Pedestal Spacing Chart for Pavers | Height Guide for Deck Pedestal Systems
The number of pedestals required depends on the size and thickness of the pavers used in the installation. In most installations, pedestals are placed at each corner of the paver. Larger format pavers may require additional support depending on the manufacturer’s recommendations.
Pedestal Spacing & Height Chart for Pavers and Deck Systems
Actual pedestal quantities may vary depending on paver size and installation requirements. Always follow the paver manufacturer’s guidelines.
Typical Pedestal Layouts for Common Paver Sizes
Common Paver Sizes: 24" × 24" | 24" × 48" | 30" × 30" | 36" × 36" | 48" × 48"
How to Calculate Pedestals for a Paver Deck
For 24" x 24" Pavers
Pedestals Needed = Paver Count + (Perimeter ÷ 2) + 10% Extra
Deck Joist Spacing for Adjustable Pedestal Deck Systems
Joists are typically spaced 16"–24" on center, depending on the joist manufacturer’s specifications and the type of decking used. Always follow the joist manufacturer’s recommendations to ensure proper structural support.
Matrix adjustable pedestals support wood, aluminum, and composite joist systems used in rooftop deck installations.
Pedestal Spacing Guide for Paver Deck Systems
Matrix pedestal systems are commonly used for rooftop decks, terrace decks, and plaza deck installations. Our pedestal spacing chart helps contractors determine the correct pedestal layout, pedestal height, and support spacing for porcelain pavers, concrete pavers, and deck joist systems.