Answer
Can you lay a patio over an existing one?
Sometimes, if the base is sound; often better to take it up and build it properly.
In short
Sometimes, if the existing base is sound and the levels work, but often it is better to take it up and build the base properly, because laying over a failing base just inherits the problem. We assess it on site.
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