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Design Aspects (3MB)
Concrete block paving (cbp), if properly designed and constructed, will last for decades with little or no maintenance. However, as with all types of pavements and structures, there are certain requirements regarding the design and construction which are important to the success of cbp. The structural design of pavements is concerned with traffic, layerwork (foundations), material, subgrade soils, environmental conditions, construction details and economics.
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Site Management & Laying (2.6MB)
Concrete block paving is one of the simplest surfaces to lay, but a few guidelines
must be followed in order to avoid common problems. Potential problems include
site inspection, edge restraints, laying and leveling the bedding sand, and physical
laying of the blocks. Bamburi Special Products have developed a comprehensive
manual, containing all of these guidelines, which can be downloaded