Revised 2021
Note: This guide specification for use in the U.S. for paving slabs on a sand bed over concrete for pedestrian applications. Paving slabs no larger than 12 x 12 in. (300 x 300 mm) paving slabs are recommended for this type of sand-set application. If larger slabs are specified, cement mixed in the bedding sand is recommended (sometimes called “dry pack”) or adhered on a bitumensand setting bed. The latter installation method is preferred. Slabs installed with bedding sand, dry pack or sand-bitumen bedding methods are should be exposed to very limited vehicular traffic. See detail drawing ICPI-64.
This Section includes the term “Architect.” Edit this term as necessary to identify the design professional in the General Conditions of the Contract. The text must be edited by a qualified, licensed design professional to suit specific project requirements. ICPI makes no representations or warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, and disclaims any liability for damages resulting in the use of this guide construction specification.
Note: This guide specification for use in Canada for paving slabs on a sand bed over concrete for pedestrian applications. Paving slabs no larger than 300 x 300 mm paving slabs are recommended for this type of sand-set application. If larger slabs are specified, cement mixed in the bedding sand is recommended (sometimes called “dry pack”) or adhered on a bitumen-sand setting bed. The latter installation method is preferred. Slabs installed with bedding sand, dry pack or sand-bitumen bedding methods are should be exposed to very limited vehicular traffic. See detail drawing ICPI-64.
This Section includes the term “Architect.” Edit this term as necessary to identify the design professional in the General Conditions of the Contract. The text must be edited by a qualified, licensed design professional to suit specific project requirements. ICPI makes no representations or warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, and disclaims any liability for damages resulting in the use of this guide construction specification.