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Section 257 — Diamond Grinding Portland Cement Concrete Pavement

Ohio Construction & Material Specifications, Section 257. Full text, cross-references and related pay items on BuildSpec.

ITEM 257 DIAMOND GRINDING PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENT 257.01 Description. This work consists of diamond grinding and texturing Portland cement concrete pavement longitudinally to substantially eliminate joint and crack faulting and to restore proper riding characteristics to the pavement surface. 257.02 Equipment. Provide grinding equipment that is a power driven, self -propelled machine that is specifically designed to smooth and texture Portland cement concrete pavement with diamond blades or diamond impregnated cylinder rings. Mount the blades or cylinder rings on an arbor head.…

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