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Part 900 — Incidental Construction and Services

921Slope Pavers

RI · 2022 (Aug 2025 compilation) Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 665–665 Save this section

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SECTION 921 — SLOPE PAVERS — SLOPE PAVERS

921.01 Description.

This work includes furnishing and placing precast concrete blocks on slopes at the required locations.

921.02 Materials.

Use concrete blocks that have a nominal size of 16 in. × 8 in. × 4 in. Use Class A concrete that conforms to SECTION 601. Use mortar for joints that conforms to Subsection M04.03.5. Use gravel borrow that conforms to Subsection M01.02.

921.03 Construction Methods.

Lay the blocks on a compacted gravel base spaced to provide ⅜-in. joints. Stagger vertical joints to the center of each block. Ensure that t he finished surface of the slope paving is smooth and true to the finished grades and sections. Pour mortar for all joints over the blocks and thoroughly brush into the ⅜-in. space to the full depth of the joint.

921.04 Method of Measurement.

Slope Pavers will be measured by the number of square yards in the face area of the surface paved.

921.05 Basis of Payment.

The Department will pay for the completed and accepted quantities as follows: Pay Item Pay Unit Slope Pavers SY The price constitutes full compensation for all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals required to finish the work, complete and accepted.

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Source: Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (Blue Book), 2022 (Aug 2025 compilation) Edition. Pages 665–665 of 951. View official source ↗

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