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Pervious/Porous Concrete

Pervious/Porous Concrete. Poolesville Town Hall. Site Plan. Details. Selling The Idea. This is different to what is normal in appearance Explain that this is part of a total storm water management system Keep the system in the local news. Working with Agencies.

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Pervious/Porous Concrete

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  1. Pervious/Porous Concrete Poolesville Town Hall

  2. Site Plan

  3. Details

  4. Selling The Idea • This is different to what is normal in appearance • Explain that this is part of a total storm water management system • Keep the system in the local news.

  5. Working with Agencies • Coordinate with the review agencies • During construction make sure other inspectors are aware of what is taking place

  6. Setting parameters • Specifications have not been established to a great extent. • But set reasonable specifications until ASTM and ACI issue

  7. Finding contractors • This should be part of the review process and part of the contractor selection process. • Look at what other successful projects have in common.

  8. Subgrade Prep

  9. Fabric Placement

  10. Day of the Pour

  11. The Material

  12. Discharge

  13. Testing

  14. Test Panel

  15. Sample

  16. Placement

  17. Finish and Cover

  18. Testing the product and placement in Service • The Town flooded the Parking lot using a fire hose to determine if the Pervious Concrete had sections that were not Porous. • The beams were broken and flex was examined along with the shear plains within the aggregate. • Cores were examined for uniformity of placement. • Once all, criteria were met the parking lot went into service 28 days latter.

  19. Beam Break

  20. Functioning

  21. Finish

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