How To Stake Curb And Gutter

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How to stake curb and gutter. Concrete curb and gutter installation equipment allowance job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency including. In a curb and gutter that settles tilts or cra c k s. Curb and gutter built on soft soils may re q u i r e re i n f o r cement two 4 bars placed longitudinally to limit c r ack widths and settlement. The stake is driven so that it slopes away from the fill or cut and is marked with its horizontal distance left or right from the centerline and the vertical distance from the ground at the stake to the finish elevation.

This re i n f o r cement is con tinuous through contraction joints but stops at expan sion joints. 48 bull float reinforcing bar cutters 5 cubic foot mixing box with mortar hoe. Curb and gutter stakeout for a thoroughfare that will have a curb and gutter these items are usually constructed before the finish grading is done. Prepare and form pour from truck and finish 6 tall by 12 wide curb.

A stake marked c 3 2 48 2 means that the stake is 48 2 feet from the centerline and the ground at the stake is 3 2 feet. Additional cost for gutter net 6 tall x 24 base for higher volume drainage. It also involves placing stakes in the field that mark the location and elevation of proposed grades detention ponds utility structures curb and gutter buildings or any other improvements as shown on the approved engineering design drawing or architectural plans. Item unit cost quantity line cost.

The staking contractor must always consult with the curb gutter curb and gutter or concrete barrier wall contractor and check with engineer for changes to the approved plans before doing any staking or grade computations.