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The work covered by this section consists of the construction of reinforced concrete or brick masonry steps in accordance with the requirements shown on the
plans and the provisions of these specifications.
All materials shall meet the requirements of Division 10 shown below:
Portland cement concrete Section 1000
Curing agents Section 1026
Steel bar reinforcement Article 1070-2
Brick Article 1040-1
Mortar Article 1040-8
844-3 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS.
Concrete shall be constructed in accordance with Section 825, except as otherwise provided herein. Reinforcement shall be furnished and placed as shown on the plans and in accordance with the provisions of Section 425. Class B concrete shall be used. Formed surfaces of the concrete shall be given a rubbed finish. Unformed surfaces shall be given a float finish.
Brick masonry shall be constructed in accordance with Section 830.
Backfill shall be compacted to a degree comparable to the adjacent undisturbed material.
The quantity of concrete to be paid for will be the number of cubic yards of concrete, computed from the dimensions shown on the plans or established by the Engineer, which has been incorporated into the completed and accepted steps.
The quantity of brick masonry to be paid for will be the number of cubic yards of brick masonry, computed from the dimensions shown on the plans or established by the Engineer, which has been incorporated into the completed and accepted steps.
The quantity of concrete, measured as provided in Article 8444, will be paid for at the contract unit price per cubic yard for "Concrete Steps."
The quantity of brick masonry, measured as provided in Article 8444, will be paid for at the contract unit price per cubic yard for "Brick Masonry Steps."
The above prices and payments will be full compensation for all work covered by this section including but not limited to excavation and backfilling, furnishing and placing concrete, reinforcing steel, brick masonry, and mortar.
Payment will be made under:
Concrete Steps Cubic Yard
Brick Masonry Steps Cubic Yard