Hardcore – Purpose and Content
First published on 22 March 2010
Purpose
- ensures uniform loading over ground
- eliminates capillary void for damp
- enables fill to required level
- clean dry and level working surface
Includes…
- brick/tile, clinker, gravel, quarry
- waste, shale
Must not include…
- plaster, timber, thermal block
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