Name two types of projects, where you would use Standard compaction effort a) city streets and county streets b)retail parking lot and highway c) thick sections of fill and school driveways d)none of the above

Name two types of projects, where you would use Standard compaction effort a) city streets and county streets b)retail parking lot and highway c) thick sections of fill and school driveways d)none of the above

Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337399395

Author:Pratt, David J.

Publisher:Pratt, David J.

Chapter4: Measuring Site Work, Excavation, And Piling

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3RQ: What is the purpose of a soils report, and how can the information it contains assist the estimator?

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a) city streets and county streets

b)retail parking lot and highway

c) thick sections of fill and school driveways

d)none of the above

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