Practice question

When should contraction joints typically be sawed in concrete pavement?

  1. Immediately after screeding while bleed water is present
  2. As soon as the concrete can support the saw without excessive raveling
  3. Only after full design strength is reached
  4. After the pavement has been opened to traffic

Answer: B — As soon as the concrete can support the saw without excessive raveling

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