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Construction joint
A horizontal or vertical joint formed when placement of concrete is interrupted for some reason, usually the end of a day?s work. A 'surface' is formed as the placed concrete cures, and then fresh, plastic concrete is poured against this surface at some later point in time.
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- Category: Concrete
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