ASTM C1950_C1950M-25

1.1 This guide covers selection, design, and installation considerations for exterior dimension stone paving systems.

1.2 This guide provides information regarding variables that should be considered for design and installation of dimension stone paving systems.

1.3 This standard is intended to provide guidance to architects, engineers, contractors, and material suppliers who design, select, specify, install, purchase, fabricate, or finish stone for exterior paving applications.

1.4 The values stated in either inch-pound units or SI units are to be regarded separately as standard. The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents; therefore, each system shall be used independently of the other. Combining values from the two systems may result in non-conformance with the standard.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.6 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.