Examples of Structural fill in a sentence
Structural fill will be required as backfill over foundations and utilities, as site grading fill, and as replacement fill below footings.
Structural fill is defined as all fill which will ultimately be subjected to structural loadings, such as imposed by footings, floor slabs, pavements, etc.
Structural fill shall consist of suitably graded clean sands or gravel-sand mixtures belonging to Group Symbol SW or GW of the Unified Soil Classification, ASTM D2487.
Structural fill shall be compacted by dozer track in lifts not to exceed eight (8) inches in depth, or by compactor in lifts not to exceed twelve (12) inches in depth.
Structural fill shall be furnished and placed as required to replace materials encountered and found unsuitable below foundation elevation of structures; or when foundation elevation is set above existing grade as shown on the plans or directed by the Engineer in writing.