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Job Description
Lay out, cut, and place segmental paving units. Includes installers of bedding and restraining materials for the paving units.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-4091.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 34,160.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 16.00
- Currently, there are 1,720 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Segmental Pavers”.
Also Known As…
- Segmental Pavers
- Segmental Wall Installer
- Paving Stone Installer
- Paver Layer
- Paver Installer
- Paver
- Cutter
- Travertine Installer
- Slab Installer
- Segmental Paver Installer
- Paving Foreman
- Landscape Foreman
- Interlocking Pavement Installer
- Interlocking Installer
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement Installer
- Installer
- Concrete Paver
- Concrete Pavement Installer
- Bricklayer
Tasks for “Paving Stone Installer”
- Screed sand level to an even thickness, and recheck sand exposed to elements, raking and rescreeding if necessary.
- Cement the edges of the paved area.
- Sweep sand into the joints and compact pavement until the joints are full.
- Cut paving stones to size and for edges, using a splitter and a masonry saw.
- Compact bedding sand and pavers to finish the paved area, using a plate compactor.
- Design paver installation layout pattern and create markings for directional references of joints and stringlines.
- Prepare base for installation by removing unstable or unsuitable materials, compacting and grading the soil, draining or stabilizing weak or saturated soils and taking measures to prevent water penetration and migration of bedding sand.
- Discuss the design with the client.
- Set pavers, aligning and spacing them correctly.
- Sweep sand from the surface prior to opening to traffic.
- Resurface an outside area with cobblestones, terracotta tiles, concrete or other materials.
- Supply and place base materials, edge restraints, bedding sand and jointing sand.
Related Technology & Tools
- Forklifts
- Slide hammers
- Paver pullers
- Material moving cranes
- Laser levels
- Paver washers
- Skid steer loaders
- Dust collectors
- Paver adjusters
- Vibratory plate compactors
- Grout mixers
- Paving edgers
- Jackhammers
- Leaf blowers
- Power brooms
- Material hoists
- Hardscape mallets
- Paver carts
- Pressure washers
- Dump trucks
- Backhoes
- Paver block splitters
- Paver extractors
- Masonry saws
- Paver layout squares
- Lifting spreaders
- Chop saws
- Stone grinders
- Fork-grapples
- Chalk line markers
- Pallet wagons
- Rubber hammers
- Base rakes
- Paver brooms
- Wheeled front end loaders
- Mini excavators
- Chainsaws
- Vacuum lifters
- Sand screeding equipment
- Table saws
- Demolition hammers
- Paver scribers
- Bandcutters
- Screed rails
- Slab lifters
- UNI-GROUP Lockpave Pro
- Web browser software
- Decorative Software Online Visualizers
- Depiction Software Deco-Con Estimating
- Depiction Software Deco-Con
- Depiction Software Hardscape Imaging