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Form · QC-ROD-FRM-001
Road Paving Method Statement
38 checkpoints across 10 sections. Before commencement of any bituminous paving work; required contractual document
38 Checkpoints
10 Sections
Once per section or phase; updated if significant changes required
Contractor, QC Engineer

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S.No.CheckpointIS RequirementStatus
1. SCOPE & OBJECTIVES
1.1Scope: Define paving work scope (length, width, layer type, thickness, area)
Acceptance: Specify: km/m extent, width (lanes), layer designation (DBM/BC), thickness (mm), design standards
Cl. 503 — Work definition
1.2Objectives: State quality, safety, environmental, and schedule objectives
Acceptance: Density target (≥98%), zero safety incidents, weather compliance, schedule adherence
Cl. 503 — Goal setting
2. MATERIALS & SPECIFICATION
2.1Bitumen: Grade, source, supplier, quality cert, storage temperature, handling procedure
Acceptance: Grade (60/70, 80/100); source approval; test certs; storage 135-150°C; no overheating
Cl. 501 — Binder specification
2.2Aggregates: Source, grading, LA abrasion, impact value, fines content, supplier
Acceptance: Source approval; grading limits; LA ≤40%; impact ≤30%; fines ≤10%; e&f ≤25%
Cl. 501 — Aggregate specification
2.3Mix Design: JMF (Job Mix Formula) binder content, grading, target density, Marshall spec
Acceptance: JMF approved; binder % by weight; Marshall stability ≥1800 kg, flow 2-4mm, VIM 3-5%
Cl. 503 — Design parameters
2.4Quality Standards: Compliance with IS 73, IS 2386, SP 20 specifications
Acceptance: All material and construction conform to applicable IS codes and specifications
Cl. 503 — Standard compliance
3. PLANT & EQUIPMENT
3.1Batch Plant: Type, capacity, make, model, age, maintenance schedule, certification
Acceptance: Minimum 40 tph capacity; scales certified ±2%; hot bins temperature control; cleanliness
Cl. 503 — Equipment specification
3.2Paver: Type (fixed/tracked), make, model, width, screed control (manual/automatic)
Acceptance: Self-propelled paver; width match road width; automatic screed preferred; <5 yrs old
Cl. 503 — Paving equipment
3.3Roller: Type (static/vibratory), weight (≥3t), no. of rollers, operating procedure
Acceptance: Vibratory roller ≥3t static weight; 2-3 rollers for redundancy; maintenance log
Cl. 503 — Compaction equipment
3.4Support Equipment: Sweeper, chip spreader, water truck, temperature measurement devices
Acceptance: Mechanical sweeper for cleaning; calibrated thermometers (IR gun, thermocouple)
Cl. 503 — Ancillary equipment
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1. SCOPE & OBJECTIVES
1.1Scope: Define paving work scope (length, width, layer type, thickness, area)
Cl. 503 — Work definition (SP 20)
Specify: km/m extent, width (lanes), layer designation (DBM/BC), thickness (mm), design standards
1.2Objectives: State quality, safety, environmental, and schedule objectives
Cl. 503 — Goal setting (SP 20)
Density target (≥98%), zero safety incidents, weather compliance, schedule adherence
2. MATERIALS & SPECIFICATION
2.1Bitumen: Grade, source, supplier, quality cert, storage temperature, handling procedure
Cl. 501 — Binder specification (IS 73)
Grade (60/70, 80/100); source approval; test certs; storage 135-150°C; no overheating
2.2Aggregates: Source, grading, LA abrasion, impact value, fines content, supplier
Cl. 501 — Aggregate specification (IS 2386)
Source approval; grading limits; LA ≤40%; impact ≤30%; fines ≤10%; e&f ≤25%
2.3Mix Design: JMF (Job Mix Formula) binder content, grading, target density, Marshall spec
Cl. 503 — Design parameters (SP 20)
JMF approved; binder % by weight; Marshall stability ≥1800 kg, flow 2-4mm, VIM 3-5%
2.4Quality Standards: Compliance with IS 73, IS 2386, SP 20 specifications
Cl. 503 — Standard compliance (SP 20)
All material and construction conform to applicable IS codes and specifications
3. PLANT & EQUIPMENT
3.1Batch Plant: Type, capacity, make, model, age, maintenance schedule, certification
Cl. 503 — Equipment specification (SP 20)
Minimum 40 tph capacity; scales certified ±2%; hot bins temperature control; cleanliness
3.2Paver: Type (fixed/tracked), make, model, width, screed control (manual/automatic)
Cl. 503 — Paving equipment (SP 20)
Self-propelled paver; width match road width; automatic screed preferred; <5 yrs old
3.3Roller: Type (static/vibratory), weight (≥3t), no. of rollers, operating procedure
Cl. 503 — Compaction equipment (SP 20)
Vibratory roller ≥3t static weight; 2-3 rollers for redundancy; maintenance log
3.4Support Equipment: Sweeper, chip spreader, water truck, temperature measurement devices
Cl. 503 — Ancillary equipment (SP 20)
Mechanical sweeper for cleaning; calibrated thermometers (IR gun, thermocouple)
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