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BBS Italian Porphyry Paving And Setts - Paving

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Italian Porphyry Paving and Setts

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Application

Suitable for Public Realm Paving and Town Centre Regeneration. Used for pedestrian pavements and heavily trafficked areas including all categories of vehicle. Strong and durable with beautiful tones.

Description

A versatile and popular type of Porphyry with range of color tones including, brown, grey, violet, and purple paving.


Features and benefits:

  • Durable characteristics.
  • Aesthetically pleasing.
  • Robust paving.
  • Natural surface finish paving.
  • Warm, earthy colour palette.
  • Quarry of origin: Trentino, Italy.
  • Also available as setts - consult manufacturer for more information.

General information

Color

Grey

Guidance for specification option:

Violet grey mix.

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Open colour mix.

Brown

Purple

Green

Finish

Natural

Manufacturer guidance

Natural surface finish.

Material

Stone

Shape

Rectangle

Square

Length

Bespoke

100 mm

150 mm

200 mm

450 mm

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Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_25_93_60_58 Natural stone paving slabsPrimary

CAWS

Q25/50 Natural stone slabs

Q25/310 Natural stone slabs

Specification data - Natural stone paving slabs

Standard

To BS EN 1341.

Guidance for specification option:

Where applicable, BS EN 1341/ 1342/ 1343 will be applied.

Stone denomination

-

Petrological family

Porphyry.

Colour

Open colour mix.

Violet grey mix.

Origin

Trentino, Italy.

Physical properties

-

Dimensions and associated tolerances

-

Nominal sizes

200 x 100 x 50 mm.

200 x 100 x 60 mm

200 x 100 x 70 mm.

300 x 100 x 50 mm.

300 x 100 x 60 mm.

300 x 100 x 70 mm.

300 x 150 x 50 mm.

300 x 150 x 60 mm.

300 x 150 x 70 mm.

300 x 200 x 50 mm.

300 x 200 x 60 mm.

300 x 200 x 70 mm.

450 x 450 x 50 mm.

450 x 450 x 60 mm.

450 x 450 x 70 mm.

600 x 600 x 50 mm.

600 x 600 x 60 mm.

600 x 600 x 70 mm.

900 x 450 x 50 mm.

900 x 450 x 60 mm.

900 x 450 x 70 mm.

900 x 600 x 50 mm.

900 x 600 x 60 mm.

900 x 600 x 70 mm.

Custom.

Guidance for specification option:

Custom sizes are available. Contact BBS or insert requirements.

Tolerances on plan dimension and thickness (nominal)

+/- 20–40 mm (on depth).

Finish

Natural.

Performance requirements

-

Slip resistance

Wet, 76; dry, 81.

Water absorption (maximum)

0.62%.

CompressiveStrength

260 MPa.

Flexural strength

24 MPa.

Material density

2540 kg/m³ (typically).

Abrasion resistance

15.00%.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Italy

Country of product manufacture

Italy

Material

Stone

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

-

Manufacturer guidance

Available upon request.

Third party certifications

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

BS EN ISO 9001:2015

Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI)

Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI)

Ethical Stone Register

Federation Stone GB

Federation Stone GB

Stone Federation Full Membership

Literature

Italian Porphyry Technical Data

Italian Porphyry Technical Data

Case studies

Coventry Shopping Precinct - City of Culture 2021

Coventry Shopping Precinct - City of Culture 2021

Liverpool Grove - London

Liverpool Grove - London

The Brentford Project

The Brentford Project

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