This PDF highlights how interlocking pavements were able to put soldiers back to work rebuilding cities. 

This PDF highlights how the increasing use of the automobile as well as the standardization of paving units began to revolutionize the way landscape were created. 

Learn how pavers continued to evolve and adapt to a changing societal needs. The invention of the cars and steam engines demand new forms of interlocking pavement. 

Use this PDF to understanding how economic systems can impact infrastructural needs through the lens of medieval pavement. 

Interlocking pavements are a very old technology. In this PDF explore how ancient Pavers were used by the Romans to conquer the world. The techniques that were used in antiquity have lasted the test of time. 

This PDF is an overview of the basic ideas of interlocking pavements. This document is intended to ground the rest of the lessons on the history of interlocking pavement.

Learn more about the environmental benefits of permeable interlocking concrete pavements.

One of John Knapton’s interests is paving systems and this page explains how recent developments in paving are in effect an evolution of Roman road construction. View the web entry here.

After reviewing the Past Presentation Material, take this quiz to test your knowledge.

This presentation reviews the history of concrete and its implementation as pavers  through Ancient, medieval, industrial revolution, and modern history movements.  

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The focus of this curriculum module is to act in conjunction with the other ‘Overview’ modules, Present and Future, to provide strong foundational information on Interlocking Concrete Pavement’s origins and historic materials and uses.

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