Why do sidewalks have blocks, instead of being solid?

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Why do sidewalks have blocks, instead of being solid?

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A few key reasons:

– Helps keep concrete from cracking due to weather/temp changes

– Helps with drainage of water after rain or snow melt for better traction

– Makes it more cost effective to fix/replace squares as needed when they do crack or need to get ripped up for running utilities under.

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