Pavement

Pavement or paving may refer to:

Surfacing

 * Road surface, the durable surfacing of roads and walkways
 * Sidewalk, a walkway along the side of a road, called a pavement in British English
 * Asphalt concrete, a common form of road surface
 * Cool pavement, pavement that delivers higher solar reflectance than conventional dark pavement
 * Crazy paving, a means of hard-surfacing used outdoors
 * Nicolson pavement, a road surface material consisting of wooden blocks
 * Pavers (flooring), an outdoor floor done in blocks
 * Permeable paving, made of either a porous material that enables stormwater to flow through it or nonporous blocks spaced so that water can flow between the gaps
 * Portuguese pavement, the traditional paving used in most pedestrian areas in Portugal
 * Resin-bound paving, a mixture of aggregate stones and resin used to pave footpaths, driveways, etc.
 * Tactile paving, textured ground surface indicators found at roadsides (such as at curb cuts), by and on stairs, and on railway station platforms, to assist pedestrians who are vision impaired
 * Whitetopping, the covering of an existing asphalt pavement with a layer of Portland cement concrete

Geology

 * Desert pavement, a desert ground surface covered with closely packed rock fragments of pebble and cobble size
 * Glacial striation or glacial pavement, a rock surface scoured and polished by glacial action
 * Limestone pavement, a naturally occurring landform that resembles an artificial pavement
 * Tessellated pavement, a rare sedimentary rock formation that occurs on some ocean shores

Geography

 * Pavement (York), a street in York, England
 * Finsbury Pavement, a street in London, England
 * High Pavement, a street in Nottingham, England
 * Low Pavement, a street in Nottingham, England; see 10, Low Pavement and 24-26, Low Pavement

Arts and entertainment

 * Pavement (band), an indie rock band from Stockton, California, US
 * Pavement (magazine), a youth culture magazine
 * "Pavement" (Space Ghost Coast to Coast), an episode of the American animated TV series Space Ghost Coast to Coast