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History of Building Materials

Building materials used in construction include cement, gravel, stone, brick, tile and clay. Materials used depend on requirements, availability, type of structure and space. Early construction used basic materials like rock and clay without concrete, using clay to fill gaps between bricks and stones. People historically built houses using natural materials like clay, leaves and twigs.

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History of Building Materials

Building materials used in construction include cement, gravel, stone, brick, tile and clay. Materials used depend on requirements, availability, type of structure and space. Early construction used basic materials like rock and clay without concrete, using clay to fill gaps between bricks and stones. People historically built houses using natural materials like clay, leaves and twigs.

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HISTORY OF MATERIALS

Building Materials used for Construction,


Properties and Application
HISTORY OF BUILDING MATERIALS

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The materials used for the construction of houses, offices and commercial buildings
are classified as building materials. Building materials most commonly used include
cement, gravel, stone, brick and tile. Different materials are used depending on the
requirements, availability, the type of structure to be built as well as space.
The Building Materials Used Before and Now
Construction Materials used in the early years of includes rock, clay, and other
materials. Instead of concrete, clay is used to fill gaps between bricks and stones.
The construction is carried out using basic methods and technics. Clay, leaves, twigs,
etc. have also been used by people in the old days to build houses.
PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL
PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL
PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL
PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL
PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL
PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL

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