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Masonry construction: Solving for thermal bridging

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When it comes to longevity, masonry construction has an impressive track record. One of the world’s oldest construction types, masonry continues to be among the most common construction methods used in modern-day enclosures around the globe. Thermal requirements to meet and exceed code.

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CELLULAR LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE?FLY ASH BASED

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It solves the problem of disposal of flyash and at the same time it reduces the cost of the construction. It is especially suitable in India for low-rise load bearing constructions and for partitioning work in multistorey blocks. It has many advantages when compared to the normal conventional concrete.

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17 Alternatives to Common Building Materials

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With some creativity from the designer, open-mindedness from the client, and approval from the building department, these alternative construction materials could open up a world of possibilities for your next project. . It’s used for building residential foundations and driveways, but also for constructing hospitals, schools, and bridges.