Building Material

Of artifact.

Material used for constructing buildings.

This concept's ID is @1~74723

Mortar

  • cement 1 facts

    A building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used...

  • mortar 1 facts

    Used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall.

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  • stone 14 facts

    Building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose;...

  • brick 6 facts

    Rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving mat...

  • lumber 5 facts

    The wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material.

  • concrete 4 facts

    A strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water.

  • roofing material 4 facts

    Building material used in constructing roofs.

  • building block 4 facts

    A block of material used in construction work.

  • covering material 4 facts

    A material used by builders to cover surfaces.

  • insulation 2 facts

    A material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity.

  • siding 1 facts

    Material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof.

  • gunite 0 facts

    A mixture of cement and sand and water that is sprayed on a surface under pneumatic pres...

  • flooring 0 facts

    Building material used in laying floors.

  • shake 0 facts

    Building material used as siding or roofing.

  • wattle and daub 0 facts

    Building material consisting of interwoven rods and twigs covered with clay.

  • bricks and mortar 0 facts

    Building material consisting of bricks laid with mortar between them.

  • sticks and stone 0 facts

    A general term for building materials.

  • staff 0 facts

    Building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary...

  • lath and plaster 0 facts

    A building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation...

  • fencing 0 facts

    Material for building fences.