concrete construction
Poured stone building
Concrete construction is building with concrete—a mixture of cement, water, and aggregate (sand, gravel, crusite) that hardens into a durable, stone-like material.
The term covers everything from foundations and sidewalks to bridges and skyscrapers.
Concrete can be poured into forms on site or arrive as precast elements: The project used concrete construction throughout.
- fly ashCaptured coal combustion powder
- cementCalcium powder binding agent
- ready mixPre-combined ingredients for convenience
- bridgesStructures spanning obstacles
- prestressingInducing initial compression
expansion joint · load bearing · casting · shotcrete · trowel · dams · highways · aggregate · curing · rebar · vibrator · formwork · skyscrapers · sand · gravel · tunnels · admixtures · reinforcement
concrete constructiontimber framing
Construction using joined heavy wood
steel construction · log construction · temporary structures · stone masonry · stone construction
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Eco-conscious building practices
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