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  2. Stamped concrete - Wikipedia

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    The secondary color is used to produce texture and show additional building materials (e.g. grout) in the stamped concrete. The accent color is produced by applying color release to the concrete. Color release has two purposes - 1) It is a pigment used to color the concrete and 2) It is a non-adhesive used to prevent the concrete stamps from ...

  3. Postal addresses in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Philippine addresses always contain the name of the sender, the building number and thoroughfare, the barangay where the building is located, the city or municipality where the barangay is located and, in most cases, the province where the city or municipality is located.

  4. Types of concrete - Wikipedia

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    Some types of concrete used to make garden sculptures and planters have been called composition stone or composite stone. There is no single precise formula that differentiates composition stone from other lime-cemented concretes, which is unsurprising because the term predates modern chemical science, being attested since at latest the 1790s.

  5. List of National Cultural Treasures in the Philippines

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    A well preserved Spanish colonial-era church made of coral stone and wood. Noted for its intact and expansive convent: NMP Declaration 2-2001: 2001 [38] Parish Church of San Pedro and San Pablo of Loboc [r] Loboc, Bohol: 1734: A Jesuit established Baroque church made of coral stone famed for its ceiling murals done by Canuto Avila and sons. MD ...

  6. Indigenous materials in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous materials are materials that are naturally and locally found in a specific place such as timbers, canes, grass , palms, and rattan. [1] [2] Other indigenous raw materials in the country that are commonly known and used creatively in crafts and decoration are capiz, pearls, corals, and seashells, being an archipelago naturally abundant in beaches and marine resources.

  7. Archaeology of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Butuan Silver Paleograph also known as the "Butuan Silver Strip", is a piece of metal with Kawi inscriptions found in Butuan province in the mid-1970s by a team of archaeologists from the National Museum of the Philippines. [41] Ticao Stone Inscription also known as Monreal stone or Rizal Stone – A limestone contains ancient script Baybayin.

  8. Earthenware ceramics in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Earthenware vessels in the Philippines were formed by two main techniques: paddle and anvil, and coiling and scraping. [2] Although a level of highly skilled craftsmanship is present in the Philippines, no evidence of kilns are found, primarily because the type of clay to be found in the archipelago can only withstand relatively low temperatures of firing.

  9. Tuff - Wikipedia

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    Peperino has been used in Rome and Naples as a building stone, is a trachyte tuff. Pozzolana also is a decomposed tuff, but of basic character, originally obtained near Naples and used as a cement , but this name is now applied to a number of substances not always of identical character.