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  2. Wood drying - Wikipedia

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    Timber can be dried to any desired low moisture content by conventional or solar kiln drying, but in air drying, moisture contents of less than 18% are difficult to attain for most locations. The drying times are considerably less in conventional kiln drying than in solar kiln drying, followed by air drying.

  3. Resin-bound paving - Wikipedia

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    Resin-bound systems incorporating 6-10mm dried aggregates and larger sizes are generally used as tree surrounds known as tree pits. These are a cost-effective and practical alternative to metal tree grilles that are stolen for scrap value, are costly to purchase and harbour litter thus increasing maintenance costs for local authorities and tax ...

  4. Building material - Wikipedia

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    Sand is used with cement, and sometimes lime, to make mortar for masonry work and plaster. Sand is also used as a part of the concrete mix. An important low-cost building material in countries with high sand content soils is the Sandcrete block, which is weaker but cheaper than fired clay bricks. [13] Sand reinforced polyester composite are ...

  5. Canadian Lumber Standard - Wikipedia

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    CLS timber is kiln-dried and is white wood. [9] Tree sources include Fir, Pine and Spruce. [10] [6] CLS is planed and fished with eased or rounded edges. [9] [11] CLS timber is commonly graded at two strengths, C16 or C24. [9] C24 is the stronger and is typically more expensive. [10]

  6. Portland cement - Wikipedia

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    The low cost and widespread availability of the limestone, shales, and other naturally occurring materials used in portland cement make it a relatively cheap building material. Its most common use is in the production of concrete, a composite material consisting of aggregate (gravel and sand), cement, and water.

  7. Mudbrick - Wikipedia

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    Mudbrick or mud-brick, also known as unfired brick, is an air-dried brick, made of a mixture of mud (containing loam, clay, sand and water) mixed with a binding material such as rice husks or straw. Mudbricks are known from 9000 BCE. From around 5000–4000 BCE, mudbricks evolved into fired bricks to increase strength and durability.