Bamboo - used to construct bamboo buildings as well as used for scaffolding
Scaffolding - a temporary structure to support the original structure as well as workmen used it as a platform to carry on the construction works
Cement - used as a binder in concrete, an essential material for all types of construction
Aggregate - used in construction to provide drainage, fill voids, protect pipes, and provide hard surfaces
Fine aggregates - aggregates smaller than 6mm (¼") in size
Coarse aggregate - aggregate larger than ¼" in size
Sand - used to give bulk, strength, and other properties to construction materials like asphalt and concrete
Gravel - used for road construction, mixing with asphalt, and as construction fill
Clay - used in the preparation of bricks
Characteristics of Clay Soils - They do not have good drainage, easy compaction, do not provide food fertilization, can retain water for a long-term period
Mud - used to coat, seal, or adhere to materials
Blocks - used for various purposes, such as building load-bearing walls, retaining walls, partitions, and foundations
Concrete - Used for constructing foundations, roads, bridges, walls, etc
Gypsum - used for plastering
Concrete admixture - used to improve the behavior of concrete under a variety of conditions
7 Must-Use Concrete Admixtures - Set Retarding, Air Entrainment, Water Reducing, Accelerating, Shrinkage Reducing, Super plasticizers, Corrosion Inhibiting
Admixtures - may be added to a concrete mix to alter its properties or those of the hardened product
Air-entraining agents - disperse microscopic, spherical air bubbles in a
