Words Related to Architecture and Construction - Construction Materials

a sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains, commonly used in construction for its durability and natural beauty

a durable ceramic tile made from clay, known for its strength, stain resistance, and versatility in design, making it suitable for various applications including high-traffic areas

a pliable material used for filling gaps and cracks in surfaces, providing a smooth and durable finish

a hard gray or white rock that contains calcium and is used for making cement or as a building material

a type of surfacing material that is created by bonding multiple layers of paper or resin-impregnated fabric together with a clear top layer of melamine resin

a durable and visually appealing natural rock used for countertops, flooring, and other architectural applications

a substance used to fill gaps or imperfections in surfaces

a mixture of clay, earth, straw, and sometimes animal dung or other organic materials that is applied as a plaster or coating to walls, typically over a framework of wooden sticks or wattle

a flexible material, often in the form of a sealant or filler, used to seal gaps, joints, or cracks in various surfaces, such as walls, windows, or pipes, to prevent air, water, or pests from entering or escaping

a thick, black or dark brown substance made from petroleum that is used to make roads and roofs

a mixture of sand, gravel, crushed stone, or other granular materials used in construction as a main component in concrete, asphalt, and other building materials to provide strength, stability, and durability

a thick and flat piece of hard material, such as a stone, metal, wood, etc. that is usually in the shape of a square or rectangle

the damaged bricks, stones, or other material of a building that remain after its destruction

a thick high quality sheet of glass used for windows of shops or doors

stones or bricks that a building or wall is made of

a metal or wooden thick bar used in buildings to support a ceiling or floor

a building block that is light in weight and is made of mixture of cement with sand and ashes of coal

a soft greyish substance that is resistant to fire and heat and was previously used in the buildings, clothing, etc.

a versatile material derived from the outer bark of the cork oak tree, known for its lightweight, elastic, and impermeable qualities, used in various applications

a type of sheet metal that is formed into a series of parallel ridges and grooves, creating a wavy or ribbed pattern

a corrosion-resistant alloy used in various industries for its durability and aesthetic qualities

a material made from interconnected metal wires or strands woven or welded together to form a flexible and open pattern

a solid, translucent block made of glass, typically square or rectangular in shape, used in architectural and design applications

concrete elements that are cast and cured in a controlled environment before being transported to the construction site

a thin layer of natural or manufactured stone that is applied to the surface of a wall or structure to simulate the appearance of a full stone construction

a type of thin, flat tile made from natural slate stone, commonly used in flooring, roofing, and wall applications

a type of building material designed specifically for covering and protecting roofs

reeds or straws that are used to build a roof

a building material consisting of the mixture mud and straw dried in the sun

a durable and lightweight thermoplastic material commonly used in construction for its high impact resistance and transparency

a synthetic plastic material widely used in construction for its durability, versatility, and affordability

a composite material that combines cement, sand, water, and glass fibers to create a strong and lightweight concrete product

a material with a soft texture that is a combination of sand, water, and lime which is used to cover walls and ceilings to smooth their surface

a non-metallic, inorganic material that is typically made from clay, minerals, and other raw materials

a type of fired clay that is commonly used for architectural and decorative purposes

materials that are used for building a roof

a flat, long, and thin piece made of a hard material such as a wood, used for building a house, apartment, etc.

a long, flat, and rectangular piece of wood or other materials, typically used in construction, flooring, or as a structural element in various applications

a type of wooden siding made from overlapping, tapered boards, commonly used for weather-resistant and visually appealing exterior cladding in residential construction

an engineered wood product made from wood fibers or plant-based fibers, used in construction and furniture manufacturing for its versatility and cost-effectiveness

a long, narrow plank, typically made of wood or other materials, used as a structural or decorative component in the construction of floors, providing a sturdy and visually appealing surface for walking or supporting furniture

a dense and durable engineered wood product made by compressing wood fibers, commonly used in furniture, cabinets, and wall paneling

a strong and durable construction material created by introducing internal stresses through tensioned steel tendons within the concrete

a type of sedimentary rock, typically sandstone, that is brown or reddish-brown in color and used for constructing facades and decorative elements in buildings

a synthetic thermoplastic polymer widely used in various applications, including construction, plumbing, electrical insulation, and packaging, due to its durability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness