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    A concrete block, also known as a cinder block in North American English, breeze block in British English, concrete masonry unit (CMU), or by various...
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    aerated concrete (AAC) is a lightweight, precast, cellular concrete building material, eco-friendly, suitable for producing concrete-like blocks. It is...
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    the principal cause of the damage was due to the use of defective concrete blocks. Within county Donegal this was originally termed the Mica scandal...
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    A wave-dissipating concrete block is a naturally or manually interlocking concrete structure designed and employed to minimize the effects of wave action...
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    Rusticated concrete block is the handmade product of in-field advances in cement making. These concrete blocks first appeared in the late 19th century...
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    building stone such as marble, granite, and limestone, cast stone, concrete blocks, glass blocks, and adobe. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction...
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  • Concrete Block House may refer to: Concrete Block House (614 N. 4th Ave., Phoenix, Arizona), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Maricopa...
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    Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that cures over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance...
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    factory, concrete pavers are made by pouring a mixture of concrete and some type of coloring agent into a mold of some shape and allowing to set. Block paving...
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    slab is the beam and block system (mentioned above) which is modified by replacing concrete blocks with expanded polystyrene blocks. This not only allows...
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