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ALL ABOUT MATERIAL AND FINISHES IN STRUCTURE
Architectural information for beginner architects and students
WALL FINISHES
Finishing is to apply decoration and trim to the internal perimeter of rooms and spaces such as wall, floor and ceilings...
WALL CLADDING
Cladding is an exterior finishing system meant to protect the underlying structure and provide an aesthetically appealing finish...
INFILL WALL MATERIALS
The infill wall is the supported wall that closes the perimeter of a building constructed with a three-dimensional framework structure...
CEILING FINISHES
Ceilings are often the largest uninterrupted space around us, and although they can have a huge impact on a room's ambiance...
GYPSUM CEILING
Gypsum is a compound of calcium with chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O. Gypsum board also known as drywall is made out of gypsum...
TYPES OF FLOOR FINISHES
The propose of a flooring is to provide a level surface capable of supporting the occupants of a building, furniture, equipment...
TILE FLOORING
A tile is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal or even glass. Tiles are generally used for covering…
TERRAZZO AND MOSAIC FLOORING
Terrazzo is an Italian word and Terrazzo flooring is made out of marble, granite, onyx and glass chips embedded in cement...
MATERIALS AND THEIR APPLICATION
Ferrous metals are very durable. They are used in large, high-burden bridges, skyscrapers, the railroad system and immense sections...
CONCRETE MATERIAL OVERVIEW
The water reacts with the cement, which bonds the other components together eventually creating a stone-like material...
