Types of concrete
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Concrete is produced in a variety of compositions, finishes and performance characteristics to meet a wide range of needs.
A highway paved with concrete
Modular concrete paving blocks
Concrete sidewalk stamped with contractor name and date of placement
Bioreceptive lightweight concrete for use in living walls
Autoclaved aerated concrete
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Autoclaved aerated concrete, also known as autoclaved cellular concrete or autoclaved concrete, is a lightweight, precast building material that is used as an alternative to traditional concrete block
Types of concrete
…concrete, lightweight aerated concrete, variable density concrete, Foam Concrete and lightweight or ultra-lightweight concrete, not to be confused with aerated autoclaved concrete, which is manufactured off-site using an entirely different method. In the 1977 work A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings and Construction, architect…
Sectional view of AAC.
Pallet stacked AAC blocks.
House construction site using AAC blocks in Ablis, France.
Residential house constructed of AAC blocks in Kuopio, Finland.