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Arii_bell

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What are the advantages of concrete?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What determines the characteristics of a masonry structure?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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mcabuhat

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Answer to Question 1

The advantages of concrete are that it is fireproof, insect and rodent proof, decay resistant, highly
storm resistant, wear resistant, waterproof, strong, attractive, easy to make on the job without
expensive equipment, and available locally.



Answer to Question 2

The hardness, durability, and moisture-resistant characteristics of the masonry units and mortar will
determine the characteristics of the masonry structure.





Arii_bell

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


shailee

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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