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Home, Commercial, and Industry Building Materials in Cape Town - Builders365

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Builders 365 provides homeowners, professional contractors, construction companies, and home improvement experts a comprehensive list of quality building materials and supplies , top quality products at competitive prices in Cape Town, South Africa. From shopping to pickup and delivery, you can expect a seamless shopping experience with unsurpassed customer service. Our experienced staff can show you the best ways to use products to ensure the highest level of product performance. Our warehouse stocks a wide range of construction materials including Brownstones, Cement Blocks, Philippe Sand, Instant Roll-on Lawn, Firewood, Debris Removal, Malmesbury Sand, Paving Bricks, Tar Surfacing Contractors, Base Courses, Cold Asphalt, Gabion Stones. Cold Tar & Butimen, Concrete Stones & Aggregates, Decorative Crushed Aggregates, Garden Soil, Plant Hire, Sand, Synthetic Grass Tolls & Consumables, Bark, Topsoil, Mulch and much more. Special orders are welcome. Give us a call to see what

Five Commonly Used Building Materials in Construction - Builders365

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The construction industry uses a variety of building materials for different aspects of home construction. Architects consult with structural engineers on the load-bearing capabilities of the materials with which they design, and the most common materials are concrete, steel, wood, masonry and stone. Each has a different strength, weight, and durability, making it perfect for a variety of uses. There are national standards and testing methods that govern the use of building materials in the construction industry so they can be relied upon to provide structural integrity. Architects also select materials based on cost and aesthetics. Building materials are generally classified into two sources: natural and man-made. Materials such as stone and wood are natural, and concrete, masonry and steel are man-made. But both must be prepared or treated before being used in a building. Here is a list of building materials that are commonly used in construction. 1. Steel Steel is a metallic alloy o