Construction Materials

Stone

Building material consisting of a piece of rock cut into a definite shape for a special purpose

Brick

Rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material

Wood

A hard, fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees. It has been used for thousands of years as a construction material

Steel

An alloy of iron and carbon that is widely used in construction

Concrete

A strong hard building material composed of sand,gravel,cement and water

Definition Sources

• http://www.thefreedictionary.com/building+material

• http://dictionary.reference.com/