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John Spacey, July 23, 2016 updated on February 15, 2023
Architectural materials are products that are used in the design and construction of buildings and other structures. These are typically standardized commodities that can be readily purchased at great scale. Architectural materials are selected for their aesthetic and material properties to achieve architectural requirements such as strength, resilience, fire resistance and energy efficiency. The following are common examples of architectural materials.
Acoustic panels | Aluminum | Asphalt | Bamboo | Basalt rock | Brick | Carbon fiber | Cast iron | Ceramic tiles | Concrete / cement | Copper | Cork | Corrugated metal | Engineered panels | Engineered wood | Fabric | Fiberglass | Foam | Glass | Granite | Gypsum | Heavy timber | High-density polyethylene (HDPE) | Iron | Laminates | Lime plaster | Masonry | Mass timber | Metal mesh & wire | Mortar | PVC / vinyl | Paper | Plaster | Plastic | Plastic composite panels | Plywood | Precast stone | Rammed earth | Reclaimed wood | Reinforced concrete | Rubber | Sandstone | Sheetrock | Shingles | Slate rock | Steel | Stone | Straw / Thatch | Stucco | Terracotta | Textiles | Wood |
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