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Research 2
Commonly, Materials used in construction layout are wood for its lightweight and
availability, concrete for its durability and resilience, steel for its versatility and flexibility,
cement for its longevity and maximized energy, and, lastly, nails for its easy installation
and lessen the expenses.
The term "barracks" comes from the old Spanish word "barraca" (hut), which initially
referred to temporary shelter for workers. The material used in building a barracks is
plywood, trapal, metal roof, nails, and wood.
10. what is called filipino native house? Give atleast 8 types of materials.
Bahay Kubo, also known as nipa hut, is a square-shaped dwelling with no divisions and
only a door and windows. It is a Philippine symbol that reflects Filipino culture. These
houses are raised off the ground to allow for proper ventilation and prevent flooding due
to yearly typhoons.
This kind of structure is usually made of santol wood, coco lumber, bamboo, nails, nipa
grass, nipa string, cement, and banig from dried seagrass leaves.