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Wall Panel Systems

Masonry Walls It uses brick, concrete blocks, structural clay tiles, and stone. This are
glued together using mortar. The mortar is consisting of lime, sand,
and gypsum.

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Hollow Blocks It is made of concrete that has a hollow part in between its walls.
Used for walls as retaining walls, classic wall, etc. concrete blocks are
used in the same materials used in concrete walls.

Concrete Concrete walls are the mixtures that fills the hollow blocks usually it
contains cement, aggregate, sand, admixtures and more.

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Reinforced Concrete It can be also made in pre-cast that is very useful for the internal
partitions of the building and can function as an exterior wall as well
providing a fair faced finish.
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Dry Wall Gypsum board is the primary material of this type of wall. It can be
used as a wall and a ceiling as well. There are regular dry wall,
moistures resistant, and mold resistant as well depending on use you
needed in construction.

Wood Construction This type of constructions are made possible with the use od wood
that consist of the elements such as bottom plate, header, jack stud,
king stud, top plate etc.

Window Type wall This is also known as a curtain wall system. This type of wall is mostly
used in the high rise building making the structure more
contemporary while taking advantage of the view within the area.

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References:
https://civiltoday.com/construction/wall/244-masonry-wall-definition-types
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-hollow-concrete-block-general-detail-bess-machine-en
https://www.archiexpo.com/prod/concast/product-105233-1025499.html
https://www.homestratosphere.com/types-of-drywall/
https://vertexeng.com/insights/curtain-wall-and-window-wall-systems/