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2. Want a Patio? Try Stamped Concrete as a Low-Cost Alternative

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   Try Stamped Concrete as a Low-Cost Alternative. HouseLogic. Updated July 14, ... Concrete pavers: $13-$20 per sq. ft. ... your contractor will cover the old slab with new concrete and apply the ...

3. Alternative natural materials - Wikipedia

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   Papercrete is a new material that serves as a good substitute for concrete. Papercrete is shredded paper, sand, and cement mixed together to form a very durable brick-like material. Buildings utilizing papercrete are well-insulated and resistant to termites and fire. Papercrete is very cheap as it usually only costs about $0.35 per square foot.

4. Permeable paving - Wikipedia

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   Permeable pavement surfaces may be composed of; pervious concrete, porous asphalt, paving stones, or interlocking pavers. [1] Unlike traditional impervious paving materials such as concrete and asphalt, permeable paving systems allow stormwater to percolate and infiltrate through the pavement and into the aggregate layers and/or soil below. In ...

5. Pavers (flooring) - Wikipedia

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   Pavers manufactured from concrete go well with flag, brick and concrete walkways or patios. Concrete pavers may be used where winter temperatures dip below freezing. They are available in hole, x-shape, y-shape, pentagon, polygon and fan styles. An interlocking concrete paver, also known as a segmental paver, is a type of paver. This paver has ...

6. List of building materials - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of building materials.. Many types of building materials are used in the construction industry to create buildings and structures.These categories of materials and products are used by architects and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for building projects.

7. Concrete pavement restoration - Wikipedia

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   CPP and CPR methods, developed over the last 40 years, are used in lieu of asphalt overlays and bituminous patches to repair roads when longer lasting solutions are desired. When installing pavers over top of an existing asphalt of concrete pad, there are three installation options: sand set, bituminous set, and mortar set. [1]