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• brick go
  rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln
  
• building block go
  a block of material used in construction work
  
• stone go
  building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
  
• bricks and mortar go
  building material consisting of bricks laid with mortar between them
  
• cement go
  a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay
  
• concrete go
  a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water
  
• covering material go
  a material used by builders to cover surfaces
  
• fencing, fencing material go
  material for building fences
  
• flooring go
  building material used in laying floors
  
• gunite go
  a mixture of cement and sand and water that is sprayed on a surface under pneumatic pressure
  
• insulation, insulating material, insulant go
  a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
  
• lath and plaster go
  a building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plaster
  
• lumber, timber go
  the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
  
• mortar go
  used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
  
• roofing material go
  building material used in constructing roofs
  
• shake, shingle go
  building material used as siding or roofing
  
• siding go
  material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof
  
• staff go
  building material consisting of plaster and hair
  
• sticks and stone go
  a general term for building materials
  
• wattle and daub go
  building material consisting of interwoven rods and twigs covered with clay