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Application of Aircrete Blocks - Design for Homes

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<strong>Application</strong>s <strong>for</strong> 4N/mm 2 <strong>Aircrete</strong> <strong>Blocks</strong><br />

Internal External<br />

leaf <strong>of</strong> leaf <strong>of</strong><br />

Cavity Cavity Solid Separating/ Multi- Suspended<br />

Walls Walls Walls Party Walls Partitions Storey Foundations Floor<br />

* * * * * * * *<br />

•Housing Housing<br />

•Commercial Commercial & Industrial Buildings<br />

–Partitions Partitions<br />

–Infill Infill <strong>for</strong> frames<br />

–Simple Simple finishes<br />

Table to show all the applications <strong>of</strong> 4N/mm 2 aircrete<br />

blocks<br />

Plus highlighting the advantages <strong>of</strong> use in commercial &<br />

industrial buildings (especially Jumbo Units which are<br />

ideal due to increased productivity)<br />

Finishes: Areas where aesthetics are not important<br />

aircrete blocks can be painted, or left unfinished.<br />

Foundations: Point out that regular aircrete blocks can be<br />

used in cavity foundation construction, with lean mix<br />

infill. Solid Foundation blocks are dealt with later.<br />

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