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> 'Concrete' implies the use of gravel.

Really? Concrete to me implies a mix of cement and aggregates, and he's using sand as the aggregate.

You raise an interesting point: Cement is the expensive part and you lower cost by using bigger aggregates.

A mostly cement house is, environmentally, pretty horrific.



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