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When is concrete no longer concrete?
When it grows mushrooms. This old poor-quality concrete was probably made from round river-rock and beach sand. Moisture movement through time has caused the concrete to return to its original components.
When is a window no longer a window?
When is concrete no longer concrete?
Spalling can cause significant damage
Name this roof-framing defect
Name this framing defect
 
   
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