Most Common Materials for Building

There are many types of materials for building. Some have been around for centuries and others have been discovered more recently. Below are just a few materials for building that have been used over the years for building projects.

• Fabric materials for building
• Sod buildings which are mostly dirt and clay
• Rock
• Thatch
• Brush
• Ice
• Concrete
• Metal
• Glass
• Plastic
• Foam
• Cement composites

As can be seen from the above list, the materials for building that are available to us are quite extensive. We have been developing materials for building for thousands of years as a way of protecting us from the elements.