Construction Materials: Cement Brick and Tiles
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What is the primary purpose of cement brick?

  • To create decorative floor coverings
  • To make handmade tiles
  • To bond bricks together (correct)
  • To create custom blends for repairs

What is another name for cement brick?

  • Masonry cement
  • Cement tile
  • Brick mortar (correct)
  • Portland cement

Where can special formulas of cement brick be ordered from?

  • Home supply stores (correct)
  • Construction companies
  • Manufacturers' websites
  • Online marketplaces

Why might someone create their own cement brick?

<p>To create a custom blend for finicky repairs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of floors or walls covered with cement tiles?

<p>Multi-color patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the popularity of cement tiles initially spread in the US?

<p>California and Florida (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sets cement tiles apart from encaustic tiles?

<p>Cement tiles are not kiln-fired, while encaustic tiles are (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes the pigment layer of cement tiles durable?

<p>It is hydraulically pressed into the surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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