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Masonry structures are constructed from individual masonry units like bricks, stones bonded together with mortar. Masonry is one of the oldest and most widely used building materials. It provides advantages such as fire resistance, sound insulation, and low maintenance over long periods of time. However, masonry is heavy and requires strong foundations to prevent cracking. Modern masonry makes use of new materials like hollow concrete blocks and compressed earth blocks to improve construction efficiency whi

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