Reinforced Concrete Construction

Definition of "Reinforced concrete construction"

Construction method where reinforced concrete is used with concrete block and mortar to form an extremely strong building. Reinforced concrete construction is often used in conjunction with tie beams that gives the structure both vertical and lateral support.

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