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Granite crushed stone stands out among construction materials due to its exceptional characteristics and the widest range of applications. Have you ever wondered why this particular material is chosen for the most critical structures? With strength up to M1400 and resistance to more than 300 freezing cycles, it has become indispensable in modern construction

Choosing roofing material for a private home is one of the key stages of construction, which directly affects the durability of the entire structure, living comfort, and the aesthetic appearance of the building. According to 2025 research, properly selected roofing can reduce heating and air conditioning costs by up to 30% and last without major repairs from 30 to 100 years depending on the type of material

Choosing between Foamed Concrete and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) is one of the first important decisions that future homeowners face. Building a house from quality cellular concrete will cost approximately $350-500 per square meter. Each of these materials has special technical characteristics that affect the quality and durability of the future structure

Crushed stone is one of the most demanded non-metallic materials in the construction industry. In 2024, the global crushed stone market is estimated at $150 billion with projected growth to $200 billion by 2030. The fractions of crushed stone, types and sizes of this material determine its application in various construction projects — from foundation creation to asphalt road pavement