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Donat­ed con­crete will strength­en afford­able hous­ing, mak­ing it more resilient and sus­tain­able.

Build­ing a hos­pi­tal requires detailed plan­ning, inte­grat­ed design and coor­di­na­tion across all plan­ning stages, mate­r­i­al selec­tion, con­struc­tion and health­care oper­a­tions.

For gen­er­a­tions, the con­struc­tion of exte­ri­or walls has fol­lowed tra­di­tion­al prac­tices that have pri­mar­i­ly involved wood or steel fram­ing. These meth­ods have been the back­bone of res­i­den­tial and light com­mer­cial con­struc­tion, by pro­vid­ing shel­ter, sta­bil­i­ty, and a cer­tain lev­el of insu­la­tion.

We cov­er the dif­fer­ences between CMU blocks and poured con­crete foun­da­tions so that you don’t have to learn from tri­al and error.