Aggregates
Glossaries
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Aggregates | Composite materials used in construction that might be composed of sand, gravel, concrete or other substances. Aggregates typically work as foundation material to provide support and reinforcement to a structure. They may also be mixed into asphalt and concrete for a variety of construction projects. Aggregate hauling if usually done with a 30 to 40-foot tractor trailer that can accommodate up to 25 tons of material, which allows for both the efficient transport and dumping of these heavy materials. |