This Week's Topic: Explain in your own words what "basic structural requirements"are and how they affect the building of structures. Also, explaining detail, what type of building materials possess...

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Basic Structural Requirements Affecting Building of Structures    3
Types of Building Materials that Benefit Construction Methods and Means    3
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Basic Structural Requirements Affecting Building of Structures
The basic structural components or building materials are the actual structural existence of a building. They define architectural visualization and practicability of a structure. According to Malmqvist et al. (2018), the selection of structural elements establishes a relationship between structural stability and visual quality. The basic structural requirements can be broadly categorized into structural systems and non-structural systems. The structural components constitute basic framework of the structure itself while non-structural components include roofing, cladding, ceilings, interior walls, electrical and HVAC systems.
The structural systems are...