culture   Brazil
statement   Brick and concrete construction techniques are common in urban buildings in Brazil, providing resistance to earthquakes and hurricanes.

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1 build Brazil Informal construction methods are common, and building regulations may not be strictly enforced 1
2 building construction Brazil Use of materials and design for earthquake and hurricane resistance 1
3 building materials Brazil Adobe and clay are common building materials 1
4 construction techniques Argentina Brick and concrete construction is widely used for urban buildings 1
5 construction techniques Brazil Brick and concrete construction is widely used for urban buildings 1
6 home construction Brazil Vibrant colors and decorative tiles are commonly used in exterior design 1
7 house construction Argentina Incorporation of terracotta roof tiles as a common feature in traditional house design 1
8 house construction Brazil Incorporation of terracotta roof tiles as a common feature in traditional house design 1