Who does not desire for a safer and strong built house? Houses built using AAC blocks have many characteristics that are not found in houses made with normal clay bricks. Below are “10 advantages of why you should use AAC blocks for building your dream house”. Let’s start with understand What is AAC Blocks are? AAC - Autoclaved aerated concrete, they are lightweight, cellular, porous concrete blocks. The benefits of using autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) are numerous. Following are some of the advantages of having your dream house built using AAC blocks; 1) Light weight - Light weight ACC blocks are 1/3rd of the weight of conventional clay bricks. It reduces excess dead loads on the foundation and the supporting structure of your house construction. Lightweight building are safer in earthquake. 2) Sound Insulation - Buildings constructed with AAC blocks do not require separate insulation products. The lightweight material offers excellent sound insulation, reducing noise pollution. 3) Easy Usability – The ACC blocks can be cut, drawn, drilled, chiseled, nailed and shaped in an accurate proportion with ease. Autoclaved aerated concrete can be easliy cut to any required shape, which helps in making your dream house dimensionally accurate. 4) Thermal conductivity – AAC blocks provide thermal conductivity by giving your house a comfortable interior with improved energy efficiency. 5) Easy Transport – Being aerated it is half the weight of clay bricks and can be easily handle and transported. They are also easy to transport especially when they have to be carried to the upper floors. It is very quick to install on site and transportation with lesser breakage, which curbs cost. 6) Fire Resistant Bricks – AAC ensure you a safe house with fire resistant properties. The melting point of AAC blocks are over 1600 degree Celsius (more than twice the typical temperature in a building fire of 650°C). Therefore, it can withstand up to 4 to 6 hours depending upon thickness. 7) Ventilation Bricks – AAC blocks are non toxic. They do not emit any type of fumes nor irritants during manufacturing, installation and when in use. It does not absorb moisture hence is microbe free ultimately giving you a better air quality. 8) Energy Saving Bricks – AAC block walls give approximately 30% of heating and cooling characteristics or significance to your house conserving energy because of low thermal conductivity value. 9) Durability / Eco Friendly – AAC is capable of withstanding harsh climatic conditions and remains unaffected under normal atmospheric conditions for several years. Also AAC blocks are reusable, renewable and recyclable. ACC blocks are made from Fly Ash and hence are eco friendly bricks. 10) Saves Money – With all the above advantages AAC blocks are also very much cost effective as compared to the clay bricks. As it reduces all the traditional dead and unnecessary construction practices. SS.Conmat Pvt. Ltd. is specialist AAC Block Manufacturers providing high quality eco friendly, energy saving and fire resistant bricks. For your AAC bricks requirement give our specialist team a ring on 0091 231-2676491/92 or email us at [email protected] Original blog posted here on: http://lightweightaacbrick.com/10-advantages-of-using-aac-blocks-for-building-your-dream-home/