1. Lookies
   Rebar
2. Ties
   Locks

Rebar is also known as reinforcing steel. It is used to strengthen concrete.

1. Mortar
   Brick glue
2. Stucco
   Hand pave

Mortar functions as a paste to hold bricks together. It can be dyed different colors for any job.

1. Wood putty
   Welding glue
2. Adobe
   Cover up

Wood putty is used to fill defects in wood or to cover nails and screws on woodworking jobs.

1. Limestone
   Lemonstone
2. Redstone
   Whitestone

Gravestones are commonly made from limestone as well.

1. Silver
   Gold
2. Steel
   Copper

Steel is a common material for large buildings because it is incredibly strong.

1. Plywood
   Sheetrock
2. Cardboard
   Drywall

Plywood is made by gluing several layers of wood together. This makes it incredibly strong.

1. Terra cotta
   Cement
2. Asphalt
   Sand paper

Asphalt shingles are usually overlapping and can be great insulators. They are great for cold climates.

1. Foundation bricks
   Cinder blocks
2. Capping bricks
   Big bricks

Capping bricks are generally used to top off freestanding brick walls and give a bit more visual design appeal.

1. Acrylic
   Stone
2. Wood
   Cement

The most common trade name for acrylic glass is Plexiglass. This is a very common building material that can be used in a great variety of building projects.

1. Fiberglass
   Blue jeans
2. Cotton
   Wool

Fiberglass insulation is also known as glass wool. It is one of the most common types of home insulation.

1. Oak
   Cedar
2. Beech
   Pine

Pine is a soft wood and is easily recognized by its white or yellow coloring.

1. Wood
   Ceramic
2. Vinyl
   Brick

Vinyl siding has been incredibly popular for some time. It is especially good to have in areas that experience a lot of harsh weather conditions.

1. Paint
   Plaster
2. Drywall
   Concrete

While plaster has many uses, when it comes to building construction, it is generally used to coat walls and ceilings and hide seams where two pieces of drywall meet.

1. Vinyl
   Stucco
2. Ceramic
   Terra cotta

Stucco is generally applied wet. When it dries, it hardens and becomes very solid.

1. Plastic
   Carbon fiber
2. PVC
   Reinforced steel

Carbon fiber is stronger than steel, and more flexible.

1. Hex bolt
   Fat screw
2. Wood screw
   Foundation screw

Hex bolts are very strong. They can fasten steel, wood, and other materials for large construction projects.

1. Cement
   Terra cotta
2. Stucco
   Cedar

Terra cotta is a strong earthenware material. It makes a great natural insulator.

1. Ceramic
   Wood
2. Vinyl
   Brick

Ceramic tiles can be used for much more than flooring. A new trend is ceramic tile countertops.

1. Finishing nail
   Threadless nail
2. Headless nail
   Spike

Finishing nails are used in molding projects or other situations in which you might want to hide the head of the nail.

1. Files
   Fillibusters
2. Swallows
   Tacks

Tack nails can be spotted from their tiny stature. They are also used for stretching fabrics.

1. Green board
   Sheet rock
2. Blue board
   Paperless

Green board drywall is generally used in the construction of bathrooms and other areas prone to moisture. While it is moisture resistant, it is not waterproof.

1. Brick veneer
   Fake brick
2. Lime
   Clappers

Brick veneers are a less expensive way to give your home or project a brick exterior.

1. Kevlar
   Steel
2. Nylon
   Plexiglass

Kevlar is also used in construction. What makes it appealing to builders is that it isn't as rigid as steel.

1. Almond nails
   Wood nails
2. Multifunction nails
   Masonry nails

Masonry nails can be used in materials like concrete, stone, and brick. They are preferred for a lot of building jobs because they are so strong.

1. Flat head screw
   Raised head screw
2. Pan head screw
   Wall screw

Flathead screws are often used in carpentry and home repair projects.

1. Rolled out
   Sound proof
2. Cotton batting
   Plexiglass

Some cotton batting is made from recycled blue jean material; this is known as denim insulation.

1. Pine
   Oak
2. Cedar
   Redwood

Oak is a high-quality wood that can be used to build pretty much anything. However, it takes about 150 years for an oak tree to be mature enough to turn into lumber.

1. Pine
   Redwood
2. Cedar
   Birch

Cedar works well for projects that will end up outdoors because it can resist rotting. You can spot it from its red tint.

1. Sand lime brick
   Concrete brick
2. Engineering brick
   Common burnt clay brick

Common burnt clay bricks are used in a variety of building projects. They are made by being pressed into molds and fired in kilns.

1. Silicone
   Butyl rubber
2. Acrylic latex
   Sand

This is the most common kind of caulk. It is great for sealing molding and windows.

1. Spiral flooring nails
   Spiral flooring screws
2. Spiral fasteners
   Twisters

While not used as much anymore, these nails were once the most common flooring nail used.

1. Raised head screw
   Fillister head screw
2. Button head screw
   Socket head screw

The button head screw is a light-duty fastener. It shouldn't be used in constructions that will need to withstand a lot of force.

1. Sheet rock
   Adobe panels
2. Vinyl siding
   Fiber cement

Fiber cement is known for its strength and durability. It's commonly used for siding in buildings.

1. Common burnt clay bricks
   Engineering bricks
2. Concrete bricks
   Sand lime bricks

The blue color in engineering bricks comes from the type of clay used and their being fired at high temperatures.

1. Balsa
   Pine
2. Oak
   Cherry

Balsa wood is generally used in decorative building and model work.

1. Cherry
   Pine
2. Alpine
   Oak

Cherry wood is notoriously easy to work with. It's a common wood for natural hardwood flooring.

1. ST2
   Foundation mud
2. Rock solid
   Seamless concrete

Building a foundation takes the right materials. After all, the foundation sets the rest the building.

1. Clay
   Concrete
2. Mud
   Sand-lime

Sand-lime bricks are popular in the United States and Germany. They are a less expensive substitute for cement.

1. Flat head
   Pan head
2. Truss head
   Button head

The purpose of this screw is to create fastening support with minimal surface obstruction.

1. Green board
   Paperless
2. Blue board
   Double paper

This drywall is covered in fiberglass to help protect its gypsum core, which is water resistant.