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structural aluminum

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Categorystructural aluminum
Alternative termsstructural aluminums, structural aluminiums
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Aluminum in an alloy form for the additional strength necessary for construction purposes. Aluminum is lightweight and corrosion-resistant so it does not require painting, making it an increasingly popular building material. Because aluminum can be extruded, structural shapes can be made economically to meet specific design requirements.

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