Building Material

/ˈbɪldɪŋ məˈtɪəriəl/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Any substance or material used in the construction of buildings or other structures.
    The contract specified the quality standards for the building material to be used.

Forms

  • building materials

Commentary

In legal contexts, building materials are often relevant in contracts and disputes involving construction quality, property law, and fixtures. Precision in defining what constitutes building material can affect liability and ownership issues.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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