Precast concrete curtain (PCC) wall system competes with brick veneer system for cladding the buildings. Name two disadvantages of PCC wall system over brick veneer wall system.
What will be an ideal response?
1. PCC walls are cast offsite and transported to the construction site, which adds to the cost of construction.
2. High-capacity cranes and more skilled labor are needed with PCC wall system than brick veneer wall system.
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