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Why did the romans build the buildings?
Depends on which buildings you're referring to.
What is engineering or building accomplishments of the Romans?
too build alot of buildings.
When Romans were able to build larger buildings than the Greek by using?
Cement.
Which building material that is used today was invented to build large buildings and bridges in ancient Rome?
The Romans used the arch to build large buildings and bridges.
What did the Romans build that was waterproof?
The Romans built the piping for the water systems that was waterproof and leakproof; they also built the roofs of their buildings of waterproof tiles.
What did Romans build that have lasted for centuries?
Aqueducts, roads and some buildings were all things built by the Romans that are still around today. Some aqueducts can and are still used, while many European highways follow the ancient Roman roads. The Colosseum, Pantheon and may of the tombs along the Via Appia are buildings still standing.
Who popularized the arch?
The Romans made extensive use of the arch to build large buildings, bridges, and water aqueducts.
How did Romans build foundations in water?
To build underwater foundations for the docks of some ports the Romans used concrete.
What building materials were used to build large buildings and bridges in ancient rome?
Usually concrete. Romans invented concrete.
How is the way you build different from the Romans?
We do not always build differently than the Romans. There are places on the planet that still build houses and small shops with four walls a tile roof and a floor. The identical way the Romans built their small structures. In our domestic buildings we differ from the Romans in our choices of materials and the safety of those materials concerning fireproofing, allergens and personal safety. In our public or industrial buildings we use steel beams, basements and subbasements and reinforced concrete. Power machinery is used in all of our construction work while the Romans used manpower.
Who invented the first aqueduct?
The Romans. They built them to carry water to the cities from the mountains, plus they had a complete water system to provide water to fountains and in some cases homes. The Romans also invented the arch and concrete which allowed them to build the aqueducts, buildings, bridges, and the colosseum.
Who makes the buildings?
Builders build buildings. Carpenters build things.
