Why is a cement floor laid in small pieces with gaps in between? - Vidyadip

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Why is a cement floor laid in small pieces with gaps in between?

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The floor is laid in small pieces with gaps in between to allow for the expansion during summer. However glass strips can be placed in the gaps.

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