Factors that should be considered when choosing materials for construction on a farm.

• Cost of construction material, cheaper materials are preferred.
• The durability: durable materials are preferred
• Technology needed
• Capital to purchase building materials and pay labour.
• Farmers preference of the material
• The strength of the materials/ability to resist stress and strain
• The ease to work with the materials e.g. painting, vanishing, oiling
• The type/nature of the material e.g. plastic, wood, metal etc.

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