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11. How long does it take to build a new home out of Lava material?

In southern Arizona a LAVA contract takes about 1-1/2 to 2 times as long as a masonry contract.   Some of this is because electrical, plumbing and finish details are largely completed as part of the Lava wall contract rather than separately.  

12. How thick are Lava walls?
13. Can Lava capable of multi-story heights?
14. What makes Lava a better choice than frame?
15. What makes Lava a better choice than concrete masonry units (CMU)?
16. What is Lava's biggest down-side?
17. What is the texture of the finished walls?
18. Does Lava work for any climate?
19. Is Lava accepted by the building code community?
20. Can Lava replace regular concrete in all instances?

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