"..... once the cement layer is done, we smooth out the surface with a layer of sand using rollers to give the road a nice surface finish."
Uzak thus finished describing the process of laying out the roads succinctly.
"Wait! You use wooden shovels to dig the roads?"
But what Alexander chose to really focus on was what the man had said earlier.
He could only imagine how inefficient such a thing would be.
Of course, he also instantly understood the reason why Adhanians used wooden shovels.
If they were to use iron, then the amount of metal needed would make it almost as expensive as a good sword. And that was considered a family heirloom.
"Ahh…yes. We use it to loosen up the dirt. Then a hoe is used to dig the earth up and move it to a wheelbarrow. Is there a problem my lord?" And that is why the lord in charge of construction also seemed blind to the problem.