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How to Construct Houses with Plastic Bottles !!

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Waste bottles for construction? Yes, it is difficult to think of a bottle as a


brick. But a mud-filled bottle is as strong as a brick and whatever you can
do with a brick, you can do with a bottle too..Plus it has got lots of
advantages too...
This project was done as part of our college activity.The man behind this
innovative idea is a german named Andreas Froese,who is also the
founder of 'ECO-TEC' .
OFFICIAL WEBSITE : http://www.eco-tecnologia.com
About ECO-TEC

Found in 2001 by Andreas Froese Germen citizen and its head


quarters is at Honduras Central America.
ECO-TEC has done more than 50 eco friendly projects at Honduras,
Columbia, Bolivia.
ECO-TEC has experience working with Govt, Non-Govt and
International organization.
ECO-TEC has won lot of environmental awards for innovation.
Developed technology to build with pet bottles which helps to reuse
plastic bottles and avoid plastic menace.
Developed technology to build water tanks with pet bottles.

Being a student of Architecture, I feel privileged to be part of this innovative


construction project.
Building with Bottles :
This is an effective solution for reusing the plastic. Bottles have the
following advantages over bricks and other construction materials.
1. Low cost - You know how much a bottle costs!
2. Non-Brittle - (Unlike bricks)
3. Absorbs abrupt shock loads - Since they are not brittle,there can take up
heavy loads without failure.
4. Bio climatic
5. Re-usable
6. Less construction material
7. Easy to build
8. Green Construction

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