New type of material that is sufficiently robust and sturdy, can be used to make houses recycled materials from everyday life. Welsh Affresol company plans to soon market their eco-panels for homes and portable modular buildings, made of material “thermo poly stone” (TPR). His description states that it is lighter than concrete, waterproof, fire and repel has exceptional insulating ability. TPR is made from recycled plastics and minerals. Technology of its production includes cold process with low energy consumption, which “makes plastic very strong structural element. The first two-family house, produced in this process technology is already show-Ruma in the factory of the company. The material was developed over two years with Cardiff University and Glamorgan. According to people Affresol, each house consists of about 18 tons recycled plastic useless.
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