The Ever Growing Use Of Plastic In Building Construction

Building materials change over time, with fashion, innovation, availability, raw cost, processing costs, and a host of other factors.

Buildings predominantly constructed with wood, wattle and daub, stone and even aluminium can be seen as testament to builders using the materials of the day.

The contrasts in materials over time are most obvious when building extensions to existing construction. Even relatively young buildings, say houses built 50 years ago, will upon trench and foundation digging, show sewer and drainage Continue reading Construction & Plastic Usage →