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Alternative Wall Material (AWM): Comparing PET Bottle Bricks, with Cement Blocks and Compress Earth Blocks for Housing in Ghana
About 20 million PET plastic bottles are thrown out each day without recycle, polluting the environment as it stays in the soils and water bodies for over 300years. This paper therefore seeks to compare PET plastic bricks with some commonly used materials for wall construction in Ghana (Cement blocks and compressed earth blocks) in an attempt to obtain another AWM.
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