Although many in the region of Kaduna were in doubt when the project began in June this year, the nearly-complete home is bullet and fireproof, earthquake resistant, and maintains a comfortable interior temperature of 64 degrees Fahrenheit year round!
Hundreds of plastic bottles were filled with sand and linked together by an intricate network of string. The bottles were then strategically laid and packed down with a combination of mud and cement, creating a building material that DARE claims is stronger than cinder blocks!
This project not only improve the housing shortage, but clean up the streets as well! So take a look on the pictures below and tell us what you think!