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Old 12-15-2020, 10:05 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Stubby79 View Post
Maybe we should start by making foundations and basements out of something other than cement? Something just as strong and easy to work with, but water and thermally resistant.

I hear there's millions of tonnes of plastic ending up in the oceans every year...let's filter it out and make lego building blocks out of it, in place of cinder blocks.
How deeper would a foundation made out of plastic need to extend compared to one made out of concrete? But it doesn't seem so bad at all, even though the plastic would be better suited to other parts of a house.
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