The first house of the village of plastic is ready for use in the Panama Colón Island archipelago of Bocas del Toro began building the world’s first “plastic” village – Plastic Bottle Village.

All settlements are home made from plastic bottles. Reported Novate.ru. The idea belongs to the Canadian Robert Bizot. Recently, he moved to live on the Panamanian island, and noticed that the coast is literally littered with discarded bottles from under water and sugary drinks. The first house is an unusual village ready also ends the construction of a two-story mansion.

Construction technology is that the empty bottles are stacked in interconnected wire mesh and then placed in steel frames. Then do the wiring work and all necessary communications. The walls are covered with a concrete solution, and the final stage of plastering, insert windows and doors, make the roof. According to Robert Bizot, for the construction of the first house it took more than 10 thousand bottles. He argues that such housing has good thermal insulation and does not require installation of the air conditioner. Moreover, it is seismic resistance. Under the future “plastic” village allocated 33.5 hectares. On this site plan to build 90 to 120 homes. In addition to residential buildings, Bizot wants to erect a pavilion for yoga and shop.