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Sustainable Roofing from Waste Materials

Plastic roofing sheets are a modern roofing material that are light weight, provide UV protection through their wide range of non-fading colors, and have excellent thermal insulation qualities. They have become widely used in industries, houses, and hospitals as they are exceptionally high strength. However, plastic waste from roofing sheets poses environmental challenges if not properly disposed of or recycled.

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Sustainable Roofing from Waste Materials

Plastic roofing sheets are a modern roofing material that are light weight, provide UV protection through their wide range of non-fading colors, and have excellent thermal insulation qualities. They have become widely used in industries, houses, and hospitals as they are exceptionally high strength. However, plastic waste from roofing sheets poses environmental challenges if not properly disposed of or recycled.

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2.1 Plastic Roofing

Roofing is one of the most essential parts of a building. Over the


course of time the materials used have been changed from low lifespan
renewable material such as weaved coconut leaf, Palmyra leaf, paddy
straw etc. to longer life materials, Cement fiber sheets and galvanized
iron sheets. (Asela Kulatunga)

One of the more modern materials is plastic roofing sheets that


have a wide range of non-fading colors for UV protection. It is
exceptionally high strength, light weight and has excellent thermal
insulation qualities. It is widely used in industries, housed and hospitals.
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