Reporting by Abdulkarim Ayoub; Translation by Yusra Ahmed
(Eqtsad)- The siege imposed over the northern countryside of Homs province for 4 years has affected delivering building materials making the operation almost impossible resulted from the detailed and hard inspection at regime’s barriers.
This new conditions has inspired many houses and crushers’ owners to used the houses rubble to recycle them into stones and sands and use them in making blocks and other building materials.
Abo Samer, an owner of a workshop for making blocks in Rastan city told Eqtsad: “my workshop stopped working due to siege, as sand and stones were hard to enter the city, but life had returned to my work when the semi-automatic crushers entered Rastan and provided needed materials.”
Price for one block could reach to SYP100 due to the high cost of sand and stones and cement.
A civil Engineer explained to Eqtsad that people's desperation pushed them to used products of crushers, which are not good for establishing the buildings’ bases, and they are only suitable for refurbishing.
Besides providing sand and stones for building, crusher provided job opportunities for strong men to work in moving rubbles and taking them to crushers.
Rastan city has changed following the entry of crushers, as demolished houses have almost disappeared. When a house is bombed, the crusher estimates the value of rubbles and do a deal with the owners, and within a week the whole house disappeared and rubbles transferred to crushers.
The Sharea court in Rastan noticed the matter, which let it to issue an order to have a permission from the court, claiming that is for people’s benefits.
(Eqtsad)- The siege imposed over the northern countryside of Homs province for 4 years has affected delivering building materials making the operation almost impossible resulted from the detailed and hard inspection at regime’s barriers.
This new conditions has inspired many houses and crushers’ owners to used the houses rubble to recycle them into stones and sands and use them in making blocks and other building materials.
Abo Samer, an owner of a workshop for making blocks in Rastan city told Eqtsad: “my workshop stopped working due to siege, as sand and stones were hard to enter the city, but life had returned to my work when the semi-automatic crushers entered Rastan and provided needed materials.”
Price for one block could reach to SYP100 due to the high cost of sand and stones and cement.
A civil Engineer explained to Eqtsad that people's desperation pushed them to used products of crushers, which are not good for establishing the buildings’ bases, and they are only suitable for refurbishing.
Besides providing sand and stones for building, crusher provided job opportunities for strong men to work in moving rubbles and taking them to crushers.
Rastan city has changed following the entry of crushers, as demolished houses have almost disappeared. When a house is bombed, the crusher estimates the value of rubbles and do a deal with the owners, and within a week the whole house disappeared and rubbles transferred to crushers.
The Sharea court in Rastan noticed the matter, which let it to issue an order to have a permission from the court, claiming that is for people’s benefits.
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