Homogeneous plastic is made of the chain containing only carbon atoms while heterogeneous plastic consists of the chain containing carbon and oxygen, nitrogen and other elements.

Here are some common plastics used in construction: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) High density polyethylene (HDPE) Expanded polystyrene (EPS) Polypropylene Polycarbonate Acrylic Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)   Plastics are used in many construction applications, including:  Seals, Windows and doors, Pipes, Cables, Floor coverings, Insulation.  Here are some other properties of some plastics used in construction: Polypropylene: Lightweight, shock-resistant, and safe for food containers Polystyrene: Used in insulating blocks, ceiling and façade covers, and lightweight... Show more

Here are some common plastics used in construction:
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
High density polyethylene (HDPE)
Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Polypropylene
Polycarbonate
Acrylic
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
 
Plastics are used in many construction applications, including: 
Seals, Windows and doors, Pipes, Cables, Floor coverings, Insulation. 

Here are some other properties of some plastics used in construction:
Polypropylene: Lightweight, shock-resistant, and safe for food containers
Polystyrene: Used in insulating blocks, ceiling and façade covers, and lightweight implications
Polyethylene: Used in sheets, plates, films, foils, and strips that provide plastic protection for flooring
HDPE: Lightweight, easy to work with, and can be easily molded into any shape
Polycarbonate:A hard, durable, and versatile form of plastic that can be molded into rounded shapes
Acrylic: A durable material that can resist water damage
ABS: Lightweight and simple to set up, commonly used in pipes, fittings, and vacuum parts 

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