EchoStone Nigeria, a leading global provider of sustainable housing, has revealed a means for Nigerians to own their dream homes in 14 days.
EchoStone Nigeria Limited, the Nigerian arm of the global American company, is a real estate development company that has come to raise the bar and challenge the status quo in real estate development in Nigeria. The company has come with an internationally certified technology that will make Nigerians proud home owners in14 days, Using the Echostone system with specialized cellular lightweight concrete (CLC) which possess superior characteristics when compared to conventional concrete mix.
Country Manager, Franscisca Dyegh; highlighted the advantages of CLC over traditional concrete mix. “CLC is made by infusing pressurized air into concrete as it mixes. This mix retains the strength of usual concrete but requires less raw materials. CLC is scalable, more environmentally friendly and sets quicker.” “Also, one of our CLC machines can produce as much CLC as five (5) concrete mixing trucks”. She continued saying that the technology is certified by the World Bank and meets European and American quality standards and that raw materials and labour are primarily sourced locally which in turn contributes to the economy of the host community.
Kayode Towose in the marketing department, revealed some of the recent successes of EchoStone in Nigeria. “Not long ago, we partnered with the Lagos State government to build over 20,000 housing units over four (4) years” in three locations within the state, namely, Idale in Badagry, Ayobo in Alimosho and Imota in Ikorodu. “Apart from that we have also handled private building projects across Lagos state. This tells that we are doing something right”. Presently we have started Peridot Parklands which has the first tranche of 250 units of terrace bungalows in Idale, Badagry.
Echostone’s technology makes their homes fire resistant, hydrophobic, thermally and acoustically insulated and comes with facilities as wind energy, solar, hot water system, composting toilets, green houses, photovoltaic panels, convection cooling can be added on request.
EchoStone has partnered with some Mortgage homes such Trust Bond, Lagos Mortgage Board and Lagos Homs with support from Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company PLC (NMRC), to give Mortgage facilities that will help buyers’ payment a lot more flexible through a 10 year repayment period
Please visit EchoStone Nigeria Limited Lagos office at 11B Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. They can be reached on 0700ECHOSTONE (0700324678663), info@echostonehousingnigeria.com, and www.echostonehousingnigeria.co