Lindi has different types of houses, this includes; block of flats, semi detached, detached and Swahili houses. Housing provision is affected by private, individuals, public institutions such as TBA and NHC. For example TBA and NHC have been given area in Mitwero-Mabano street whereby they have started to construct the houses.Block of flats are spacely located at Central Business District area and most of them are of two to three storey, where by detached are dominating at the town centre. Semi detached houses are mostly found in different staff quarters such as regional hospital and police quarters.
Resources used by thehousing sector
There are different resources which are used by housing sectors which are financial and material resources,these materials depend on the house typology whereby most of the modern houses are built by using cement, timber, iron sheet, glass, iron steel and ceiling board while tradition houses are built of mud, wooden poles, thatch or grass and lime. Financial resources(money)are used by housing sectors especially institution like NHC and TBA for paying experts in house construction as well as buying building materials.
