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Hempcrete Homes Sustainable Durable
Hempcrete Homes Sustainable Durable Hempcrete Homes Are Sustainable, Durable, And Healthier To Live in KIT O'CONNELL / JANUARY 30, 2018 / 3 COMMENTS Did you know there’s a building material that’s durable, sustainable, healthier for the occupants and even carbon...
Eco-Friendly Construction Breakthrough
Eco-Friendly Construction Breakthrough: Lego-like Hempcrete Blocks That Don't Require Framing The interlocking bricks are also temperature-regulating and fireproof Starting in France just a couple of decades ago, a handful of builders began using hempcrete bricks in...
White Paper Compilation Building
Compilation of relevent research By Kim Brooks August 2018 Hempcrete Natural Building is a privately held Canadian company, established in 2003. The following describes the hempcrete material, research results from testing from a broad variety of testing facilities...
Marijuana giants jump-start
Marijuana giants have a new plan to jump-start US hemp’s supply chain Three cannabis veterans who helped grow a Canadian firm into the biggest company in the industry are setting their sights – and investing up to $175 million – on the U.S. hemp supply chain beyond...
PLANET PLASTIC Keeping a calamity a secret
How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades ByTIM DICKINSONMARCH 3, 2020 FacebookTwitterRedditEmailShow more sharing options Every human on Earth is ingesting nearly 2,000 particles of plastic a week. These tiny pieces enter...
A Hempcrete House for Tarpon Springs, FL.
Summer 2012. We are building the first hempcrete house in Florida and one of a very few in America. Follow along as work progresses. We broke ground in mid-April and anticipate completion by November. There are many hempcrete structures in Europe, but few in America....
GeoSIP Hempcrete Block wall construction.
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Hempcrete scores a perfect ‘O’ under ASTM fire testing in USA
Hempcrete’s perfect performance in recent fire resistance tests in the USA can help move the material one step closer to acceptance after samples put together by U.S. hemp builder Hempitecture scored perfectly in analysis carried out by ASTM, the international...
Is Hempcrete Naturally Fire-Retardant and Pest-Resistant?
Hempcrete is naturally both fire-retardant and pest-resistant. Lime is completely unappealing to pests/termites (they will not eat it) and hydraulic lime in your hempcrete mix will render the encapsulated wood fire-proof and not create a toxic black smoke. As...