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As hempcrete continues to grow in popularity as a sustainable building material amongst owner builders, building designers and architects we are getting more questions about Performance Solutions for Hempcrete. Read this post for some great options.
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AgriFutures has nine hemp trials across Australia — evaluating hemp varieties and growing potential — from the tropics to temperate Tasmania.
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Jeremy Thomas BDEnvironmentarianHemp Building Directory Admin In this, longer and more detail based video, I present the retrofitting of a Queenslander style house in the Northern Rivers region of NSW. Ft. Environmental Scientist Adam Abbott. Check out the Queenslander retrofit hempcrete home video below. Considering sustainability this is a very important project. About Jeremy Thomas
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Andi Lucas is on a mission; Turning Hemp Into Homes.
The benefits are seemingly endless for those living in hempcrete homes and the industry has a tangible growth proposition a that could make a dent in climate change by sequestering carbon faster than any machine. Pretty amazing for a once maligned plant.
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Why is hempcrete so important? As the building industry hunts for less carbon-intensive materials, hempcrete is emerging as one exciting alternative with multiple benefits for buildings. For one thing, hemp makes an extraordinary carbon sink when it is growing — research suggests that the crop can capture twice the amount of carbon dioxide that trees
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Kirstie Wulf does a fantastic video presentation on the Benefits of Building with Hemp presented as part of the BDAA’s celebration of International Building Designers Day.
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At the beginning of July 2023 the Hemp Building Directory was launched to our Australian hemp network. The Hemp Building Australia Facebook Group has almost 10 000 members who were very supportive giving the post 125 likes and 24 comments ranging from congratulations to suggestions. Check out the post and comments below or click through
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Building anything properly takes time. Accordingly it was now time to start getting our Directory out there to the hemp community for businesses to sign up. Having been involved in the hemp building community for many years we got Kirstie Wulfs Connections Connected and listed on the Hemp Building Directory for Australia. A fantastic communicator
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Houses made from hemp could be the next sustainable solution to Australia’s building supplies crisis.
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Kirstie and Jeremy had formed up as a team. Our values and goals aligned it was time to build the framework. Building the directory framework We decided on www.hempbuilding.au as the domain name and used the powerful WordPress CMS for the website directory. This would enable us to build out the framework including menus, content,
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These Hemp articles are from archdaily.com Mapping the Future of Hemp Architecture and Construction Materials: Revolutionizing the Industry In recent years, the spotlight on sustainable, eco-friendly, and low-carbon materials has intensified across the architecture industry. Amid this interest, a renaissance of hemp architecture is gradually gaining momentum on a global scale. Hemp-based materials have emerged
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This article was originally post here: Retrofitting stick frame houses with hempcrete, a super sustainable solution. Here I note about Hempcrete for existing structures and retrofitting stick frame houses (the video is of a house similar to a Queenslander) with hempcrete. Considering sustainability, and the existential crisis of climate change, this is a very important
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