Exciting news for the hemp building community: MIRRECO has officially reopened their hemp research facility at Murdoch University. This marks a major milestone in their ongoing mission to prove and enhance the performance of their innovative Hemp CAST™ panels.
MIRRECO Advance Hemp CAST Panel Read More »
Researchers at UTS are collaborating with experienced hemp experts to develop a new binder and hemp-based structural panel that could be up to four times stronger than traditional lime-bound hempcrete.
Australian Researchers Develop new Hempcrete Binder and Panels Read More »
For those in the hemp building industry, consistent, quality and improving hemp hurds is essential, especially when producing materials like hempcrete or hemp-lime insulation.
Improving Hemp Straw Management for High-Quality Building-Grade Hurds Read More »
On a crisp March morning in the Blue Mountains, I had the pleasure of catching up with Kirstie Wulf at the Building Smarter Using Passive House Design & Natural Building Materials event. Hosted at the Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre, the event was part of Planetary Health Day, an inspiring gathering of sustainability advocates, designers,
Building Smarter: Passive House Design & Natural Building Materials, Hempcrete Read More »
Lyonville Hemp House is a testament to the power of natural building materials, passive solar design, and thoughtful, budget-conscious owner-building. The goal was to create a small, efficient home—one that could be owner builder built and be paid off quickly.
Sustainable House day – Visit Lyonville Hemp House Read More »
Catherine Fuller is the owner-builder of the Hemp House at Yaapeet. Her story is beautifully told, offering a personal and heartfelt journey through her inspirations, challenges, and triumphs in building with hemp. Thank you for sharing this wonderful story…
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Hemp-Connect 2025 is Melbourne’s premier hemp construction event! From June 25-27 at La Trobe University, it’s packed with opportunities, including the Prospectus Pitch—where businesses showcase innovations, gain exposure, and attract investors. Ready to scale your hemp venture? This is it!
Hemp Businesses to Pitch at Hemp-Connect Read More »
Dive into insightful conversations with Australia’s leading hempcrete professionals. From sustainable building techniques to real-world experiences, we explore the future of eco-friendly construction—one episode at a time.
Hemp Building Podcast launched (Ep 1 & 2) Read More »
Check out the latest Respirabuilt Hemp block video posted 6 Jan 2025 on their new YouTube channel.
Respirabuilt Hemp block video Read More »
London Hemp House extension, designed by local studio Nimtim Architects with a focus on low-carbon materials..Hempcrete and timber form the rough-hewn walls…
Nimtim Architects textured envelope Hemp House extension Read More »
