An event held at NSW Parliament this week brought parliamentarians, industry players, and alternative materials start-ups together to shine a spotlight on the future of building, one that could dramatically reduce our reliance on logging native forests. Central to the discussion: hemp…
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The Hempcrete in Australia YouTube series, created and hosted by Jeremy Thomas, is now in its third season, with a fresh lineup of new episodes already filmed and more on the way.
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We’re excited to share that the Hemp Building Directory (HBD) has officially become a Business Member of iHemp NSW, the state body representing industrial hemp growers, processors, and partners across New South Wales.
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Pioneering hemp construction materials in Barham, Murray Industrial Hemp is building a sustainable future through Australian-grown, carbon-negative hemp blocks and insulation.
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At Hempscape, we supply premium lime binders, renders, and building-grade hemp shiv to builders, designers, and developers working with low-carbon materials across Northern NSW and Southeast QLD.
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Please sponsor these videos that will showcase the lived experience of hempcrete homes, promote sustainable building, and add to the growing body of resources available to the public through both YouTube and the HBD.
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Hemp masonry is made from hemp hurd, lime, water, and sometimes sand. It’s breathable, thermally efficient, and locks away carbon while offering a renewable, low-impact option for construction.
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Moorhouse Constructions is a NSW-based builder led by Michael Lancaster, specialising in hempcrete and sustainable building. With experience in architecturally designed homes and natural construction, the business creates unique, eco-friendly houses featuring recycled materials, innovative designs, and high-performance hempcrete walls.
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When you set out to build your own home, there are thousands of decisions to make. And for some, one of the most transformative is choosing natural materials. At the Narrara Eco Village on the NSW Central Coast, a group of pioneering owner-builders have shown what’s possible when you combine community, creativity, and hempcrete.
Building with Hempcrete: Lessons from Narara Ecovillage Read More »
At the heart of what I do is the belief that building with hemp render isn’t just about construction, it’s about shaping healthier, more sustainable spaces for the future. Contact Name: Joshua Kurtzman Contact number: 0448825125 Business Name: Joshua Jake kurtzman Business Address: Molong 15 196 Forbes st Darlinghurst Areas serviced: Cairn’s, FNQ (currently based
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When the conversation turns to hemp construction in Australia, one name stands out: David Brian, founder of Southern Hemp. With decades of hands-on experience pioneering cast-in-situ hempcrete, David has established Southern Hemp as a leader
Building the Future with Hemp: David Brian with Southern Hemp at Hemp Connect 2025 Read More »
Cannabiz: An inquiry into the future of Australia’s hemp industry has been opened by the Senate, with stakeholders calling it a long-overdue chance to shift regulation of the crop away from drug laws and unlock its potential in farming and construction.
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