Hempcrete

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Concrete block made with hemp
Concrete block made with hemp

Hempcrete is a mixture of hemp hurds and lime (possibly including sand, plaster, or cement) used as a material for construction and insulation. It is stronger and lighter than concrete and is marketed under names like Hemcrete, Canobiote, Canosmose, and Isochanvre.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Read Natural Life magazine at www.naturallifemagazine.com/0604/hemphouse.htm
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