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- Hemp production is expanding in the construction market Wed, 15 Mar 23, 2:30amHempitecture, a nonwoven materials manufacturer, announced its new manufacturing plant location and the 33,000-square-feet facility is an example of both sustainable building techniques and eco-minded business practices.[...]
- Green-roofed Czech cabin is built with recyclable hempcrete Tue, 6 Apr 21, 4:30amAfter living as a modern nomad for years, Ondřej Koníček finally decided to settle down by realizing his dream cabin on a 20,000-square-meter wooded property in southeast Czech Republic...
- 1960s home remodeled with energy-efficient and non-toxic hempcrete Tue, 20 Nov 18, 2:30amWhen homeowner Pam Bosch was looking for ways to remodel her 1960s home in Bellingham, Washington, she was determined to renovate the older home with energy efficient and non toxic materials...
- Cannabis walls add warmth to this eco-friendly home in Israel Mon, 4 Dec 17, 9:06pmCannabis is good for more than just medicine—industrial hemp has its uses in eco-friendly architecture too. Haifa-based studio Tav Group built Ein Hod, an eco-minded home for artists, using hempcrete, a bio-composite made...
- Hemp-based insulation makes a comeback in Belgium Thu, 29 Oct 15, 1:58amBelgium-based architectural firm, Martens Van Caimere Architecten, has renovated a local home with a sustainable hemp-based insulation, refered to as hempcrete...
- UK Retailer Marks and Spencer Earns BREEAM Rating for New Daylit Store Near London Tue, 4 Sep 12, 11:58pmOne of UK’s biggest retailers Marks & Spencer just opened a store on the outskirts of London – and even though it is the chain’s largest retail location it has managed to attain a BREEAM “Excellent”...
- UK Retailer Marks and Spencer Earns BREEM Certification for New Daylit Store Near London Tue, 4 Sep 12, 11:58pmOne of UK’s biggest retailers Marks & Spencer, has just opened a store on the outskirts of London which in spite of being the chain’s largest store has manage to attain a BREEAM “Excellent” rating...
- South Africa’s First Hemp House Goes Greener With a Planted Roof (VIDEO) Thu, 9 Feb 12, 1:08amRead the rest of South Africa’s First Hemp House Goes Greener With a Planted Roof (VIDEO) Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2014 world design capital, Cape Town, carbon sink, eco design, Green...
- Nation’s First Hemp House Makes A Healthy Statement Fri, 24 Sep 10, 2:48amRead the rest of Nation’s First Hemp House Makes A Healthy Statementhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...