Hempcrete – An Eco-Friendly Building Material
Hempcrete, also known as hemp + lime, is a bio-composite building material that combines the inner woody core of the industrial hemp plant with a lime-based binder. Referred to as “Shiv,” or “Hurd,” the hemp core possesses a porous cellulosic structure, enabling excellent binding with lime. While hempcrete is not a replacement for traditional concrete, […]
4 Mineral Wool Insulation Alternatives to Consider When Insulating a Home or Building
Learn about 4 excellent eco-friendly alternatives to mineral wool insulation.
Healthiest and Safest Non-Toxic Insulation Options
Updated: Oct 21, 2022 Insulating a home is one of the most important steps in the construction process. Insulation helps maintain a desirable temperature inside the home and goes a long way towards lowering the monthly energy bills. It can also help prevent moisture intrusion, mold damage, insect damage, and other types of deterioration from […]
