Energy-efficient house from hemp
Hemp construction has enormous potential. It's quite a refractory material, which at the same time is a renewable, ie it can be recycled and it does not harm the environment.
Company Modece Architects (UK) specializes in the construction of passive houses made from hemp. Along with modern technologies in the construction of passive houses they use hemp bricks and lime plaster instead of cement and foam for insulation of their buildings.
These homes are not only produce more energy than they consume and carbon neutral, that a new EC regulations becomes almost the main criteria in the fight against global warming.
The methods of construction using hemp materials
The result
