Tag: Hempcrete

Hempcrete articles & posts from Ministry of Hemp

A photo of hemp wood boards, made from compressed hemp fibers, with an insert showing Greg Wilson posing in a hemp field.

Hemp Wood Alternatives: Sustainable Building Materials With HempWood

We get to know HempWood on the Ministry of Hemp podcast. Their…

Matt Baum October 28, 2020

A composite photo showing a tractor harvesting hemp, and a photo of Mark Reinders, a white man with short dirty blonde hair. He is smiling and wearing a suit jacket. Reinders is CEO of HempFlax, one of Europe's leading hemp producers.

Hemp In Europe With Mark Reinders of HempFlax

On our Podcast, Mark Reinders introduces us to the state of Hemp…

Matt Baum September 1, 2020

Hempcrete, made from the core of the hemp plant, could be an essential ingredient in sustainable building in the near future. Photo: Raw hempcrete made from finely chopped up cores (hurds) of hemp plants.

Hempcrete And Sustainable Construction With Mattie Meade

On our podcast, Mattie Mead of Hempitecture explains why hempcrete is the…

Matt Baum December 28, 2019

Hempcrete In Australia: Hemp To The Rescue During Heat & Drought

Last year, a house in rural Australia, scooped a prestigious prize for…

Ministry of Hemp July 22, 2019

The Highland Hemp House in Bellingham, Washington is a unique hempcrete retrofit. This 1960s home is being completely remodeled with hemp, becoming healthier, more sustainable, and carbon-negative along the way.

Highland Hemp House: Sharing The Beauty & Potential In Hemp Homes (VIDEO)

The Highland Hemp House is a unique hempcrete home in Bellingham, Washington.…

Kit O'Connell August 3, 2018

healthy homes can be made from hempcrete like this experimental building in Singapore

Here’s Why Hempcrete Is The Greatest Innovation in Healthy Homes

Growing interest in a lesser known building material could create healthy homes…

Ministry of Hemp March 10, 2018

A close up of the surface of a hempcrete wall. The woody texture of the hemp shivs is still visible in the finished product, which many homebuilders find appealing.

Hempcrete Homes Are Sustainable, Durable, And Healthier To Live in

Did you know there's a building material that's durable, sustainable, healthier for…

Kit O'Connell January 30, 2018

Jack is building homes with hempcrete

Building hemp homes in Alaska could save millions in heating cost

***A few months back, we had shared the story of John Patterson,…

Ministry of Hemp August 8, 2016