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UK Hempcrete is a market-leading company, specialising in the use of Hempcrete (or ‘hemp-lime’) and other bio-based materials in construction. Collectively our highly specialist team has decades of experience of using these low- or zero-carbon construction products in both new build and repair and retrofit; especially in the upgrading of traditional and historic buildings. We are committed to furthering the rapid expansion and scale-up of bio-based low embodied carbon construction into both the domestic and commercial construction sectors as quickly as possible.
Building on our long experience as specialist hempcrete contractors, our technical and consultancy team is able to advise on the broad implications and specifics of the use of hempcrete, and other bio-based materials, for your project. UK Hempcrete provides a range of consultancy, technical and training services, tailored to your project.
Our in-house design team exists to deliver high quality architectural designs for sustainable buildings using hempcrete and other low embodied construction materials, products and methodologies.
The Natural Building Store is our online shop front, where we provide supply of cutting-edge biobased and low-impact building products. In addition to a full choice of tested and proven hempcrete products, we supply all associated biobased and low carbon products, and are dedicated to stocking only the most sustainable products we can source.
Learn everything you need to know about these innovative, 100% natural hemp blocks during our webinar “Building and renovating sustainably with hemp blocks” on Thursday 13th April, 2023 from 1pm – 2pm.
University of Hertfordshire researchers and UK Hempcrete are developing a building coating that uses bacteria to protect and self-repair against erosion. An innovation for a pioneering new limewash for building surfaces, which uses bacteria to form a barrier against erosion damage, will be trialed by Whyte & Mackay at their
Tuesday 24th October (18:30-20:00)
Tuesday 24th October (18:30-20:00)
Tuesday 24th October (18:30-20:00)
Tuesday 24th October (18:30-20:00)
Hempcrete is an easy material to use however it is very important to fully understand its attributes when designing and detailing the building in order to achieve a successful project. Our FAQ guide is a great place to start learning more about hempcrete.
Key details such as the plinth, the timber frame, the eaves and the finishes can greatly affect how easy the hempcrete is to install, and more importantly how well it works when the building is in use. Before you embark on your hempcrete project, we would recommend a consultancy session at design stage.
Building on our long experience as specialist hempcrete contractors, our technical and consultancy team is able to advise on the broad implications and specifics of the use of hempcrete, and other bio-based materials, for your project. UK Hempcrete provides a range of consultancy, technical and training services, tailored to your project.
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