Guide to Building with Hemp Lime Composites, NNFCC 07-001
Hemp lime is a composite construction material that can be used for walls, insulation of roofs and floors and as part of timber-framed buildings.
| Author | R Bevan and T Woolley |
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| Published | 11 Sep 2008 |
| Industry | Biofuels |
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Comprehensive guidance on using this novel material for housing and low-rise buildings is given for the first time in this book, which is full of practical information.
It is fully illustrated and includes case studies and design details, and explains how the use of hemp based material can capture and store carbon dioxide in the fabric of buildings.
The guide is the output from a Defra-funded study commissioned by NNFCC. It is also available from IHS BRE press.
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